Internships
Train the Next Generation of Clinicians
PTWMSI partners with leading universities to provide supervised clinical training experiences for students pursuing careers in behavioral health.
About Our Internship Program
PTWMSI serves as a clinical training site for graduate students pursuing careers in counseling, social work, and behavioral health. Through partnerships with leading universities, we help develop future clinicians while expanding access to high-quality mental health services in the communities we serve.
Internships are exciting and competitive opportunities with hands-on learning experiences useful throughout your professional career. Our interns gain practical experience in community mental health, school-based services, care coordination, assessment, treatment planning, and counseling services.
Why Intern at PTWMSI?
- ✓Evidence-Based Training: Learn proven therapeutic approaches and best practices in behavioral health.
- ✓Clinical Supervision: Work under the guidance of experienced licensed clinicians and supervisors.
- ✓Diverse Populations: Gain experience serving children, adolescents, adults, and families across Washington, D.C.
- ✓Community Impact: Make a real difference in underserved communities from day one.
What You'll Gain
Real-world experience in behavioral health services
Direct Client Care
Work with children, adolescents, and families in therapeutic settings.
Clinical Assessment
Learn to conduct comprehensive assessments and treatment planning.
Care Coordination
Develop skills in resource navigation and community referrals.
Professional Development
Enhance your understanding of behavioral health best practices.
Academic & Training Partners
We partner with leading universities across the United States to provide supervised clinical training experiences for the next generation of behavioral health professionals.
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