INTERN - THERAPIST

2 months ago
LouisianaInternshipPsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Methodist Children's Home as a Therapist Intern – Counseling Student in United States.

Work Schedule

  • Internship position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Methodist Children's Home as a Therapist Intern – Counseling Student.

Key Skills

EmpathyPassionCaringTherapeutic TreatmentIndividual TherapyGroup Therapy

Key Responsibilities

The counseling intern will assist in providing individual and group therapy sessions based on treatment plans developed by the assigned therapist. This role is designed for learning therapeutic treatment methods while working directly with clients.

Requirements

The applicant must be an empathetic, passionate, and caring counseling student intern seeking guaranteed hours towards degree completion. The role involves working with clients aged 12 to 17 years old.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates INTERN - THERAPIST at Methodist Children's Home a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Methodist Children's Home is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisiana.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Empathy, Passion, Caring, Therapeutic Treatment, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The counseling intern will assist in providing individual and group therapy sessions based on treatment plans developed by the assigned therapist. This role is designed for learning therapeutic treatment methods while working directly with clients.

Benefits package: Guaranteed Hours Towards Degree. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed Hours Towards Degree
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Internship

Posted

2mo ago