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What types of support and supervision can entry-level counselors expect during their first year on the job?

Entry-level counselors typically receive regular supervision from experienced licensed professionals, especially during their initial year. This often includes weekly or biweekly meetings to discuss cases, review progress, and develop counseling techniques. New counselors may also participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing training sessions to enhance their skills. This supportive environment helps build confidence, ensures ethical practice, and provides opportunities to learn from more seasoned colleagues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level counselor?

To thrive as an Entry Level Counselor, a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field and foundational knowledge of counseling theories are typically required. Familiarity with case management software and basic assessment tools is often needed, and some positions may require progress toward professional certifications or licensure. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, empathy, and cultural sensitivity help counselors build trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualifications are vital for effectively supporting clients’ mental health and promoting positive outcomes in counseling settings.

What is entry level counseling?

Entry level counseling jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the counseling field, often recent graduates or those with limited professional experience. These roles typically involve working under supervision to provide support, guidance, and basic counseling services to clients in settings like schools, community organizations, or healthcare facilities. Entry level counselors may assist with assessments, lead group sessions, and help clients develop coping strategies. These positions help new counselors gain experience, build their skills, and work toward full licensure or certification. Most entry level counseling jobs require at least a bachelor’s degree in a related field, though some may require a master's degree.

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Practicum Site (LPC, LMFT, LMSW) - Adults, Couples, Children, Teen & Family

Eddins Counseling Group

Houston, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Practicum Student - Children, Teens Site Request Job Description


Eddins Counseling & Therapy Group (ECG) in Central Houston, Texas, is an established outpatient group practice with locations in Houston Heights & Montrose neighborhoods. We offer counseling services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families.


Founded in 2013, our purpose is, through care and compassion, to add value, hope, and healing to the lives of adults, children, teens, couples, and families. Our counseling services amplify and hone the strengths and resources we all serve.

Our Core Values:

  • Empathy
  • Authenticity
  • Growth
  • Impact
  • Community with Autonomy

We are seeking a motivated Practicum Student eager to gain hands-on experience working with children and teens. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with our team to develop professional skills and contribute to real-world initiatives. Ideal candidates are proactive, quick learners, and passionate about providing exceptional customer service and going above and beyond clients' needs.

Students will gain practical work experience and receive a broad range of experiences including:

  • Practice clinical skills by working with clients in the community in offices.
  • Work collaboratively with other therapists and your clinical supervisor to create treatment plans with clients.
  • Learn and utilize the clinical documentation process, including progress notes, consultation notes, treatment plans, and diagnostic assessments.
  • Conduct assessments.
  • Understand compliance with billing and clinical documentation policies.
  • Benefit from individual and group supervision.
  • Attend ECG case consultation meetings.
  • Enjoy opportunities for internal educational seminars.
  • Participate in outreach activities.

Successful candidates will:

  • Be passionate about providing excellent client care and using their clinical skills.
  • Be open and accepting of constructive feedback.
  • Have the desire to learn and grow.
  • Willingness to go above and beyond to assist clients' needs
  • Strengthen their knowledge in the mental health field
  • Want to be part of an amazing team long-term.

Employment Type:

  • Master's Student Intern
  • Entry Level

Job Location:

On-site at Houston Office in Montrose or Heights location

802 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77006 or 5225 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77007

Experience:

Related Professional Experience Preferred

Interested applicants,please submit a resume and cover letter,and 3 references with Full Name, Company, Email Address, and Phone Number. If we have an opening, we'll get back to you to set up an interview.

Please be sure to addnotifications@app.bamboohr.comto your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.
*Unfortunately, we are not able to employ former clients for admin or clinical positions.*

EEO Statement:
Eddins Counseling & Therapy Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from unlawful discrimination in any of our programs or activities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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