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Addiction Recovery Counseling Intern
Addiction Recovery Counseling InternBehavioral Health Network • Springfield, MA, United States
Addiction Recovery Counseling Intern

Addiction Recovery Counseling Intern

Behavioral Health Network • Springfield, MA, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recognized by The Boston Globe as one of the Top 10 Employers in Massachusetts. We are also proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work. BHN is currently seeking students for an Addiction Recovery Counseling Internship within our Hope Center Program , which provides 30-day stabilization services for individuals beginning their recovery journey.

Why Choose BHN for Your Internship?

  • Hands-on experience in a short-term residential recovery setting
  • Opportunities to shadow clinicians in individual and group counseling sessions
  • Direct involvement in intake, assessment, treatment planning, and referrals
  • Learn to provide psychoeducation and support crisis interventions
  • Professional development through training, supervision, and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Exposure to co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
  • Potential for post-placement employment within BHN
  • A chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals navigating early recovery

About the Hope Center

At Behavioral Health Network's Hope Center, we believe in the unique strengths, skills, and empowerment of the individual to motivate their treatment and recovery in our 30-day stabilization services.

What You'll Do as an Intern

As an Addiction Recovery Counseling Intern , you'll gain valuable hands-on experience by :

  • Learning the intake process, including screening, assessment, and orientation
  • Providing supervised case management and referrals for a small caseload
  • Assisting with treatment planning and providing psychoeducation to clients
  • Shadowing and co-facilitating psychoeducational groups and counseling sessions
  • Observing and supporting crisis intervention services
  • Documenting services and progress under staff supervision
  • Collaborating with staff and external providers to coordinate care
  • Building skills and knowledge in co-occurring disorders and recovery practices
  • Who You Are

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor's, Associate's, or certificate program in a related field (required)
  • Working toward CADC or LADC II certification (preferred)
  • Familiarity with substance use and co-occurring populations (preferred)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional, reliable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Internship Details

  • Flexible hours based on college program requirements
  • Unpaid placement for academic credit only
  • We Hire for Purpose!

    Since 1938, BHN has been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally responsive behavioral health and recovery services across Western Massachusetts. We support our interns and staff with the same compassion and dedication that we extend to the individuals and families we serve.

    How to Apply

    If you're ready to gain hands-on experience in addiction recovery counseling while supporting individuals in their early stages of recovery, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply for Internship" below or visit www.bhnworks.org to apply today.

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