Internships

As a Master’s Level Intern for both, Social work and Professional Counseling, you will get hands on learning opportunities to help prepare you for this field. Our interns are able to:

  1. Provide individual, family, and group sessions under clinical supervision
  2. Participate in case consultations, treatment team meetings, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
  3. Learn and implement evidence-based treatment interventions including trauma-informed care and cognitive behavioral approaches.
  4. Collaborate with schools, caregivers, referral sources, community agencies, and healthcare providers to coordinate care.
  5. Assist with crisis intervention and safety planning under supervisor direction.
  6. Complete university learning objectives and internship competencies.
  7. Attend agency trainings, professional development workshops, and continuing education opportunities.
  8. Demonstrate cultural humility, professionalism, ethical decision-making, and person-centered care in all clinical interactions.

As a Bachelor’s Level Interns, you will get hands on learning opportunities to help prepare you for this field. Our interns are able to:

  1. Assist with community outreach initiatives and mental health awareness campaigns.
  2. Support internal teams employee engagement, wellness, and recognition programs
  3. Develop educational materials, flyers, newsletters, and social media content promoting behavioral health awareness.
  4. Support program evaluation, data collection, reporting, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  5. Conduct research on behavioral health trends, community resources, grants, and evidence-based practices.
  6. Assist with event planning, training coordination, and professional development activities.
  7. Assist with event planning, training coordination, and professional development activities.

At MFR, interns gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative learning environment designed to prepare the next generation of behavioral health professionals. As an intern, you will:

  1. Gain experience at a Joint Commission-accredited outpatient mental health agency.
  2. Receive supervision from experienced licensed behavioral health professionals.
  3. Work alongside social workers, counselors, and nurse practitioners.
  4. Exposure to outpatient, school-based, community-based, and telehealth behavioral health services (Master’s interns).
  5. Opportunities to participate in evidence-based practices including Trauma-Focused CBT, Play Therapy, Trauma Systems Therapy, and other specialized interventions.
  6. Access to agency-sponsored professional development and clinical training.
  7. Opportunity to build professional networks and explore future employment opportunities within MFR.
  8. Supportive learning environment focused on mentorship, ethical practice, and professional growth.
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