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ACLP recognizes that practicums have become a barrier within the pathway to the child life profession. Pre-internship experiences, such as practicums, are not required by the Child Life Certification Commission and ACLP does not endorse practicums or other pre-internship programs.
Children's Hospital within a larger adult hospital in rural Pennsylvania.
COVID paused volunteer opportunities and group events.
Children's Hospital within an Adult Academic Hospital
A patient referral or consultation is required for some child life programs and services
Outside areas are serviced
Pediatric Administration
Managed by the volunteer program
Program is not offered
Program is not offered
Program is not offered
Program is not offered
Program is not offered
Program is not offered
Program is not offered
Offered by the hospital/other department
Program is not offered
Program is not offered
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Margaret Heimbuch
childlifeinternship@geisinger.edu
570-271-8957
https://www.geisinger.org/health-professions/health-professions/child-life-internship
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Yes
Yes
Yes
No
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0
Yes
No
No
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Tracey Craddock
childlifeinternship@geisinger.edu
570-214-9693
https://www.geisinger.org/patient-care/find-a-location/janet-weis-childrens-hospital/child-life-services
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Yes
570-271-5540
Yes
570-271-5540
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