Community-Based Clinical Internship - Master's Level
About The Position
Clinical Mental Health Internship - Twin Cities Metro Area | Psychology, Counseling & Social Work Graduate Students A Career Path with Purpose Are you a graduate student pursuing licensure as an LPCC, LMFT, or LICSW? Join the Associated Clinic of Psychology (ACP) for a comprehensive 9+ month clinical internship that bridges your academic training with hands-on mental health practice. Established in 1980, ACP has been a trusted leader in mental health care across the Twin Cities and Western Wisconsin for over 45 years. As a premier mental health care provider with strong relationships throughout the medical and mental health community, we offer diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative services through our Outpatient Clinics, Geriatric Division, Community-Based Division, and specialized DBT programs. What Makes This Internship Stand Out: Board-Approved Clinical Supervision – Individual and group supervision toward LPCC, LMFT, or LICSW licensure Paid Internship – Hourly pay for all billable hours plus mileage reimbursement Premier Provider Network – Benefit from our established reputation and consistent client referrals Comprehensive Benefits – Earned PTO and 401(k) eligibility Complete Technology Package – Laptop, cellphone, and full EHR support provided Work/Life Harmony – Flexible scheduling with a collaborative clinical team Clear Career Path – Strong potential for employment after internship completion About Our Community-Based Division: Our Community-Based Division brings mental health services directly to clients in their natural environments, creating accessible, client-centered care. You'll gain valuable experience working in diverse settings while receiving support from experienced supervisors who are invested in your professional development. Learn more by visiting our website at https://acp-mn.com/about-acp/internships/ Location: Services provided throughout the Twin Cities metropolitan area (community-based model) Ready to gain the experience you need for licensure? Join a supportive team at a premier mental health provider that's invested in your professional development and committed to quality care.
Requirements
- Graduate students in counseling, psychology, social work, or marriage and family therapy programs
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance (community-based travel required)
- Commitment to 10-15 billable hours per week (starting at 10, building to 15)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to receive feedback and make prompt changes
- Professional boundaries and self-awareness
- Dedication to timely, accurate clinical documentation
Responsibilities
- Conducting diagnostic assessments and developing treatment plans
- Providing individual therapy in community-based settings
- Optional experience with ARMHS and CTSS rehabilitation skills training
- Working with diverse populations across the Twin Cities metro area
- Developing documentation skills and best practice standards
- Building cultural competency through in-home and community-based care
Benefits
- Board-Approved Clinical Supervision – Individual and group supervision toward LPCC, LMFT, or LICSW licensure
- Paid Internship – Hourly pay for all billable hours plus mileage reimbursement
- Premier Provider Network – Benefit from our established reputation and consistent client referrals
- Comprehensive Benefits – Earned PTO and 401(k) eligibility
- Complete Technology Package – Laptop, cellphone, and full EHR support provided
- Work/Life Harmony – Flexible scheduling with a collaborative clinical team
- Clear Career Path – Strong potential for employment after internship completion
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