Mental Health Counselor Intern

We are seeking motivated and compassionate masters-level Mental Health Counsler students to join our clinic as interns. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students to gain hands-on clinical experience in a community behavioral health setting. Interns will work with child, adolescent, and adult patients with complex psychopathologies. They will provide individual & family therapy, complete intake assessments, and have the opportunity to co-lead a group. In addition, interns will attend weekly didactics, a process group, an intake seminar, and individual & group supervision. All clinical activities will be supervised by a licensed therapist and additional administrative supervision and support will be provided as needed.

Role is currently closed or has otherwise been filled.

Salary

Internship

Commitment

Part-time

Start

September 14, 2026

Duration

9-12 Month

Hours

14 hrs / week

Location

Hybrid

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited masters level program in Mental Health Counseling (MHC).
• Rising 2nd year masters level students only.
• Experience with conducting individual therapy in a mental health setting a plus.
• Strong interest in community behavioral health and working with underserved populations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. -Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to engage in in-person and telehealth service.
• Provision: Required to attend internship on Monday, additional day(s) are flexible based on trainee schedule and school’s field placement requirements for hours/wk.
• Internship runs from September thru May coinciding with the student’s field placement calendars.
• Ability to comply with clinic policies and ethical guidelines, including contemporaneous documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy for 6-10 patients of diverse backgrounds with a wide range of mental health concerns, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and personality disorders.
• Participate in weekly group and individual supervision, didactic seminars, an intake seminar, and intern process group.
• Complete weekly intakes and rapid diagnostic assessments
• Engage in treatment planning for new and ongoing patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, and other clinicians, to provide coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and assessments in compliance with agency policies and regulations.
• Ensure ethical and culturally competent practice, maintaining sensitivity to the diverse needs of the community we serve.

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