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Psychology Intern

Seattle, WA · On-site

$35K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description Since 1972, Therapeutic Health Services (THS) has provided evidence ... The Psychology Intern provides mental health services to a diverse population of children and ...

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Therapeutic Interns typically receive regular supervision from licensed mental health professionals, which may include weekly one-on-one meetings, group supervision sessions, and opportunities to observe experienced therapists in practice. Supervisors provide guidance on case conceptualization, ethical issues, and client interventions, ensuring interns develop both clinical skills and professional confidence. Interns are encouraged to ask questions, reflect on their experiences, and actively participate in team discussions, fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment.

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A Therapeutic Intern is a student or recent graduate who is completing supervised practical experience in a clinical or counseling setting, often as part of their education in psychology, social work, counseling, or related fields. These internships provide hands-on training and exposure to real-world therapeutic practices under the guidance of licensed professionals. Therapeutic Interns assist with client assessments, provide support during therapy sessions, and learn about treatment planning and documentation. The goal is to gain the necessary skills and hours required for professional licensure and to prepare for a career as a therapist or counselor.

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To thrive as a Therapeutic Intern, you generally need foundational knowledge in psychology or counseling, often supported by enrollment in or completion of a relevant graduate program. Familiarity with documentation software, case management systems, and adherence to ethical guidelines is important. Strong active listening, empathy, and adaptability help interns connect with clients and support the therapeutic process. These skills are essential for providing effective client care, learning from supervision, and developing into a competent mental health professional.
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Behavioral Mentor Therapeutic Internship

Children's Advocate LLC

Frankfort, IL

$17.93 - $19/hr

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Employee discounts

Behavioral Health Mentor Therapeutic Intern Full Job Description

Responsibilities
The Intern/Mentor will provide translating, mentoring and or therapy services to clients, based on their areas of needs & must be able to continually interact with the client throughout their therapy sessions, oftentimes in an animated fashion- when age appropriate. Clients can be age pre-primer to adults.

Prompt scheduling and completion of an initial Behavioral Health Assessment for all behavioral/mental health clients.
Intern must be patient demeanor with the ability to relate to, empathize with, and show compassion for a variety of behaviors.
  • Must have the ability to commit to a contracted schedule, with at least a 1 year term job commitment.
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a dynamic team of professionals.
Must have the ability to work with preschool to elementary aged clients continually through out their shift.

Must have the ability to work in a monitored and recording sessions.
Must have the ability to work without the usage of phones for personal use.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google applications.
The intern serves clients whose social-emotional difficulties interfere with their capacity to function adequately in some areas of their lives.
Acts as a Mandated Reporter on all issues of child abuse and neglect.
Documentation of an Admission Note summarizing the clients identifying information, presenting problem, history of the presenting problem, provisional diagnosis, safety precautions, the medical necessity of treatment and treatment plan recommendations
Timely revision/modification of the ITP as the client moves through the treatment process
Provision to facilitate linkage to and ongoing coordination and support for needed services and supports in patients community environment
Crisis intervention when indicated including immediate coordination of indicated service given nature of crisis addressed
Consistent engagement of clients including prompt follow up on attendance issues or barriers, on use of referrals made, etc.
Consistent collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team to support integrated care in regard to the treatment process
  • Must have the ability to be friendly, outgoing, an effective ongoing communicator with the clients, play therapist experience is a plus.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Masters or bachelors programing for social work, nursing, art therapy, music therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, psychology, public health, and other social service disciplines are welcomed to apply, from an accredited institution required.
South Suburbs Area

Bi-Lingual & Men & Women are encouraged to apply.

ALL JOB DUTIES AS ASSIGNED ARE REQUIRED.

School professor or school administrator contact must be provided.

Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Stipend: $17.93- 19.00
Benefits:
  • Paid time off
Medical specialties:
  • Home Health
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry
Schedule:
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • After school
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed
Work Hours That Need Fulfillment:

| Monday | 8:15 AM 12:00 PM | Flexible based on client needs
| Monday | 12:00 PM 4:00 PM | Flexible based on client needs
| Wednesday | 8:15 AM 12:00 PM | Flexible based on client needs
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM 4:00 PM | Flexible based on client needs
| Friday | 8:15 AM 12:00 PM | Flexible based on client needs
| Friday | 12:00 PM 4:00 PM | Flexible based on client needs
| Saturday | 9:00 AM 2:00 PM | Flexible based on client needs
- Monday- Friday between the hours of 4pm - 8pm remote
Work setting:
  • Community health center
  • In-person
  • remote sessions
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear a mask & common surfaces are sanitized regularly,
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Frankfort, IL AREA - 60423: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person - Located in the Frankfort/Matteson, Illinois Area