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Western Michigan University Unified Clinics
Outpatient Therapist Senior
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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.
$59,779 / year median in Michigan
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Provides advanced outpatient psychotherapy to a diverse client population as part of an integrated behavioral health team. Delivers treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions and supports high quality clinical care through evidence informed practice. Serves as a senior clinician by mentoring other practitioners and contributing to a collaborative and supportive clinical environment. Duties Provides comprehensive, evidence informed psychotherapy in individual, group, or family formats for a wide range of mental health needs, from high acuity concerns to general life transitions and wellness. Utilizes and promotes innovative, evidence informed therapeutic approaches to enhance clinical effectiveness and support high quality care. Assesses and treats substance use concerns within a holistic mental health framework to support comprehensive and integrated client care. Provides clinical supervision, mentorship, and case consultation to graduate interns and limited license clinicians to support professional development and foster a culture of clinical excellence. Conducts comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and develops individualized, data informed treatment plans that address the whole person and support holistic care. Collaborates effectively with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and coordinated support across clinical services. Requirements Master's degree in related field from an accredited institution. Two years' relevant experience. Demonstrated experience treating both general mental health conditions and Substance Use Disorders. Current, full licensure in the State of Michigan (LMSW, LPC, or PhD/PsyD).