Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Therapist

Description:

We are growing our team and looking for therapists interested in helping clients with SUD and co-occurring disorders. Play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional disorders. Employ a variety of therapeutic techniques to help clients navigate complexities in their lives, offering support that fosters personal growth and healing.

Key Responsibilities:

§  Conduct initial consultations and mental health assessments.

§  Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.

§  Provide individual, group, or family therapy sessions.

§  Utilize various therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and others.

§  Monitor and document client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

§  Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.

§  Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and coping strategies.

§  Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in psychotherapy.

§  Offer crisis intervention and emergency counseling as needed.

§  Participate in continuous professional development and supervision.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in clinical therapy with diverse populations.

• Specialized training in specific therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Experience with electronic health records and case management documentation.

• Cultural competency and sensitivity in dealing with clients from various backgrounds.

• Ability to handle stressful situations and provide effective crisis intervention.

• Master's degree in mental health counseling, social work, or related field.

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent state licensure.

• Minimum of two years of supervised clinical experience.

• Knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment methodologies, and ethical guidelines.

• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.

• Proficiency in using therapeutic assessment tools and techniques.

• Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.

• State licensure or certification as a mental health therapist.

§  Master's degree in mental health counseling, social work, or related field.

§  Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent state licensure.

Work Environment:

§  Empowering recovery housing and training center that focuses on helping adults in recovery from substance use disorders and behavioral health struggles.

§  Private counseling area for individual and group sessions.

§  Collaborate with case manager/social worker.

Benefits:

We are open to creating a subcontractor agreement for this position

§  Aflac Supplemental Insurance plans available

§  Paid time off: personal days, vacation time, holidays

Schedule:

§  Monday to Friday

§  Flexible