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Mental Health Therapist Intern - Pennsylvania - Washington

New Directions Mental Health, New Directions Mental Health

Washington, PA
1 day ago

Job Description

Join New Directions Mental Health as a Mental Health Therapist Intern and gain hands-on experience treating patients in a supportive clinical environment. This role offers valuable mentorship, paid internship benefits, and a pathway to full-time employment after graduation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new patients and families
  • Provide individual and family therapy to patients based on identified needs
  • Complete billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms
  • Develop crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans
  • Create a discharge plan
  • Adhere to all current federal and state laws, regulatory requirements, and NDMH policies
  • Participate in case consultation and agency meetings
  • Complete all mandatory training

Required Qualifications

  • In final year of Master of Social Work
  • Master’s in Mental Health Counseling
  • Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Strong interest in clinical outpatient mental health services

Benefits & Perks

Paid internshipSupervision and additional support providedOpportunities to become full-time employees post-graduation