Behavioral Health Therapist
2 days ago
Ankeny
Job Description Our healthcare team offers an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their mental health. We are looking for a behavioral therapist with a friendly demeanor and strong analytical abilities. As a behavioral therapist, you will be responsible for delivering all therapist services such as completing assessments, guiding groups, treatment and discharge planning, and patient care documentation. We are seeking someone with a valid LCSW (licensed clinical social worker) license and 1-3 years of clinical experience. Please apply today if you are ready for an amazing opportunity to help others! Compensation: $70,000 - $100,000 yearly Responsibilities: • Assess client needs and build customized solutions for behavior issues while establishing individual targets and goals, • Conduct phone wellness checks on a regular basis to enquire about behavioral health and medication compliance from patients, • Support patients and their families with evidence-based therapy in both group and individual settings, • Incorporate treatment team input to design plans based on the patients' values, objectives, and health, while ensuring that support structures are easily accessible, • Prepare patient documentation and communicate pertinent clinical information to the patient, referring provider, and treatment team, • Provide individual and group psychotherapy sessions to clients participating in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) and general therapy services., • Conduct thorough clinical assessments, intake evaluations, and ongoing progress reviews., • Collaborate closely with psychiatric providers and other members of the Inner Healing Collaboration Program to ensure coordinated, holistic client care., • Develop individualized treatment and discharge plans that integrate therapeutic, relational, and experiential approaches., • Facilitate preparation and integration sessions for clients undergoing KAP treatment., • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation within the electronic health record system., • Participate in team meetings, consultation groups, and interdisciplinary case discussions., • Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality in accordance with professional and legal guidelines., • Stay current with research and best practices in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and integrative healing approaches., • Contribute to a positive, supportive, and heart-centered team culture consistent with Full Heart’s mission and values.Qualifications:, • Must have 1-3 years of behavioral health experience in a clinical setting, • Current and unrestricted state license as an LCSW (licensed clinical social worker) or equivalent, • Requires CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications, • Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and a bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, or related field, • Master’s degree or higher in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or a related field., • Active Iowa clinical license (LMFT, LISW, or LMHC)., • 1–3 years of post-graduate experience providing psychotherapy to adults., • Formal training or certification in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), or a strong interest in pursuing training., • Familiarity with trauma-informed, attachment-based, or experiential approaches to therapy., • Experience working collaboratively with prescribers and integrative treatment teams., • Comfortable integrating spiritual, emotional, and somatic dimensions of healing into clinical work., • Deep compassion and presence in working with clients experiencing emotional, relational, and existential distress., • Openness to integrative and non-ordinary states of consciousness as part of the healing process., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to collaborate across disciplines., • Commitment to personal growth, self-awareness, and ongoing professional development., • Alignment with Full Heart Family Therapy’s values of connection, compassion, collaboration, and right relationship., • Reliability, ethical integrity, and a grounded, heart-centered therapeutic presence.About Company Full Heart Family Therapy is a thriving, values-driven mental health practice located in Ankeny, Iowa. Our dedicated team of clinicians provides compassionate, integrative care for individuals, couples, and families seeking emotional, relational, and spiritual healing.