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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LISW, LMHC)
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What they do
A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
$64,269 / year median in Iowa
+25% projected growth
Job Description
The Therapist / Mental Health Professional provides therapeutic services and program coordination for individuals receiving treatment, under supervision of a Clinical Director or Regional Administrator. Requires an advanced degree in psychology, counseling, mental health, psychiatric nursing, or social work, with licensure or eligibility within two years. Preferred at least two years of experience in mental health settings. Responsibilities include delivering therapy, participating in assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning, supporting interns, developing educational materials, and attending staff trainings and meetings. Provides crisis services as needed and maintains current licensure. Must possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and families. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, and paid time off.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance