Mental Health Internship Program
NJ Locations: Cherry Hill, Clementon & Egg Harbor Township, Type: Part-Time | Unpaid | Academic Credit Available Duration: At least two semester commitment required
About Thrive
The Thrive Network is a leading provider of mental health services for children, youth, adults, couples, and families. We blend clinical excellence with innovation, evidence base therapy, SEL programming, and trauma-informed care across New Jersey.
Internship Overview
Our internship program is designed for graduate students in counseling, social work, or related fields. Interns gain hands-on experience in outpatient settings while receiving weekly supervision from licensed clinicians.
Last year, 100% of Thrive interns passed their licensing exams on the first attempt—and all received employment offers.
What You’ll Learn
- Client engagement and documentation in EHR systems
- Trauma-informed and SEL-based interventions
- Play therapy
- Evidence-based therapy
- Crisis response and escalation logic
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with clinicians, billing, and admin teams
- Ethical and HIPAA-compliant care delivery
Requirements
- Enrollment in a graduate-level mental health program
- Availability for 15 - 20 hours/week
- Commitment to documentation and supervision
- Passion for equity, innovation, and client-centered care
Perks
- Weekly supervision and training
- Resume-building experience across multiple care settings
- Priority consideration for future employment
To apply: Visit www.TheThriveNetwork.com and check our Intern page, or email your resume and cover letter to
internships@thethrivenetwork.com.