Life Point Counseling - Plymouth, WI Paid graduate counseling internship with structured clinical training, weekly supervision, specialty training, and a $2,000 stipend. Life Point Counseling is a growing outpatient mental health practice committed to developing highly competent, ethical clinicians. We are launching a newly structured, paid internship program designed to provide graduate counseling students with comprehensive clinical training, intensive supervision, and professional development beyond typical internship experiences. Now accepting applications for Spring 2026 and Fall 2027. Successful interns may be considered for future employment opportunities at Life Point Counseling following graduation based on performance and organizational needs. Unlike traditional internships, our program combines direct client experience with a formal curriculum, specialized training, and paid instructional time to help interns build the clinical and professional skills necessary for long-term success. Interns receive a $2,000 stipend over two academic semesters while completing approximately 20 hours per week throughout the internship. Our goal is not simply to help you complete internship hours—we're committed to helping you become a confident, competent clinician prepared for long-term success. Clinical Interns will complete a supervised counseling internship while participating in a structured educational program that integrates classroom instruction, hands-on clinical experience, and individualized supervision. Receive close mentorship from experienced licensed clinicians who are invested in your professional growth. Unlike many internship experiences that focus solely on completing graduation requirements, Life Point provides a structured learning environment that combines paid clinical experience, formal coursework, individualized mentorship, and specialty training to prepare you for independent clinical practice and future employment. What You'll Learn Throughout the internship, you'll build practical skills in: Clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and conducting client intakes Evidence-based documentation, ethics, HIPAA compliance, Wisconsin statutes, and insurance-compliant recordkeeping Group facilitation, ASAM assessments, Driver Safety Assessments and Safety Planning, and other specialty clinical interventions Critical thinking, case consultation, collaboration with healthcare providers, and professional clinical decision-making Private practice operations, client communication, marketing, and preparation for the National Counselor Examination (NCE) Interns will also have access to additional staff-wide trainings, including Internal Family Systems (IFS) and other specialty trainings offered throughout the year. Throughout the internship, students will gain experience in: Providing individual counseling services under supervision Shadowing experienced clinicians Conducting client intakes Developing treatment plans Clinical documentation Case consultation Research and evidence-based practice Client communication and scheduling Front office operations, billing processes, and administrative workflows Professional marketing and practice development Interns will complete approximately: 600 hours of direct client service 100 practicum hours Weekly individual supervision Ongoing performance feedback from licensed supervisors Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in an accredited Master's program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field Eligible to complete a clinical internship for academic credit Strong interpersonal skills Commitment to ethical client care

Program Details Location:

Plymouth, Wisconsin Program Dates:

Vary, but 2 semesters required

Time Commitment:

Approximately 20 hours per week

Compensation:

$2,000 stipend paid over two academic semesters Life Point Counseling is committed to developing the next generation of exceptional clinicians through mentorship, evidence-based practice, and meaningful clinical experience. We believe that investing in high-quality training creates stronger clinicians, better client outcomes, and healthier communities. Life Point Counseling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, identities, and perspectives, and believe that a diverse team strengthens our ability to serve our clients and community.

Pay:

$2,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you currently enrolled in an accredited Master's program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field?

Work Location:

In person