Rogers Behavioral Health
Spring 2026 Start Experiential Therapist Internship
Rogers Behavioral Health, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States, 53066
Experiential Therapist Intern
The Experiential Therapist Intern develops, plans, implements, facilitates, directs, and evaluates experiential therapy programming in all specialized treatment areas. The Experiential Therapist Intern will have a working knowledge of the psychosocial functioning of patient/resident groups as well as application of expressive activities within a psychiatric setting. These include, but are not limited to, adventure-based and environmental activities, sports, dance, group initiatives, arts/crafts, music, outdoor activities, art media, psychodrama, horticulture, ropes and challenge course. This is an unpaid internship with ongoing recruitment needs. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluate, plan and coordinate experiential programming. Complete documentation or treatment according to Rogers policy. Establish a therapeutic rapport with patient/resident groups, while maintaining appropriate, professional relationships. Additional Job Description: Education/Training Requirements: Enrolled or recently graduated from a BS/BA degree program, preferably in art, music, dance, recreation, or other therapies required. Successful completion of all Rogers onboarding training coursework is required prior to start. Formal training in the management of the aggressive patient (NCI) is required within sixty (60) days of date of placement. Annual re-certification is required and will be provided. Successful completion of pre-placement background checks through the Rogers system are required. Successful occupational health clearance from your provider is required. With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family 401(k) retirement plan Employee share program Life/disability insurance Flex spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Health and wellness program Employee assistance program (EAP)
The Experiential Therapist Intern develops, plans, implements, facilitates, directs, and evaluates experiential therapy programming in all specialized treatment areas. The Experiential Therapist Intern will have a working knowledge of the psychosocial functioning of patient/resident groups as well as application of expressive activities within a psychiatric setting. These include, but are not limited to, adventure-based and environmental activities, sports, dance, group initiatives, arts/crafts, music, outdoor activities, art media, psychodrama, horticulture, ropes and challenge course. This is an unpaid internship with ongoing recruitment needs. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluate, plan and coordinate experiential programming. Complete documentation or treatment according to Rogers policy. Establish a therapeutic rapport with patient/resident groups, while maintaining appropriate, professional relationships. Additional Job Description: Education/Training Requirements: Enrolled or recently graduated from a BS/BA degree program, preferably in art, music, dance, recreation, or other therapies required. Successful completion of all Rogers onboarding training coursework is required prior to start. Formal training in the management of the aggressive patient (NCI) is required within sixty (60) days of date of placement. Annual re-certification is required and will be provided. Successful completion of pre-placement background checks through the Rogers system are required. Successful occupational health clearance from your provider is required. With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family 401(k) retirement plan Employee share program Life/disability insurance Flex spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Health and wellness program Employee assistance program (EAP)