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Music Therapy directly helps clients discover new talents and interests, achieve goals and dreams, improve social skills and quality of life. This is an unpaid internship. The Position: The Music ...

Music therapy directly helps clients discover new talents and interests, achieve goals and dreams, improve social skills and quality of life. This is an unpaid internship. The position: * Directly ...

Music Therapy directly helps clients discover new talents and interests, achieve goals and dreams, improve social skills and quality of life. This is an unpaid internship. The Position: The Music ...

Music Therapy Intern

Patton, CA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The successful candidate must be academically eligible for Music Therapy Internship based upon completion of requisite coursework and pre-internship clinical hours through a university program ...

Deliver therapy where kids and teens need it most Compensation & Perks * $15/hour - paid clinical experience * Travel Stipend: $500/month (for interns traveling >90 miles one way, eligibility must be ...

The Music Therapy Internship at MSA UpperLocation is designed for a second-year graduate student from SUNY New Paltz completing advanced competencies in music therapy. This internship provides a ...

The Music Therapy Internship at MSA UpperLocation is designed for a second-year graduate student from SUNY New Paltz completing advanced competencies in music therapy. This internship provides a ...

The Music Therapy Internship at MSA UpperLocation is designed for a second-year graduate student from SUNY New Paltz completing advanced competencies in music therapy. This internship provides a ...

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How much do therapy internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for therapy internships in the United States is $28.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do therapists do internships?

Therapists often complete internships as part of their training to gain practical experience in clinical settings. These internships are typically required for licensure and involve supervised work to develop counseling or therapy skills. They are usually offered to graduate students or recent graduates in mental health fields such as psychology, social work, or counseling.

What types of supervision and mentorship can I expect during a therapy internship?

During a therapy internship, you can typically expect to receive regular supervision from a licensed therapist or counselor. Supervision may include weekly one-on-one meetings to discuss your cases, review session recordings, and provide feedback on your therapeutic techniques. Many programs also offer group supervision, where interns can learn collaboratively and gain insights from peers facing similar challenges. This mentorship structure is designed to support your professional growth, ensure ethical practice, and help you build confidence as you gain hands-on experience with clients.

What are therapy internships?

Therapy internships are practical training opportunities for students or recent graduates pursuing careers in mental health fields such as counseling, psychology, or social work. These internships allow individuals to gain supervised experience working with clients, develop clinical skills, and apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. They are often required as part of academic programs and help prepare interns for professional certification or licensure. Therapy internships can take place in various settings, including hospitals, schools, community agencies, and private practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in therapy internships, and why are they important?

To thrive in Therapy Internships, you need a foundational understanding of psychological theories, counseling techniques, and typically must be pursuing or have completed relevant coursework in psychology or social work. Familiarity with case management systems, documentation software, and sometimes HIPAA training is often required. Active listening, empathy, professionalism, and strong communication skills are essential soft skills for building trusting relationships with clients. These competencies ensure effective client support, ethical practice, and successful integration into clinical settings.
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Infographic showing various Therapy Internships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,690 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Music Therapist Internship

ADEC INC.

Elkhart, IN • On-site

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

ADEC, Inc is a non-profit agency that proudly advocates for and serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities so they live lives full of informed choice and possibility. ADEC offers a variety of services to 1,000+ clients in Elkhart and Saint Joseph counties. Services include residential settings, employment services, day programming, and therapies such as behavior consultation and music therapy.
ADEC has a Music Therapist internship opportunity, working with a team of experienced Music Therapists. The Music Therapist Intern will gain hands-on experience working with clients, their families and staff to provide person-centered music therapy. Music Therapy directly helps clients discover new talents and interests, achieve goals and dreams, improve social skills and quality of life. This is an unpaid internship.
The Position:

The Music Therapist Intern:

  • Directly helps clients discover new talents and interests, achieve goals and dreams, improve social skills and quality of life.
  • Provides person-centered music therapy techniques to restore, remediate or rehabilitate functioning.
  • Assess needs, develops goals, and modifies plans based on collaboration with Individual Support Team (IST) and support staff.
  • Completes quarterly and annual review of plans, determines success, and modifies plan as needed.

Job Requirements:

  • Pursuing either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music Therapy.
  • Flexible working hours based on client needs
  • Ability to commit to internship requirements as set by the college and ADEC.

ADEC is an equal opportunity employer



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