Summer Internship (FSU Students)

About the role

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and a Certified Great Place to Work. In Springfield, you’ll gain hands-on experience while receiving top-notch training, supervision, and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and provide evidence-based psychotherapy and social-emotional skills training
• Develop collaborative treatment plans and measure progress toward client goals
• Participate in clinical team meetings, supervision, and continuing education
• Provide care in various settings, including in-person, telehealth, and outreach within the community
• Learn about and implement evidence-based practices while delivering client-centered services

What We Offer

• Exceptional Training: Hands-on experience with mentorship and supervision tailored to your growth
• Professional Development: Opportunities to learn and apply evidence-based practices in a dynamic environment
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse and supportive team
• Career Opportunities: Many interns are hired upon graduation into full-time roles
• Diverse Workplace: Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

What You’ll Bring

• Interest in Clinical/Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or mental health field (required)
• Experience working with children, adolescents, or adults (preferred)
• Familiarity with PC/Windows computers, Microsoft Office programs, and email systems (required)
• Willingness to work on-site in Springfield at least 20% of the time (required)
• Team-based and goal-directed approach to client care (preferred)
• Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and evidence-based treatment techniques (preferred)

How To Apply

If you’re ready to gain valuable experience in a supportive and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you. Click 'Apply for Job' below or visit www.bhnworks.org to apply.