Clinical Intern

• Pursuing an appropriate degree at a two or four year college or university. OR
• Bachelors or Masters Degree in an appropriate disciplin

Gain meaningful experience in:

• Evaluations and Assessments
• Individual and Group Counseling
• Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization Counseling
• Inpatient Counseling
• Withdrawal Management Programming
• Ancillary Support Services like Case Management, Prevention, and Recovery Coaching 
• Medications to Support Ongoing Recovery
• Co-Occurring Disorders

Day-to-day direct service delivery examples

• Practical application of group counseling 
• Steady integration into the therapeutic process beginning with observation and becoming more interactive
• Practicing debriefing, one of the key clinical skills necessary to thrive in this field
• Processing and dispelling previously held assumptions and beliefs about people impacted by addiction
• Balancing the format of a pre-planned topic with meeting the needs of the patients at that time, in that moment
• In real-time, recognizing the differences between a psychoeducation lecture style and an interactive group therapy session

• Hands-on experience in a professional environment
• Opportunity to contribute to organizational efficiency and effectiveness. 
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced clinical professionals.
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate academic commitments. 
• Simple transition to employment 
• Provides necessary requirements for PA licensure and certification, also supports professional licensure advancement. 
• Valuable direct clinical service delivery