Counseling Internship

Are you a Masters level professional counseling student seeking an Internship for the 2024-2025 academic year?  InnerSourced Solutions, Inc. may be a perfect internship site for graduate level students seeking a degree in professional counseling with an interest in mental health.  We are committed to the training of students by providing opportunities for meaningful learning experiences. While we do offer telehealth sessions,  applicants MUST  be able and willing to provide face to face sessions in the home, office or community IF the client desires. 

Professional counseling students will provide individual and family psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, or children, in the home, community, school, or office, as determined by the needs and/or desires of the client and/or legal guardian for twelve (12) clients.  Applicants must be willing to commit to 15 hours per week, regardless of graduate school program requirements and be available in person or remotely for clinical and administrative supervision, meetings, and projects during traditional business hours.

We do not accept students for practicum ONLY!

This is an UNPAID position BUT a generous monthly stipend is provided based on performance!

 Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited graduate level behavioral health program
• Must have completed Psychopathology, as well course work related to Clinical Diagnoses and Treatment Planning
• Must be willing to submit to and pass federal, state and Child Protective background check
• Must obtain and provide proof of student malpractice insurance
• Ability to obtain or provide proof of current CPR and First Aid Certification
  
• Must commit to a minimum of 1 evening per week to accommodate working clients, if needed
  

We would love to speak to you about joining us if:

• You are a talented graduate student seeking experience providing psychotherapy
• You can develop effective therapeutic alliances while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries
• You take initiative, are skilled in time management, problem solving, crisis intervention and multitasking as part of a therapeutic team
• You work well with diverse populations 
• You have an ability to work collaboratively with Clinic staff
• You have basic knowledge of mental health diagnoses (psychopathology), treatment modalities, DSM-5-TR Criteria and terminology
• You are proficient using technology (as we are 100% electronic)
• You have good work ethic
• You have strong communication and writing skills

*Applicants residing outside of the DC Metro area will not be considered.

InnerSourced Solutions is committed to creating a more diverse community and we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, sex, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified candidates regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.