Clinical Intern - Child & Family Therapist or Adult Clinician

Riverbend Community Mental Health, Inc. • Franklin, NH

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Riverbend Community Mental Health is offering a Master’s level internship for the Academic Year 2026-2027, providing hands-on experience in delivering compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health services in central New Hampshire. For over 60 years, Riverbend has partnered with clients, families, and communities to foster resilience, hope, and recovery. Interns will be valued members of a multidisciplinary team, receiving strong clinical supervision and the opportunity to make a real-world impact in a supportive environment.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Master’s program for Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Strong commitment to gain experience in a community mental health center and a desire to serve those with severe mental illness.
• A passion for working with children/families or adults (program-dependent).
• Ability to work in-person (limited evening hours may be required).
• Background check
• Reference check
• Liability insurance (either covered by the school program or your own policy).

Nice To Haves

• Second-year students preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide Direct Care: Conduct individual and family clinical biopsychosocial assessments, tailoring evidence-based practices (CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care) to client needs.
• Collaborate with Teams: Participate in treatment team meetings alongside licensed professionals, including LCMHCs, LICSWs, LMFTs, MDs, and APRNs.
• Case Management & Advocacy: Assist clients in navigating community resources and accessing necessary services.
• Clinical Documentation: Gain proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) documentation in accordance with state and clinical standards.

Benefits

• Strong Supervision: Weekly, one-on-one supervision with experienced, licensed professionals.
• Hands-on Learning: Meaningful clinical responsibility in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional Growth: Access to internal trainings and a collaborative, team-oriented culture.
• Career Pathways: A strong foundation for a career in community mental health, with potential opportunities for post-graduation employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees