About the role#
As a Mental Health Therapist Intern, you will work under a board-approved supervisor to provide clinical and consultative services. The primary focus is to prevent, assess, evaluate, and treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders in a clinical setting.
What you'll do#
- Provide counseling and case management services for patients using evidence-based practices.
- Perform crisis interventions as required.
- Coordinate with referring providers, other professionals, and family members to engage patients in their care.
- Act as a liaison between the clinical team, leadership, and other involved professionals.
- Consult on cases to ensure continuity of care, convey assessment findings, and implement therapeutic plans.
- Prepare reports and documentation in accordance with clinical practice and institutional standards.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Psychology, Nursing, or Public Health program.
- Clinical experience and knowledge regarding mental health issues.
- Demonstrated ability to perform diagnostic assessments.
- Ability to establish and maintain trust and rapport with patients.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Effective organization and time management abilities.
Location & details#
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Work Modality: On-site
- Position Type: Full-time, paid internship
- Term: Rolling
