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Mental Health Therapist Intern - Pennsylvania - Washington at New Directions Mental Health, New Directions Mental Health

New Directions Mental Health, New Directions Mental Health Claysville, Pennsylvania

Job Description

We are currently adding Therapist Interns to our growing team! As an intern at New Directions Mental Health, you will have the opportunity to directly treat patients in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Under the purview of a supervisor:

  • Conduct‌ ‌Culturally‌ ‌Sensitive,‌ ‌strength-based‌ ‌assessments‌ ‌for‌ ‌new‌ ‌patients‌ ‌and‌ ‌families‌ ‌
  • Provide‌ ‌individual‌ ‌and‌ ‌family‌ ‌therapy‌ ‌to‌ ‌patients‌ ‌based‌ ‌on‌ ‌identified‌ ‌needs ‌
  • Complete‌ ‌billing,‌ ‌documentation,‌ ‌individualized‌ ‌treatment‌ ‌plans,‌ ‌and‌ ‌insurance‌ ‌authorization‌ ‌forms‌ ‌within‌ ‌specified‌ ‌time‌ ‌frames‌ ‌
  • Develop‌ ‌crisis‌ ‌plans,‌ ‌safety‌ ‌plans‌ ‌(when‌ ‌needed),‌ ‌relapse‌ ‌prevention‌ ‌plans,‌ ‌and‌ ‌wellness‌ ‌plans‌ ‌to‌ ‌support‌ ‌the maintenance‌ ‌of‌ ‌stable‌ ‌functioning
  • Create‌ ‌a‌ ‌discharge‌ ‌plan‌
  • Adhere‌ ‌to‌ ‌all‌ ‌current‌ ‌federal‌ ‌and‌ ‌state‌ ‌laws,‌ ‌regulatory‌ ‌requirements,‌ ‌as‌ ‌well‌ ‌as‌ ‌NDMH ‌policies and ‌procedures
  • Participate‌ ‌in‌ ‌case‌ ‌consultation‌ ‌and‌ ‌agency‌ ‌meetings ‌ 
  • Complete‌ ‌all‌ ‌mandatory‌ ‌training ‌

Qualifications:

  • In your final year of a Master of Social Work, Master’s in Mental Health Counseling, or a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Has a strong interest in clinical outpatient mental health services

Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team:

  • Paid internship
  • Provided with supervision and additional support
  • Opportunities to become full time employee’s post-graduation

 

Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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