Mental Health Intern — Flexible Clinical Training

Thriving Lives Counseling; Tinley Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 15.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Clinical experience

Mentorship

Flexible schedule

Professional development

Supportive environment

Zusammenfassung

Thriving Lives Counseling is seeking Mental Health Interns in Illinois to support clinicians and gain hands-on experience in a therapeutic setting. The role targets current graduate students pursuing Clinical Mental Health/Clinical Psychology, offering direct client support under supervision.

You will observe therapy sessions, conduct assessments, and help develop treatment plans while maintaining HIPAA-compliant records. A flexible schedule supports academic commitments and professional growth.

Qualifikationen

• Pursuing a graduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
• Strong interest in mental health and a desire to learn about therapeutic practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Aufgaben

• Observe therapy sessions and participate in case discussions with supervision.
• Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information.
• Develop treatment plans and interventions with clients.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance clinical skills.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Independent work

Interest in mental health

Ausbildung

Pursuing a graduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Mental Health Intern-Clinical Psychology/Counseling/Social Work

Job Type

Paid Internship

About the Role

We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Interns to join Thriving Lives Counseling. This internship is an excellent opportunity for current graduate students pursuing a career in Clinical Mental Health/Clinical Psychology. The intern will provide direct support to clients and gain valuable hands-on experience in a therapeutic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Observe therapy sessions and participate in case discussions with supervision.
Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information.
Develop treatment plans and interventions with clients.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance clinical skills.

Qualifications

Pursuing a degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
Strong interest in mental health and a desire to learn about therapeutic practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits

Hands-on experience in a clinical setting.
Supervision and mentorship from licensed mental health professionals.
Flexible schedule to accommodate academic commitments.
Opportunities for professional development and networking.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.

Application Process

If you are passionate about mental health and eager to learn in a supportive environment, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the internship position.
We look forward to reviewing your application!

Requirements

Must currently be in a graduate program for Clinical Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work or other equivalent programs.