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Counseling Internship

Southeastern Directions for Life
Sioux, SD Full Time | Intern
POSTED ON 10/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/9/2026
Join Our Team as a Counseling Intern!

Are you a compassionate and empathetic individual who is passionate about helping others navigate life's challenges? If so, Southeastern Directions for Life in Sioux Falls SD has the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking Counseling Intern's to join our dynamic team and gain valuable experience in the field of mental health counseling.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients under the supervision of a licensed counselor.
  • Assist with developing treatment plans and goals for clients.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure high-quality care.
  • Participate in case conferences and staff meetings to discuss client progress and treatment strategies.
  • Complete required documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
Qualifications:
  • Enrollment in a Master's degree program in Counseling, Social Work or a related field - must be in the final year of the program.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with clients.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of counseling techniques and theories.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.

This internship opportunity will provide valuable hands-on experience and training in the field of mental health counseling. If you are eager to make a difference in the lives of others and support clients on their journey to wellness, we encourage you to apply for this internship position at Southeastern Directions for Life.

Benefits - For Full-Time Internship

  • 10 paid holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Ancillary insurance
  • Company paid LTD and AD&D
  • 403B retirement with company match
  • EAP
  • Sick and Vacation leave accrued each month

About Us:

Southeastern Directions for Life is a leading provider of mental health services in Sioux Falls SD. We offer a wide range of counseling and therapy services to individuals, couples, and families facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance abuse. Our team of dedicated counselors and therapists are committed to providing compassionate care and support to help our clients achieve their goals and live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

SEBH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.



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