Clinical Intern (MSW, MHC, MCAT, MFT)

Job overview

The Clinical Intern role is based in New York, NY, with in-person and telehealth sessions described; compensation is not specified. AthenaPsych provides community mental health services for children, adults, and families, with a focus on trauma-informed care and improving access for underserved communities. The intern conducts therapeutic sessions and develops goal-oriented treatment plans while maintaining compliant clinical documentation. The role contributes to client emotional well-being through evidence-based care, accurate records, and crisis intervention when needed.

What you'll do

• Conduct evidence-based therapeutic sessions for children, families, and individuals in person or via telehealth
• develop and implement goal-oriented treatment plans
• complete documentation by deadlines and in compliance with program and state regulations
• keep clinical notes and client information accurate in the EHR
• and provide conflict resolution and crisis intervention when needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical intern (msw, mhc, mcat, mft)

athena

new york ny

mental health

community mental health

trauma-informed care

psychotherapy

children and families

telehealth sessions

treatment plans

clinical documentation

crisis intervention

second-year internship

master's degree in progress

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions a competitive compensation plan and benefits but does not specify benefit details.

Why this role

The posting seeks second-year interns pursuing a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Creative Arts Therapy, or Marriage and Family Therapy; English-Spanish bilingual ability is preferred but not required.

About the employer

Athena is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.