Internship (Outpatient Mental Health Clinics- Westminster) 2026- 2027 Counseling/Social Work Fieldwork
Sheppard PrattWestminster, Maryland, United States
Posted March 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Sheppard Pratt is the largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, developmental disability, special education, and social services in the United States. It delivers a comprehensive continuum of care that spans hospital-based and community-based resources, serving a diverse patient population across multiple disciplines. Founded in 1853, the organization has a long-standing reputation for innovation through research, best practice implementation, and a commitment to elevating the quality of mental health care worldwide. Consistently ranked among the top national psychiatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 31 years, Sheppard Pratt distinguishes itself with an integrated, evidence‑based approach and a dedication to advancing mental health and addiction treatment on a national scale.
Job Description
Academic year long internship opportunity in outpatient mental health clinics, offering training opportunities in individual, group, and family psychotherapy, with a focus on treating co-occurring issues in a community-based setting.
Requirements
- Master's-level graduate students from accredited universities with social work or counseling programs
- Academic Institution must have an existing affiliation agreement with Sheppard Pratt
- Completion of coursework and enrollment in an internship course through academic institution for addiction counselors (AA or BS)