What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist position at New Directions Mental Health, New Directions Mental Health?
Join us at New Directions Mental Health as we empower Independently Licensed Therapists to make a difference in the field of behavioral health. We are committed to improving access to mental health care in our communities.
Our Team
As an independently licensed Therapist (LPC, LCSW) on our team, you will experience an environment where both you and your clients can thrive. Emerging, early career therapists appreciate a collaborative environment, where they are supported by a clinical team that prioritizes growth and development as they work to gain licensure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct culturally sensitive assessments for new clients and families, creating a welcoming environment for diverse backgrounds.
- Provide tailored outpatient individual and family therapy based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client, fostering a path to healing and resilience.
- Develop comprehensive crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey.
- Actively participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your expertise to enhance client care.
- Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility.
Qualifications:
- Possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field.
- Independent license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) per state regulation.
- Educational background that leads to or has resulted in professional licensing.
- Passionate about mental health and committed to providing high-quality care.
- Dedicated to ongoing professional development in mental health including free supervision and continuing education.
- Eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.
- Strong commitment to ethical practice and maintaining confidentiality.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families.
- Ability to manage time effectively and complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently.
The Benefits of Joining Our Team
Immerse yourself in a community united by a deep commitment to enhance mental health and revolutionize the care that clients receive. Enjoy competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, low-cost virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, designed to support your well-being and financial security.
Salary : $75,000 - $110,000
