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Therapist, Senior
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What they do
An Art Therapist directs and coordinates recreational activities for people with disabilities or illness to help them improve their emotional and physical well-being, improve motor skills and increase confidence. Leads activities involving art, crafts, and similar activities. Assists patients with disabilities to learn to use public resources such as parks and public transportation, and integrate in the community. Works with people of all ages, in schools, nursing homes, clinics and other healthcare facilities, or in parks and recreation departments.
$60,354 / year median in Indiana
+9% projected growth
Job Description
What We're Looking For Education and Experience:
Qualified candidates will need: Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and or a Masters in an related field Current Indiana license, or license eligible as follows: (1) Ph.D. or Psy.
D. candidates without current Indiana license must demonstrate current eligibility to meet state HSPP licensure requirements within 18 months of hire; or (2) Master's candidates without current Indiana license must demonstrate current eligibility to meet state LCSW, LMHC, LMFT or comparable license within 30-months of hire Candidates receiving doctoral training with ABD status will be considered Candidate must complete doctoral degree within 1 year of start date and obtain license following timeline stated above. Supervision will be provided for doctoral candidates considered Skills needed: Provision of group and individual therapy and clinical supervision. Ability to develop and teach seminars related to the provision of these skills. Must be licensed (eligible) in the State of Indiana. Supervision will be provided for doctoral candidates considered Strong generalist therapy skills Ability to evaluate and diagnose clients, make decisions about the urgency of clients' problems, and design and implement appropriate therapy treatment interventions foundational Skills and interest in outreach and consultation Confidentiality and adherence to ethical practices Independent judgment and discretion Must relate well to students, staff, faculty and other members of the University community Specific interest in one or more of the following clinical areas and communities: interest and experience serving diverse clients and communities: group therapy; substance use, abuse, and dependence issues; eating disorders What is