Internship - Mental Health Therapist

Internship - Mental Health Therapist Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee United States, Wisconsin, Sheboygan 503 Wisconsin Avenue (Show on map) Mar 17, 2026 Catholic Charities has been transforming lives since 1920 by providing compassionate and high-quality social services to those in need. With over 100 years of service, we have continually evolved to address the unmet needs of individuals and families facing hardship. We serve people of all faiths across the ten counties of southeastern Wisconsin, ensuring access to services that foster dignity and long-term well-being. We take pride in being named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel multiple years (2016-2018, 2020-2025). Join a team of professionals who are committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of those we serv Your Path as a

Mental Health Intern:

Our Mental Health Internship Program is designed to complement your academic coursework by providing hands-on, in-person clinical experience. Here, you will gain confidence and professional growth while managing your own client caseload in a supportive and structured environment. Interning with Catholic Charities offers the unique opportunity to engage with a diverse client base, including those who may have limited access to mental health care due to financial constraints.

What You Will Do:

Provide in-office psychotherapy and counseling under the supervision of experienced clinicians. Maintain case documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. Collaborate with a dedicated clinical team and benefit from direct mentorship and supervision. Participate in training and discussions aimed at developing culturally competent and empathetic care practices.

Program Highlights:

Hands-on Clinical Experience:

Engage directly with clients, fostering your growth as a capable and compassionate mental health provider.

Support and Mentorship:

Work closely with a clinical supervisor and receive guidance from our supportive team of licensed therapists.

Meaningful Impact:

Make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals who might not otherwise have access to quality mental health services.

Commitment Details:

Internship duration of two consecutive semesters or ideally a one-year commitment. Expected availability: 10 to 24 hours per week during office hours (Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM).

Start Date:

Fall 2026 or Spring 2027

Required Qualifications:

Enrollment in a master's degree program in Social Work or a counseling-related field. Strong interpersonal skills; a collaborative team player committed to forming impactful relationships. Strong written and verbal communication skills; bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus but not required