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Veterans Village of San Diego - San Diego, CA
Internship
Any
Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate master’s level Intern (APCC; AMFT, MSW) to join our team and provide therapeutic services under the supervision of a licensed clinical supervisor. This internship provides rich, hands-on clinical experience working with individuals and groups across a broad spectrum of mental health concerns. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to ethical practice, professional development, and culturally responsive care.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct intakes, assessments, and diagnostic evaluations of clients.
  • Provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy under clinical supervision.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans within an Electronic Health Record
  • Attend weekly individual and/or group supervision sessions.
  • Participate in case consultations, staff meetings, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Collaborate with supervisors, case managers, and other team members to ensure high-quality care.
  • Uphold all legal, ethical, and professional standards, including confidentiality, HIPAA compliance and CARF standards

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a Master's program in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or a related field
  • Registered as an Intern with the BBS
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and a range of clinical issues.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to personal and professional growth, self-awareness, and ethical practice.

 


Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience or coursework in trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, or systemic therapy.
  • Previous experience in a clinical or helping profession.
  • Pervious experience or understanding of Veterans, Homelessness, and Military Cultural Competence 

What We Offer:

  • Weekly clinical supervision
  • Gain hours toward graduation and licensure.
  • Training and workshops on a variety of clinical topics.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
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