Licensed Therapist

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Title: Licensed Therapist
Location: Nashville, TN
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

Join a compassionate, mission-driven team where your work truly makes a difference in the lives of individuals and families. As a Licensed or Unlicensed Therapist, you will have the opportunity to deliver meaningful, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive clinical setting. This role offers professional growth, collaboration with experienced clinicians, the ability to build strong therapeutic relationships, and the chance to work with diverse populations. We are seeking a dedicated, empathetic clinician with strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for behavioral health and client-centered care.

In this role, you will provide therapy services, conduct clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and support clients in achieving improved mental health outcomes. You will work both independently and collaboratively while maintaining compliance with documentation standards, utilizing electronic health records (EHR), and ensuring high-quality care in both in-person and virtual environments. Nashville offers a vibrant community with a rich culture, growing healthcare network, and a welcoming environment for professionals in mental health and counseling fields.

This position offers...
* Sign On Bonus! - $2,000
* Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
* Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel
* Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
* Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
* Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide individual therapy, counseling, and behavioral health services based on client needs and clinical assessments
* Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and formulate accurate mental health diagnoses using DSM criteria
* Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans to support client progress and recovery
* Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and assessments in an electronic health record (EHR) system
* Collaborate with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality care and address client needs
* Respond promptly and professionally to client concerns, crisis situations, and clinical communication
* Utilize strong clinical judgment when delivering therapy services in both in-person and telehealth settings
* Keep leadership informed of any concerns that may impact client care, clinic operations, or compliance standards

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
* Master's degree required in Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related behavioral health field
* Applicants with a Master's degree in a related field must have at least 24 graduate-level semester hours in psychology, counseling, social work, or related coursework
* Required coursework must include clinical treatment, mental health assessment, psychopathology, and DSM diagnostic training within a clinical internship or practicum
* Clinical experience required (may include practicum or internship experience)
* Experience providing behavioral health therapy, counseling, or mental health services preferred
* Active licensure required: LCSW, LPC-MHSP, or LMFT

Additional Qualifications:
* Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a mental health setting
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation systems
* Ability to work effectively in both in-person and telehealth environments
* Experience working with children, teens, or families preferred
* Ability to manage time effectively and respond to client needs in a timely, professional manner

Physical Requirements
* Sitting for extended periods (approximately 90% of shift)
* Standing as needed throughout the workday (approximately 10% of shift)
* Occasional bending, kneeling, or squatting
* Occasional driving as required for job duties
* Occasional lifting as needed for daily tasks

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$0.00--$0.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage

• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

• 403b retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off and ten paid holidays

• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)

• Employee Resource Groups

• Continuing education opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.

Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.