Clinical Mental Health Internship in Georgia

About the AACS Atlanta Clinical Mental Health Internship

AACS Atlanta offers a structured Clinical Mental Health Internship in Georgia that provides hands-on training and weekly supervision. Whether you are a student seeking formal supervision and internship hours or a seasoned counselor seeking continuing education units (CEUs), AACS Atlanta offers programs to support your professional development.

AACS Atlanta is an accredited agency recognized nationwide. Educational credits earned through our internship program can be applied across many state lines and internationally, making this an opportunity with broad professional reach.

Our training department is led by a licensed professional counselor (LPC) who holds both a PhD and an Ed.D. in counselor training and positive psychology.

Duties and Essential Functions

Clinical interns at AACS Atlanta are expected to perform the following functions:

Oversee documentation in the clinical section of each client's chart and conduct quality assurance reviews for deficiencies.
Attend and participate in clinical team meetings.
Maintain a caseload of 10 to 15 clients.
Complete clinical assessments and treatment plans for all assigned clients.
Initiate discharge planning upon client admission and update discharge plans on a weekly basis.
Facilitate comprehensive evaluations and diagnostic summaries for assigned clients.
Facilitate multidisciplinary treatment planning and updates for assigned clients.
Conduct individual sessions with all assigned clients.
Lead group counseling, education sessions, and meetings per the program schedule.
Provide family and conjoint therapy as specified in individual client treatment plans.
Coordinate treatment objectives for assigned clients with relevant staff members.
Document clinical progress notes in each client’s electronic medical record.
Participate in quality improvement task groups.
Participate in in-service training, individual and group supervision meetings, and staff interface meetings.
Communicate with staff via the Communication Log and client records to support the client’s treatment plan.
Ensure that client records for the assigned caseload are comprehensive, complete, accurate, and meet all licensing standards.

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Internship and Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

AACS Atlanta supports both new and experienced mental health professionals at different stages of their careers:

Students and graduate interns: AACS Atlanta provides formal supervision and structured internship hours for students completing clinical mental health counseling programs in Georgia.
Seasoned counselors: Licensed professionals seeking continuing education units (CEUs) can fulfil those requirements through AACS Atlanta’s training department.
Nationally and internationally recognised credits: As an accredited agency, AACS Atlanta’s educational credits are recognised across many state lines and internationally.

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Why Complete Your Internship at AACS Atlanta?

AACS Atlanta offers a training environment that stands out for several reasons:

Hands-on clinical experience with a real caseload in an active outpatient setting.
Weekly individual and group supervision from experienced, licensed professionals.
Exposure to co-occurring disorder treatment, combining substance use and mental health care.
Training leadership with doctoral-level credentials in counselor training and positive psychology.
Accredited program with credits recognised across multiple states and internationally.
A diverse, multicultural clinical team committed to culturally sensitive and inclusive care.

Contact AACS Atlanta

For more information about the Clinical Mental Health Internship program at AACS Atlanta, contact us today. Our team is available to answer your questions and guide you through the application process.

Phone: 404-793-6838 | 800-683-7745

Email: info@aacsatlanta.com

Hours: Monday–Friday 9am–6pm | Saturday 9am–5pm

Locations: Atlanta | Decatur | Marietta | Georgia