Full Time Mental Health Therapist
1 year ago
Washington
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development, • Wellness resources, • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Careers Advancement Opportunities, • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Key Responsibilities: • Client Assessments:, • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to understand clients mental health issues, history, and goals., • Use diagnostic tools and clinical interviews to evaluate the nature and severity of the client's condition., • Therapeutic Intervention:, • Provide individual, couples, family, or group therapy sessions., • Utilize various therapeutic techniques and approaches (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, etc.)., • Tailor treatment plans to meet each clients needs, goals, and concerns., • Treatment Planning:, • Develop personalized treatment plans based on clients assessments, ensuring alignment with their goals., • Monitor client progress and modify treatment plans as necessary., • Crisis Intervention:, • Provide immediate support during emergencies or crisis situations (e.g., self-harm, suicidal ideation, or severe anxiety)., • Implement strategies to ensure client safety and manage high-risk behaviors., • Documentation & Record Keeping:, • Maintain confidential, accurate, and up-to-date client records and documentation in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines., • Complete treatment notes, progress reports, and case reviews., • Collaboration:, • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals (doctors, psychiatrists, social workers, etc.) to provide comprehensive care., • Provide referrals when necessary for additional services like medication management or specialized care., • Education & Support:, • Educate clients about their conditions and treatment options., • Offer coping strategies, stress management techniques, and skills for personal growth., • Ethical & Legal Compliance:, • Adhere to ethical guidelines and standards of practice set by regulatory bodies (e.g., APA, ACA, NASW)., • Maintain client confidentiality and practice within the scope of licensure.Qualifications, • State Active Licensure (LGPC, LPC, LCPC, LGSW, LICSW) (DC, MD, VA), • Previous experience as a mental health therapist preferred, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Highly organized