Therapy Intern at Maryland Wellness, LLC

Salisbury, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Supervision, Treatment Planning, Intake Assessment, Group Therapy, Documentation, Electronic Health Records, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, HIPAA Compliance, Clinical Documentation, Behavioral Health, Counseling, Social Work, Professionalism, Communication Skills, Time Management, Ethical Practice

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Therapy Intern position is designed for current Maryland Wellness staff who are enrolled in a Master’s-level Counseling or Social Work program and are completing practicum or internship requirements. This opportunity is intended to support professional growth and development as part of the pathway toward a therapist role. Interns will gain supervised, hands-on clinical experience in an outpatient mental health setting, including exposure to assessments, treatment planning, documentation, and group therapy. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in clinical supervision with an assigned licensed mental health professional in accordance with school requirements Shadow therapy sessions (as appropriate and with client consent) to observe clinical interventions and therapeutic approaches Assist with and gradually participate in intake/assessment processes, as appropriate to training level Support development of treatment plans, progress notes, PRP referrals and clinical documentation within the EHR Co-facilitate group therapy sessions and participate in group planning and preparation Collaborate with therapy and medication management providers to develop an understanding of clinical decision-making, interdisciplinary treatment planning, and coordinated care delivery Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in alignment with organizational, regulatory, and payer standards Adhere to all confidentiality requirements, including HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and all applicable federal, state, and organizational policies related to the protection of protected health information (PHI) Communicate proactively with supervisors regarding schedule coordination, workload, and support needs Apply knowledge and skills from academic coursework to clinical practice in a supervised setting QUALIFICATIONS: Currently employed with Maryland Wellness Actively enrolled in an accredited Master’s-level Counseling or Social Work program Eligible to participate in practicum and/or internship per school requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage time effectively and balance internship responsibilities with current job duties Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and openness to feedback Ability to build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds Commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and professional boundaries EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree required Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field Prior experience in behavioral health strongly preferred

Responsibilities

The intern will participate in clinical supervision, shadow therapy sessions, and assist with intake assessments and treatment planning. They will also co-facilitate group therapy sessions and maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.