Spring 2027 - Counseling/Social Work Internship - LINK - Olive Branch

Canopy Careers • Olive Branch, MS

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About The Position

Canopy Children’s Solutions is seeking a Spring 2027 Counseling/Social Work intern for its LINK program in Olive Branch. The intern will assist with delivering mental health services, which may include individual, family, and group therapy, substance abuse treatment, and other services depending on the placement. The internship provides hands-on experience with targeted clinical interventions tailored to clients’ needs, assessments, treatment plans, and case documentation.

This is an unpaid internship for academic credit only. Interns must attend a 40-hour orientation and training session at the beginning of the internship, follow business professional or clinical attire expectations, and meet the minimum 100-hour commitment unless their academic contract specifies otherwise. Students must complete goals set by university affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be a current student actively pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, Marriage & Family Counseling, or a related field.
• Must be enrolled in and in good academic standing with an accredited academic institution at the time of the internship.
• Must have an established contract with an academic institution.
• Must commit to a minimum of 100 hours unless otherwise stated in the academic contract.
• Must possess excellent oral and written presentation skills, maturity, and self-motivation.
• Must be comfortable working with families with diverse needs and able to integrate into an inclusive, passionate team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering mental health services, potentially including individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and substance abuse treatment.
• Gain experience with clinical interventions tailored to clients’ specific needs.
• Participate in assessments and treatment planning.
• Complete case documentation.
• Satisfactorily complete goals outlined by university affiliates and the assigned site supervisor.
• Attend the required 40-hour orientation and training session at the beginning of the internship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed