Associate Therapist (AMFT, ACSW, APPC)

Associate Therapist (AMFT, ACSW, APPC)Sierra Bliss Counseling | Bishop, CA

At Sierra Bliss Counseling, we believe in the transformative power of human connection. Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the Eastern Sierra, our practice is a sanctuary for emotional healing. We provide accessible, inclusive, and strengths-based mental health services to individuals, couples, and families across all life stages.

We are looking for a passionate Mental Health Associate to join our nurturing, community-centered environment. If you are an aspiring professional seeking real-world experience in a space that values both clinical excellence and holistic well-being, we want to meet you.

The Opportunity

This is more than an internship; it is an immersive professional journey. As an Associate, you will work alongside experienced clinical staff to provide trauma-informed care while growing your unique therapeutic voice.

• Pay Rate: $32 per session
• Supervision: High-quality supervision provided for AMFT, ACSW, and APPC tracks.
• Environment: A calm, restorative clinical setting focused on professional ethics and cultural humility.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care: Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions under expert supervision.
• Documentation: Maintain high standards for clinical notes, treatment planning, and client records.
• Community Impact: Lead outreach for wellness groups, psychoeducational workshops, and community programs.
• Growth: Engage in regular supervision and team collaborations to sharpen your clinical insight.
• Professionalism: Uphold strict ethical standards and maintain the tranquil, organized atmosphere of our clinic.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of a Master’s program in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
• Licensure: Must hold a valid Associate license registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS).
• Core Skills: Exceptional empathy, strong organizational habits, and a commitment to trauma-informed care.
• The "Plus" Factor: An interest in holistic healing modalities or energy medicine is highly valued.

What You’ll Gain

• Clinical Hours: Earn your required hours toward licensure in a supportive, structured environment.
• Diverse Experience: Exposure to a wide range of populations and presenting issues.
• Mentorship: Direct guidance on documentation, ethical practice, and private practice operations.
• Community: Networking opportunities and a collaborative team culture.

Ready to begin your next chapter? Please submit your resume and a brief introduction to [email protected].

Job Type: Associate / Internship Work Location: In-person (Bishop, CA)

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person