Graduate Level Clinical Intern Practicum Internship

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

About Mack Counseling

Mack Counseling is a fast-growing, strength-based behavioral health organization serving the Greater Houston area. We provide high-quality mental health services through a collaborative, wraparound model that includes licensed therapists, QMHPs, and care coordination.

Our mission is to deliver accessible, impactful mental health services while developing the next generation of clinicians through structured training, supervision, and real-world experience.

Position Overview

We are seeking motivated graduate-level counseling interns (Practicum / Internship) who are looking for hands-on clinical experience in a structured, high-growth environment.

This role is designed to provide:

• Direct client experience
• Clinical skill development
• Exposure to real-world operations in a growing behavioral health organization

Interns will work closely with licensed clinicians and supervisors while gaining experience in both clinical and operational aspects of care.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Training & Development

• Participate in individual and group supervision
• Observe and support therapy sessions (as appropriate)
• Develop treatment plans, progress notes, and clinical documentation
• Learn diagnosis formulation and clinical decision-making

Non-Direct Clinical Hours (High-Value Experience)

• Conduct chart reviews and documentation audits
• Assist with treatment plan development
• Support intake and client engagement efforts
• Participate in case staffing and clinical discussions

Client Engagement Support

• Assist with follow-ups for missed appointments
• Support client retention and engagement efforts
• Participate in psychoeducation and group support activities

Operational Exposure

• Gain experience with EHR systems (Ensora or equivalent)
• Learn intake, scheduling, and referral processes
• Understand billing, documentation, and compliance workflows

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this internship, interns will:

• Develop strong clinical documentation skills
• Understand real-world mental health operations
• Build confidence in client interaction and engagement
• Gain experience in a multidisciplinary care model

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Counseling, Social Work, or related field
• Eligible for practicum or internship placement through university
• Strong interest in community mental health
• Professional, reliable, and eager to learn

Preferred Qualities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to take direction and implement feedback
• Interest in working with diverse populations (children, adolescents, families)
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment

Schedule & Structure

• Flexible scheduling based on school requirements
• Combination of:
  • In-office
  • Virtual
  • Community-based experiences

What Sets Mack Counseling Apart

• Structured supervision and training model
• Exposure to both clinical and operational systems
• Opportunity for future employment (LPC-A / full-time roles)
• Supportive, growth-oriented team environment

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest outlining your internship goals and availability.

Mack Counseling, PLLC
“Ambition is the first step towards success – On-Demand Counseling”

Flexible work from home options available.