Therapist Intern

Therapist Intern | Peak Behavioral Health | Espanola, New Mexico
About the Job:
The Therapist Intern works closely with Social Services Department staff and assists in providing clinical services to patients and their families as required by the intern's educational requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assists clinicians in conducting various group therapies, including but not limited to trauma process groups, break work sessions, equine therapy and 12-step group.

• Advanced students may have the opportunity to work with patients doing psychosocial assessments, crisis interventions and create/run their own groups.

• Identifies problems and creates interventions to facilitate patient's transition back into the community.

• Conducts family therapy sessions.

• Maintains routine contact with referral sources and outpatient providers.

• Coordinates discharge and aftercare planning.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Working towards a Master's Degree in Social Work or related counseling field from an accredited Master's program required.

• Currently eligible for supervision leading to LCSW, LPC or LCPC.
Why Peak Behavioral Health?Peak Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Peak Behavioral Health is an EOE.

Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.