Program Description
Each Intern is in the final stage of obtaining his or
her Master's Degree and is carefully evaluated prior
to being accepted into the program. Christian
Life Enrichment's (CLE) Interns are hard working, enthusiastic
and flexible individuals actively involved in his or
her own personal growth. CLE provides each intern
with specialized training, quality supervision and close
monitoring.
Interns work with clients
individually and in a group setting. They benefit from
observing seasoned therapists and participating in
workshops and weekend retreats. Interns participate in
weekly staff meetings, facilitate
groups and engage in the marketing process during
their 9 month internship.
Meet our 2007-2008 Intern
Lyndi Wood hails from Branson,
Missouri and moved to Chicago in
2006 byway of Indiana, where she was a full-time children’s pastor.
She graduated from Central Bible College in Springfield, Missouri with
a B.A. in Bible and Children’s Ministry with minors in Youth Ministry and
Counseling. Currently, she is in her second year of study at Loyola
University’s Master of Arts Program in Pastoral Counseling.
During
high school and college, Lyndi was actively involved
with sports,
whether it was cheerleading during football season, playing basketball,
or running track. She has been able to use her sports
experience and knowledge in various ministries such as
working as a counselor at Kanakuk Kamps in Branson,
Missouri, working with inner-city youth, and coaching
1st graders in UpWards basketball.
When Lyndi
was in her early 20’s, her parents got a divorce and
from this experience she became interested in
counseling, especially singles, those experiencing
divorce, and families. She is excited about being a
part of the CLE family and learning the ABC’s.