Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of crime victims? Regina's Safe Alliance (RSA) is seeking a highly motivated Mental Health Therapist . Our dedicated nonprofit organization is committed to fostering emotional healing and wholeness for crime victims through trauma recovery and culturally sensitive practices. We proudly provide direct services at no charge to victims, demonstrating our commitment to our mission.

In this role, you will work under the supervision of our Clinical Director to deliver trauma-focused assessments and therapeutic services aimed at improving the psychological and overall well-being of victims of crime and violence in the state of Georgia.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and family therapy sessions.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on client assessments.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with company policies and legal regulations.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with community partners to ensure holistic client care.
• Educate clients and their families on coping strategies and self-care techniques.
• Participate in regular supervision and continuing education to maintain professional licensure and stay current with best practices.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards as established by state licensure requirements and professional organizations.
• Commit to using MI techniques to enhance the client-centered experience and boost client retention.
• Assist with outreach activities and community events aimed at promoting mental health awareness.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to establish rapport and build trusting relationships with clients.
• Proficient in evidence-based trauma-focused therapeutic interventions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records.
• Culturally competent and able to work with diverse populations.
• Ability to handle crisis situations with professionalism and calm.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Active LMSW, LCSW, LAPC, or LPC license in the state of Georgia.
• At least 1-2 years of clinical experience (internship experience may be considered).
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems is preferred.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The position allows for remote work, with required travel for in-person staff meetings, training, and community events. We are committed to providing all employees with a safe and supportive work environment.

Schedule:

• Possible evening sessions
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Marietta, GA 30060 (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Marietta, GA 30060