Mental Health Licensed Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Therapist to join our dynamic mental health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive psychotherapy and mental health counseling services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Your expertise will help clients navigate emotional challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their personal goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through direct support, clinical research, and innovative therapeutic approaches in a supportive environment committed to excellence in patient care.

Duties

• Conduct thorough intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately determine client needs.
• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions employing evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Implement crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols to ensure client safety during acute episodes.
• Provide specialized counseling services including grief counseling, addiction counseling, PTSD care, gender issues counseling, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.
• Maintain detailed medical documentation and behavioral health records in compliance with HIPAA regulations while ensuring accuracy in medical terminology and coding.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for case management, patient assessment, and treatment planning to optimize client outcomes.
• Utilize telehealth platforms effectively to expand access to mental health services while adhering to clinical standards.
• Engage in clinical research activities when applicable to enhance therapeutic techniques and contribute to the advancement of behavioral health practices.

Requirements

• Valid state licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or equivalent credential.
• Proven experience in psychotherapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, or applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Demonstrated proficiency in crisis intervention, crisis management, behavior management, and social work principles.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, adults with disabilities, geriatrics or special populations such as autism spectrum disorder or chronic pain patients.
• Familiarity with ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems for diagnostic evaluation and medical record documentation.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and medical documentation standards.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport quickly across diverse client populations.
• Telehealth experience preferred; ability to adapt therapeutic techniques for virtual delivery is essential.
• Additional skills such as motivational interviewing, case management, group therapy facilitation, psychopharmacology knowledge, or research experience are highly valued. Join us in transforming lives through compassionate mental health care! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your professional growth while making a positive difference in the communities we serve. All positions are paid roles that provide valuable experience in behavioral health settings—whether outpatient clinics or inpatient facilities—ensuring you gain the skills needed for a rewarding career in mental health services.

Welcome to HEALTHSTEAD PSYCHIATRY LLC, where we redefine mental health care as a holistic journey toward healing and empowerment. As a beacon of compassion and expertise, our clinic is poised to meet the diverse mental health needs of individuals navigating every stage of life. With a steadfast commitment to comprehensive services, we specialize in addressing the unique challenges faced by Children, adolescents, young adults, seniors and patients across various age groups.

Company Description

Welcome to HEALTHSTEAD PSYCHIATRY LLC, where we redefine mental health care as a holistic journey toward healing and empowerment. As a beacon of compassion and expertise, our clinic is poised to meet the diverse mental health needs of individuals navigating every stage of life. With a steadfast commitment to comprehensive services, we specialize in addressing the unique challenges faced by Children, adolescents, young adults, seniors and patients across various age groups.