Outpatient Counselor Internship

UHSUHSWest Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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8/13/2026

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Intern

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Core responsibilities

The intern will participate in multidisciplinary treatment teams and facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic processing groups. They are also responsible for discharge planning and identifying community resources for patient aftercare.

Requirements overview

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Master of Social Work program at one of the specified partner universities. The role requires a commitment to clinical supervision and rotation through various outpatient behavioral health programs.

Key skills

CounselingSubstance abuse treatmentTreatment planningPsychoeducational groupsTherapeutic processingDischarge planningCase managementMultidisciplinary collaborationBehavioral healthClinical documentation

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Education requirements

postgraduate degree

About UHS

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Employees

697

Type

Public Company

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Located in Aiken, South Carolina, which was named 2018’s “Best Small Town in the South” by Southern Living Magazine, Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273 licensed-bed acute care facility that offers a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Regional is dedicated to patient safety and providing quality healthcare services, many of which are recognized on a state, regional or national level including a Certified Primary Heart Attack Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center and an Advanced Heart Failure Certification from The Joint Commission® and American Heart Association®. Aiken Regional receives more than 42,000 emergency room visits, performs nearly 9,000 surgeries and delivers over 1,100 babies each year. More than 1,200 associates, a medical staff of more than 200 multi-specialty physicians, and a team of 230 volunteers keep the hospital going with their dedication to quality and excellence. To learn more about Aiken Regional, visit aikenregional.com. Aiken Regional Medical Centers is owned and operated by a subsidiary of one of the largest hospital companies in the nation, Universal Health Services, Inc., based in King of Prussia, PA, and is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed by the State of South Carolina. Social media accounts are managed by Marketing. We are unable to provide medical advice through social media. Please contact your physician, or in case of emergency, call 911. Although we do our best to respond to comments and messages, there may be a delay in response time, and we may not be able to respond due to the nature of the message. Visit our website for language assistance, disability accommodations, the non-discrimination notice, Terms of Service and other disclaimers. Thank you.

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HealthcareSocial Services

Description

Responsibilities Three Rivers Behavioral Health is a 136-bed treatment facility that specializes in quality behavioral health and substance abuse services for adolescents and adults. We offer a full continuum of care through an integrated system of inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Conveniently located between I-20 (Exit 61) and I-26 (Exit 110) in West Columbia, SC, our team of 300+ high quality employees describe working here as " family atmosphere," "supportive leadership," and "life-changing." Progressive professionals in the fields of psychiatry, medicine, nursing, social services, and activity therapy serve hundreds of adults and adolescents each month with the common goal of creating new beginnings. Healthcare professionals have a unique opportunity to affect lives for the better each and every day. Choose Three Rivers and start your life-changing journey today. INTERNSHIP SUMMARY: Students will be supervised by a Licensed Professional Counselor. Students have the opportunity to complete hours for their Practicum and their Internship. Students will have the opportunity to rotate through each Outpatient Program: Psych Partial, Hospitalization Program, Trauma Recovery Program, Psych Intensive, Outpatient Program and Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Program. Write integrative summaries and learn how our facility impacts the community. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in treatment teams with a multidisciplinary team approach Plan and facilitate Psychoeducational groups and therapeutic processing groups Discharge planning and identifying resources within the community for aftercare About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Participating Masters of Social Work Programs: Columbia International University Liberty University South University Webster University Lenoir-Rhyne University Walden University We are currently only accepting applications from students who are enrolled in these programs/schools. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Requirements

  • Counseling
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Treatment planning
  • Psychoeducational groups
  • Therapeutic processing
  • Discharge planning
  • Case management
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Behavioral health
  • Clinical documentation

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