Therapist Intern - Paid

Pay: $18 per hour

Hours: Flexible to meet your scheduling needs

Skill Development:

Co-facilitate therapy & skill groups

Perform documentation of services

Provide case management services

Complete assessments & treatment plans

Serve as an active member of your clinical team

Participate in actives related to your education plan

Participate in Counseling Services

All duties performed under direct supervision Member Population:

K-12

Adults

Families Field Placement Program Options:

School Based Setting (K-12)

Substance Abuse Services (Adults)

Integrated Care Outpatient Clinics (children, adolescent, adults, and families) Location Options:

Phoenix Metropolitan Area (East, Central and West Valley)

Northern Arizona (Flagstaff, Payson & Prescott Valley)

Mohave County (Bullhead City, Kingman & Lake Havasu City) Benefits, Culture & Learning Experience:

Clinical Supervision is offered individually and in group sessions

Field placement hours are flexible according to your availability.

Internships are offered at all SBH sites during the spring, summer, and fall.

SBH supports students in different grant programs.

Trainings on case management, crisis intervention, activity planning and implementation, individual and/or group counseling services.

Staff and volunteers reflect the culture and diversity of the communities we serve.

Caring professionals are here to support you personally and professionally.

Explore new areas like our Empowered Belonging program internship opportunity. Requirements and Expectations:

Degree program must require an internship and qualify for credit hours.

Be currently attending or enrolled in an approved college or university and working towards a Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work.

Adhere to agency work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional behavior

Student is expected to self-manage school requirements.

Adhere to work at the direction of their SBH supervisor. Clearance Requirements:

Must be at least 21 years of age

Pass a Drug test and other onboarding requirements

Must have or obtain Fingerprint Clearance Card

Must be able to attend SBH trainings (trainings can range from 1-2 weeks) Questions: Please email with your inquiry.

About SB&H

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is a large and growing, non-profit community-based provider of behavioral health services with locations throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area, rural Maricopa County, Gila, Pinal, Mohave, Coconino, and Yavapai Counties. We are a well-established voice in the community with more than 115 sites, over one thousand employees, and 40 years' experience.

At Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, we believe in the power of Empowered Belonging - a culture where every individual's unique perspective, backgrounds, and experiences are welcomed and valued.

We're committed to creating a workplace where unique perspectives are valued, personal journeys are respected, and every individual is empowered to bring their whole self to a shared mission of delivering compassionate, life-changing services to the communities we serve.

Through our Empowered Belonging program, we're committed to:

Voice & Visibility - ensuring every team member's ideas, experiences, and contributions are recognized and heard.

Fair Access - fostering openness and fairness in opportunities for growth, leadership, and advancement, while honoring the different journeys people take.

Culture of Connection - building authentic, meaningful relationships across backgrounds, roles, and experiences, knowing that fresh perspectives strengthen our work.

Learning & Growth - providing opportunities for ongoing development, empathy, and leadership that reflect the many experiences within our teams.

Wellbeing & Safety - prioritizing the mental, emotional, and psychological safety of every person, recognizing that belonging means something different to each of us.

Where everyone belongs. Where everyone leads.

Join us in shaping a community where your difference makes a difference, and your impact is real.

To learn about Southwest Behavioral & Health Services mission, values and services please review our website at

SB&H is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination

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