Internship 2027 (Masters Level) Mental Health Counseling/Social Work Fieldwork

Sheppard Pratt Careers
  • Rockville, Maryland
    16 days ago

    Job Description

    Opportunity time frame:

    Exact dates are flexible based on school requirements. We require a commitment of 3 days per week for an internship, typically 9am-3pm. Practicum students typically complete two 5 hours days per week.

    Eligibility requirements:

    Advanced year Master's of Social Work students or Master's of Mental Health Counseling students.

    Learning model:

    Interns will co-lead group therapy sessions with a licensed social worker or professional counselor as well as provide individual counseling to an assigned caseload. Interns will also have the opportunity to provide support and practice de-escalation skills "in the moment" when students are in need of support. Weekly clinical supervision is provided by on-site LCSW-C.

    Student expectations:

    Student expectations include motivation to engage and learn in a fast-paced environment, ability to take initiative and work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting and use supervision effectively and seek out feedback to strengthen professional development. Patience, compassion, flexibility and adaptability are critical in working within this school environment.

     

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRockville, Maryland

    Skills

    • Clinical Supportunmatched
    • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)unmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched

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