MFT/PCC STUDENT INTERNSHIP

Southwest Church • Indian Wells, CA

121d

About The Position

Southwest Church is a Gospel-Centered, Multiethnic, Intergenerational Church focused on discipling individuals to become committed followers of Jesus Christ. The church emphasizes the importance of being PLANTED, ROOTED, GROWING, and GOING in their faith journey. The church values faithfulness, family, fun, freedom, forgiveness, flexibility, and forthrightness in its mission and community engagement.

Requirements

• Must be cleared by an accredited university to begin clinical practicum.

Responsibilities

• Conducting intake and bio-psychosocial assessments to understand clients' emotional and behavioral needs.
• Providing psychotherapy to individuals, couples, teens, children, families, and groups.
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to help clients achieve goals and develop coping strategies.
• Utilizing various therapeutic modalities to address issues like communication, conflict, and mental health concerns.
• Working under the direct supervision of Clinical Director.
• Participating in clinical supervision sessions to discuss cases, apply theories, and receive feedback on their therapeutic work.
• Completing required training hours for licensure by engaging in direct client service and supervised clinical activities.
• Preparing written progress notes, reports, and discharge summaries for client files using Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Maintaining confidential client EHR and ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
• Tracking and documenting internship hours for clinical contractual, educational and clinical verification.
• Communicating with support teams and other professionals as needed to coordinate client care.
• Referring clients to other community resources or services when appropriate.
• Participating in staff meetings and seminars to enhance knowledge and skills.

What This Job Offers

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