Adolescent Mental Health Therapist

Overview

Salary: $65,000 per year

Location: 3072 Early St NW Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30305


Schedule: Monday - Friday Full-Time

8:30 am - 5:00 pm

two evening days per week 11:30 am - 7:30 pm

Embark Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our growing Outpatient Clinic in Buckhead, GA . As a key member of our clinical team, you'll provide individual and family therapy for teenagers and young adults in our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) , helping youth and families in the Atlanta metro area access high-quality mental health treatment close to home.

Our experienced therapists support families through evidence-based care, specializing in treating adolescents facing behavioral health challenges . We offer Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address anxiety, depression, trauma , and emotional regulation .

Get a chance to work with our youngest cohort of clients in our Jump Start program, focusing on kids from 9-12 years old. Enjoy small caseloads , no weekends or on-call shifts , and unleash your clinical creativity in a supportive, innovative environment. Plus, we offer free supervision hours if needed!

Join us in reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates while working with a collaborative, growth-oriented team.

Responsibilities

• Meet treatment standards through implementation of required notes and MTP standard requirements.
• Facilitate group, individual, and family therapy.
• Participates in multi-disciplinary clinical team meetings.
• Meet desired program goals through implementing and meeting outcomes testing and standards.
• Ensure program completion and discharge requirements are met for all students.
• Discharge plans for all students should be completed and reviewed with students and family members.
• Conducts intake assessments as required to support the admissions team.

Qualifications

• Minimum Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences - Qualified for licensure but not yet a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Social Work (MSW,) Clinical Social Work (CSW,) Clinical Mental Counseling (CMHC), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or a related discipline.
• A desire to facilitate client growth through a team approach, working with other care providers.
• A desire to perform and develop counseling/therapeutic expertise in individual, family, and group therapy.
• Preferred -Two years of working experience as a therapist leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
• Preferred - One year of experience using relational, experiential, and systemic modalities.
• Experience practicing DBT, TF-CBT and SMART Recovery a plus!
• Ability to plan, implement, and adjust a course of treatment as required.
• Ability to pass a state background check.

Benefits

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
• Opportunities for continuing education credits ongoing.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid Parental Leave - Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
• Life & Disability Coverage - Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
• 401(k) with Company Match - Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
• PTO & Holidays - Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential support for life's challenges.