Mental Health Therapist Intern

13 days ago
United StatesFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join UT Health San Antonio as a Mental Health Therapist Intern in United States. Under a board-approved supervisor, provides clinical and consultative services to prevent, assess, evaluate, and treat mental emotional or behavioral disorders.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UT Health San Antonio as a Mental Health Therapist Intern.

Key Skills

Clinical ExperienceDiagnostic AssessmentTrust EstablishmentRapport BuildingOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizationTime Management

Key Responsibilities

Under the guidance of a board-approved supervisor, the intern will provide clinical and consultative services focused on preventing, assessing, evaluating, and treating mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. This role involves direct service delivery within a structured supervisory framework.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree or higher in professional counseling or a related field, along with up to one year of related experience. Applicants are required to be registered as an intern with the Texas Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists, with eligibility for QMHP and progress toward LPC being preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist Intern at UT Health San Antonio a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UT Health San Antonio 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 United States.

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: Clinical Experience, Diagnostic Assessment, Trust Establishment, Rapport Building, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Organization, Time Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Under the guidance of a board-approved supervisor, the intern will provide clinical and consultative services focused on preventing, assessing, evaluating, and treating mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. This role involves direct service delivery within a structured supervisory framework.

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.

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About UT Health San Antonio

Research Services
San Antonio, Texas
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4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Full-time

Posted

13d ago

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