Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Curis Behavioral Health in Long Beach, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Curis Behavioral and Health Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in Long Beach, California. In this full-time, remote position, you will be instrumental in providing individualized mental health support to clients dealing with various challenges, including trauma, anxiety, and depression. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Curis Behavioral and Health Wellness specializes in delivering comprehensive mental health services aimed at empowering individuals to achieve their personal growth and health goals. Our team is committed to using evidence-based therapies and the latest research in mental health to foster a supportive environment for both clients and staff. We pride ourselves on cultivating a culture of care, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Work Environment\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Curis, you will work primarily in an outpatient setting with the flexibility of a remote workspace. This position allows for a balanced and productive approach to mental health care, where the ideal candidate will adapt their schedule to best suit the needs of our clients. Our work schedule typically runs Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 4 PM, with some flexibility required to accommodate patient needs. In addition to a supportive team environment, you'll enjoy the convenience of reduced commute times and minimal paperwork, allowing you to focus on providing the best care possible.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments of clients using evidence-based practices to create personalized and effective treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs.
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• Implement therapeutic techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to address clients' unique challenges and support their therapeutic progress.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential clinical records, ensuring full compliance with HIPAA regulations and other local and federal guidelines.
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• Collaborate with a dedicated interdisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to ensure comprehensive care for all clients.
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• Engage in ongoing case consultations and participate in peer review meetings aimed at enhancing treatment quality and outcomes within the organization.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, various treatment options, and community resources available to support their journeys.
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• Stay informed about the latest advancements in mental health treatment methodologies and best practices to continually improve care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will work with come from diverse backgrounds, presenting a range of mental health concerns including, but not limited to, anxiety disorders, traumatic experiences, and mood disorders. Your ability to tailor your therapeutic approach to each individual will be paramount in fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship and effective treatment outcomes. You will engage with clients in a compassionate manner, promoting empowerment and resilience throughout their recovery journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California is necessary.
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• A profound understanding of solution-focused psychotherapy techniques to adapt therapeutic interventions to meet the specific needs of each client.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and collaborate with team members.
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• Strong problem-solving capabilities and critical thinking skills to assess and adapt treatment plans efficiently.
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• A collaborative spirit, valuing teamwork and the diverse contributions of your colleagues in a supportive environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of relevant experience in a mental health counseling role, preferably in an outpatient setting.
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• Experience with a variety of therapeutic modalities beyond CBT and DBT to enrich the treatment options available to clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000, based on your experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance offerings to safeguard your financial future.
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• Professional liability and malpractice insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
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• An employee assistance program to provide additional support during challenging personal circumstances.
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• Unlimited referrals, granting you the ability to maintain a fulfilling caseload and impact the lives of many.
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• Minimal administrative work so you can devote your time and energy to your clients.
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• A sign-on bonus as a warm welcome to our team, showcasing our commitment to you!
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Curis Behavioral and Health Wellness, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional journeys. You will have access to continued education programs and opportunities for leadership growth within the organization. We encourage your participation in workshops and conferences to expand your clinical skills and stay ahead in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Curis Behavioral and Health Wellness means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that is making a significant difference in the lives of our clients. We foster an environment of collaboration, continuous learning, and support, where you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise in a meaningful way. Embrace the chance to grow alongside passionate colleagues dedicated to excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a profound impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we invite you to submit your application today. Join Curis Behavioral and Health Wellness and be part of a dedicated team committed to transforming lives through exceptional mental health care.