Mental Health Counseling Intern

Posted 2025-08-15
Remote, USA Full Time Immediate Start
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity for individuals pursuing a career in mental health to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will assist in providing quality patient care while developing essential skills in clinical counseling and crisis management. This role is designed for those who are eager to learn and contribute to the well-being of clients dealing with various mental health challenges.

Duties
• Assist licensed mental health professionals in conducting assessments and developing treatment plans.
• Provide support during individual and group therapy sessions.
• Engage with clients through telehealth platforms, ensuring effective communication and support.
• Document patient interactions accurately, including coding using ICD-10 standards.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in all patient interactions.

Skills
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding for accurate documentation.
• Experience or coursework related to patient care practices.
• Proficient in medical terminology relevant to mental health settings.
• Ability to conduct sessions via telehealth platforms effectively.
• Skills in clinical counseling, particularly with diverse populations.
• Proficiency in motivational interviewing techniques to encourage client engagement.

This internship is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the mental health field while making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:
• Choose your own hours

Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job
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