Experiential Therapist Newport Healthcare - 2.6 Seymour, CT Job Details $52,392 - $65,490 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Master's degree

Full Job Description Join Newport Healthcare:

Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work! Looking for a rewarding career in mental health? At Newport Healthcare, you'll discover a fulfilling career path and be part of a collaborative team that's changing lives for the better. Our network of treatment programs includes residential and outpatient locations nationwide, as well as inpatient hospitalization and clinic services through our PrairieCare division in Minnesota. Every employee at Newport makes an impact in our clients' healing journeys. If you're looking to grow professionally in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our dedicated team. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve! As our Experiential Therapist, you'll be at the forefront of facilitating meaningful therapeutic experiences that challenge and empower our clients. Here's a glimpse of your exciting responsibilities:

Curriculum Creator:

Develop and deliver a comprehensive 12-week therapeutic curriculum in your area of specialization that captivates and engages clients.

Group & Individual Sessions:

Lead both group and individual therapy sessions, utilizing your unique skills to support clients in their personal growth.

Collaborative Care:

Work closely with the Treatment Team to identify when experiential modalities are the perfect fit for clients to access and process trauma.

Progress Tracker:

Observe and document client reactions and progress, ensuring clear communication with the treatment team to maintain continuity of care.

Crisis Management:

Step in to conduct assessments or manage crises as needed, providing essential support to clients in challenging moments.

Adaptive Interventions:

Assess the needs of the therapeutic milieu and adjust interventions to best support each client's journey.

Program Development:

Collaborate with the Clinical Director to enhance program offerings and schedule impactful therapeutic services and group activities.

Adventure Coordinator:

Work with Counselors to plan and coordinate experiential outings that enrich the therapeutic process.

Documentation Dynamo:

Ensure timely completion of clinical documentation, including progress and group notes, in line with established standards.

Team Player:

Attend weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision to foster collaboration and professional growth.

Other Duties:

Embrace additional responsibilities as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the program. Master's degree in clinical or expressive arts discipline required. Board registered (APCC, LAPC, ASW, AMFT, MHCA) or Psychologic Associate in the state in which services are provided required, license preferred. Board certified in area of specialization preferred. Experience providing group and individual therapy with adolescents and young adults in residential setting preferred.