Virtual Internships in Florida

Position Type: Internship (Unpaid, College Credit Eligible)
Location: Remote with some local outreach/networking as needed
Hours: Approximately 8–10 hours per week

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Successful interns may be considered for a future part-time remote or hybrid community outreach role based on performance and practice needs.

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About Authentic Perspectives Counseling

Authentic Perspectives Counseling is a professional counseling practice that supports women navigating leadership, professional responsibility, and demanding life seasons.  The practice integrates evidence-based mental health care with practical strategies that help clients sustain emotional steadiness, clarity, and capacity while managing complex responsibilities.  We are seeking a Community Outreach Intern to support referral development, professional relationship building, and community engagement efforts as the practice continues to grow.

 

This role is ideal for a student or emerging professional interested in partnership development, community engagement, and outreach within a private practice setting.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify potential referral partners including physicians, therapists, churches, and community organizations

• Assist with building and maintaining referral partner lists and outreach tracking systems

• Support professional outreach through email, LinkedIn, and community networking initiatives

• Help coordinate outreach for workshops, speaking engagements, and professional collaborations

• Track outreach activity and maintain organized contact records

• Support relationship-building efforts that strengthen community visibility and referral connections

 

Ideal Candidate

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, Public Health, Psychology, or a related field

• Strong professional written and verbal communication skills

• Organized, dependable, and comfortable managing outreach tasks independently

• Confident conducting online research and tracking communication efforts

• Interest in mental health, counseling services, professional networking, or community wellness strongly preferred

• Comfortable representing a counseling practice with professionalism and discretion

 

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on experience in community outreach and referral development for a growing counseling practice

• Exposure to relationship-based marketing and partnership strategy

• Experience with outreach tracking, professional communication, and engagement planning

• Mentorship from an experienced counselor, entrepreneur, and ministry leader

• Resume-building experience and professional references

• Flexible work environment

• Potential academic credit depending on university requirements

• Opportunity to be considered for a future part-time outreach role

 

Compensation

This internship is designed primarily for educational and professional development purposes and may be eligible for academic credit depending on university requirements.  Approved local outreach activities may qualify for mileage reimbursement using the current IRS standard mileage rate. Additional stipend support, if offered, will be discussed during the interview process.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Authentic Perspectives Counseling & Coaching, LLC is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity organization. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.