2025-2026 BHC 2nd year Internship Opportunity Behavioral Health Center

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Family Service Association - Fall River

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Posted 4 months ago

Internship

Fall River, Massachusetts

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Smart Summary

As an intern, you will provide therapy services and maintain a caseload for assessment and ongoing psychotherapy. You will also attend case conferences and make referrals to other resources as needed.

This internship is for students enrolled in their second year of a Master's Degree program for LICSW or LMHC. Interns will provide therapy services, attend case conferences, and make referrals, with a billable expectation of 12-15 hours per week and must have the skills necessary to engage and work with others from diverse backgrounds.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Therapy Services

Assessment

Treatment Planning

Psychotherapy

Case Conferences

Multi-Disciplinary Meetings

Referral Making

Discharge Planning

Diverse Background Engagement

Job Description

2nd year Internship Opportunities
Behavioral Health Center – Community Based Health
 Are you interested in working with individuals and families? Are you interested in an internship that will prepare you to work with clients experiencing a wide variety of personal, emotional and psychological problems? The Behavioral Health Center provides comprehensive diagnostic and outpatient treatment in a variety of settings designed to meet the needs of the individual(s).

As an intern at our Behavioral Health Clinic you will:
  • Provide therapy services - individual, group, couples or family.
  • Attend case conferences and multi-disciplinary meetings. Clinicians will be expected to maintain caseload as assigned to perform assessment, treatment, planning and ongoing psychotherapy.
  • Make referrals to other resources, agencies, clinics and hospitals as needed and assist with discharge planning from these types of settings.
Preferred Area of Educational Emphasis:
  • Enrolled in second year of Master’s Degree- LICSW or LMHC  (license eligible program from an accredited school.)
Program requirements:
  • 16-20 hours per week  (Flexible to meet the requirements of the internship)
    • With a billable expectation of 12-15 hours per week.
  • Must have the skills necessary to engage and work with others from diverse backgrounds.
Family Service Association is an agency with a longstanding presence in the Fall River community with an outstanding reputation for quality services.

If you are interested in this opportunity please submit your resume and cover letter. 
 

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Family Service Association - Fall River

Family Service Association, headquartered in Fall River, offers a range of high-quality services to strengthen and support individuals and families and to address the social service needs of our very diverse and changing communities in southeastern Massachusetts. Offerings include an outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic, supports for older adults and those with disabilities, home assistance, before- and after-school child care, a child care and preschool program serving infants to children age 5, mentoring programs, adult day health services, an employer support program, comprehensive guardianship services, a financial management program, wraparound services to support children and their families, and a Community Partner program, assisting MassHealth members to address their physical and mental health challenges as well as long-term care needs. FSA employs more than 300 on our team of social service professionals and support staff, and offers services to more than 2,300 individuals of all demographic, ethnic and linguistic groups represented in the community. Our staff embody, recognize and value cultural competence, representing a diversity of backgrounds and language capabilities. More than 14 FSA locations from Brockton to our newest facility in Mashpee house various services geared to the needs of their communities.

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