Mental Health Therapist Intern – PA

Employer: New Directions Mental Health, New Directions Mental Health

Location: Cranberry Twp, PA, 16066

Date Posted: 2025-06-05

Job Description:

We are currently adding Therapist Interns to our growing team! As an intern at New Directions Mental Health, you will have the opportunity to directly treat patients in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Under the purview of a supervisor:

  • Conduct‌ ‌Culturally‌ ‌Sensitive,‌ ‌strength-based‌ ‌assessments‌ ‌for‌ ‌new‌ ‌patients‌ ‌and‌ ‌families‌ ‌
  • Provide‌ ‌individual‌ ‌and‌ ‌family‌ ‌therapy‌ ‌to‌ ‌patients‌ ‌based‌ ‌on‌ ‌identified‌ ‌needs ‌
  • Complete‌ ‌billing,‌ ‌documentation,‌ ‌individualized‌ ‌treatment‌ ‌plans,‌ ‌and‌ ‌insurance‌ ‌authorization‌ ‌forms‌ ‌within‌ ‌specified‌ ‌time‌ ‌frames‌ ‌
  • Develop‌ ‌crisis‌ ‌plans,‌ ‌safety‌ ‌plans‌ ‌(when‌ ‌needed),‌ ‌relapse‌ ‌prevention‌ ‌plans,‌ ‌and‌ ‌wellness‌ ‌plans‌ ‌to‌ ‌support‌ ‌the maintenance‌ ‌of‌ ‌stable‌ ‌functioning
  • Create‌ ‌a‌ ‌discharge‌ ‌plan‌
  • Adhere‌ ‌to‌ ‌all‌ ‌current‌ ‌federal‌ ‌and‌ ‌state‌ ‌laws,‌ ‌regulatory‌ ‌requirements,‌ ‌as‌ ‌well‌ ‌as‌ ‌NDMH ‌policies and ‌procedures
  • Participate‌ ‌in‌ ‌case‌ ‌consultation‌ ‌and‌ ‌agency‌ ‌meetings ‌ 
  • Complete‌ ‌all‌ ‌mandatory‌ ‌training ‌

Qualifications:

  • In your final year of a Master of Social Work, Master’s in Mental Health Counseling, or a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Has a strong interest in clinical outpatient mental health services

Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team:

  • Paid internship
  • Provided with supervision and additional support
  • Opportunities to become full time employee’s post-graduation

 

Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

 

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