CMHC Clinical Practicum Start Calculator

Calculate when your counseling practicum year starts based on your program start date and track*. A helpful tool for students in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program.

Your Practicum Year Starts In:

How This Works

The academic year runs: Fall → Spring (next calendar year) → Summer (same calendar year as Spring)

*Important Note: Any changes to your course plan (i.e., taking courses in a different order, reducing your course load, re-taking courses, or taking a leave of absence) will impact your practicum start semester. Work with your academic advisor to determine a new practicum start semester in these exceptional cases, and always inform the Director of Training if your practicum start semester has changed.

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