Associate Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

The Well is a Christian Counseling Center and a ministry of Generations Church dedicated to providing compassionate, faith-based, clinical mental health services. We aim to support individuals, couples, and families by integrating professional mental health counseling and Biblical guidance. 

We are seeking an Associate Therapist with a passion for ministry, mental health, and the integration of psychology and faith.

1. Spiritual Criteria
   1. Can verbalize a strong faith in God.
   2. Has calling to work in mental health field.
   3. Demonstrates a clear (can be basic) understanding of key Biblical principles. 
   4. Can articulate a clear values system. 
2. Clinical Criteria
   1. Graduated from a CACREP accredited program in social work, marriage and family therapy, or mental health counseling.
   2. Holds Associate number (APC, AMFT).
   3. Competent in assessing, diagnosing and treating mental health conditions and relational concerns.
   4. Proficient in treatment planning and development.
   5. Strong case conceptualization skills.
   6. Knowledge of crisis management. 
   7. Trauma-informed.
   8. Committed to continue learning and niching in particular area of counseling or a therapeutic model.
   9. Agreement to complete Gottman Level One training or Relational Life Level One training for couples counseling, and DBT or CBT certification training for individual counseling.
   10. Demonstrates clear understanding of confidentiality principles, documentation and record keeping requirements, and Best Practice methods for treating various mental health conditions and treatment modalities.
3. Integration into Church culture
   1. Participation in weekly counseling center meetings which include Bible reading and prayer.
   2. Willing to participate in providing workshops and other therapeutic resources to church community, as needed. 
   3. Willing to be part of the counseling center family, a team that is cohesive and respectful.
   4. Honoring of the cultural diversity of the kingdom of God.
   5. Culturally sensitive and informed.

The Well Counseling Center at Generations church offers a collaborative, empowering environment aimed to aid you grow in your faith, relationality, and clinical skill. We offer a competitive split fee arrangement and clinical supervision at no cost to contractor.