Mental Health Therapist Internship

Sevita

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Attleboro, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapies under clinical supervision. Develop individualized treatment plans and maintain accurate medical records in an electronic system.

Qualifications

You are currently pursuing a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field, and have completed a Master's level practicum. You should also have previous experience working with children or adolescents in a clinical or mental health setting and possess a valid driver's license.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Applied Behavioral Analysis

Behavioral Health

Mental Health Counseling

Marriage & Family Therapy

Psychosocial assessments

Individual therapy

Couple therapy

Family therapy

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Clinical documentation

Electronic medical record

Job Description

Mentor South Bay, provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we’ve provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived.

Mental Health Therapist Internship 

Hiring for Fall 2026

Locations: Attleboro, MA

Pay: $15/hour

Finding joy together, that's living.

Sevita’s Internship Program provides graduate students pursuing a Master’s in Social Work (MSW), Mental Health Counseling (MHC), or Marriage & Family Therapy (MFT) with hands-on training, professional mentorship, and meaningful opportunities to support children, youth, adults, and families.

Interns gain real-world clinical experience under the supervision of licensed clinicians, with opportunities to practice in both in-home and outpatient settings. This program is designed to align with university internship requirements while preparing students for future careers in the behavioral health field.

Inspiring possibility, growing together, seeing our impact. That's living.

Role Description

  • Conducts psychosocial assessments under master’s level supervision and transcribes or dictates relevant information for person served records.
  • Provides individual, couple, family and/or group therapies and crisis interventions using various treatment modalities
  • Engages in mental health consultation and collaboration with stakeholders and treatment team members.
  • Develops individualized treatment under the supervision of master’s level clinician/supervisor
  • Maintains current, adequate medical record documentation in the electronic medical record of the person being served.
  • Attends regular staff meetings, clinical meetings, training, and one-on-one sessions with direct supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related degree that will lead to licensure in counseling or marriage and family therapy.
  • Completion and proof of a Master’s level practicum.
  • Previous experience working with children/adolescents (in a clinical or mental health setting preferred).
  • Current driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
 

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law

Sevita

Homes and communities are where people thrive. We’ve held this belief since our founding in 1967 and have worked to make it reality for the thousands of individuals we serve. We continue that work today and are using innovation, technology, and collaboration across our organization to do more for more people. Sevita is the leading provider of home and community-based specialty health care, with 40,000 employees proudly serving over 50,000 individuals. We believe that people can grow, learn, and be as independent as possible in the homes and communities where they live. We serve adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, individuals with complex care needs, people recovering from brain injury, seniors in need of everyday support, children in foster care, adults and children with autism spectrum disorders, and other individuals who may require care across a lifetime. Our goal is to enable these individuals to be as independent as possible and to live and thrive in their communities. It’s what we’ve done for more than 50 years, and it’s what we continue to do today. For us, it’s a calling. Because when you have a chance to make a difference in someone’s life, you take it. Our team has a passion for helping others grow, learn, and live their best life. We meet people where they are and help them reach their full potential. At Sevita, it’s not just a job. It’s about seeing others for who they are, and understanding and meeting their needs and preferences. An individual’s health and wellness goes beyond simply physical health – it’s behavioral supports and looking at social determinants of health, too. And we are right there, supporting the whole person, because every person has the right to live well.
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