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Mount North Counseling and Psychiatric Care
Mental Health Therapist
Career Insights for Family / Behavioral Therapist
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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.
$69,188 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a down-to-earth, passionate, and dedicated licensed or soon-be
- licensed mental health clinician (LCSW, LPC, MFT, etc.
- we can help you achieve it! At Mount North, we prioritize our clinicians so you can do what matters to you
- provide quality services. We strongly believe that if we take care of our teammates, everything else falls into place. Together we can make a difference in the lives of others while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- Duties
- Deliver clinical counseling services in-office and/or via telehealth.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Utilize evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed approaches, neurocounseling, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), EDMR, etc.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and treatment interventions in compliance with regulatory standards. (
- Note
- our documentation processes take less than 5 minutes per session)
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in behavioral health.
- Develop your own professional goals and seek support from Mount North in reaching those goals.
- Provide supervision to interns and/or master-level clinicians.
- At Mount North, we welcome your ideas for community activities, groups, novel treatment approaches, special populations, and more. We are happy to help shape your experience and support your growth in any way that we can.
- If interested, opportunities to focus on special populations, especially children, high-performing professionals and athletes, court involved evaluations and assessments, perform autism affirming assessments, psychological diagnostic evaluations, and more are currently available.
- Skills
- Proficiency in psychotherapy techniques. A thorough understanding of the neurobiological functions of emotional health and the ability to empower clients with psychoeducation and relevant skills is highly desired.
- Experience in behavioral health settings, with a focus on clinical counseling.
- Knowledge of pediatric mental health issues, along with the ability to work effectively with children, adolescents, and their families is celebrated but not required.
- Experience and training or the willingness to be trained in trauma-informed approaches is required.
- Strong patient assessment skills, enabling the identification of client needs and appropriate interventions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with clients and collaborate with team members.
- Ability to work independently while also being an effective team player is a must. Now is the chance to do the work that you have invested so much of your life into, in an environment that trusts and supports you, your clinical judgement, and cultivates your potential.
- Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field. Current PA state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marraige and Family Therapist (FMT) or equivalent. Master-level clinicians who will be eligible to receive licensure within two years are also encouraged to apply. We will provide supervision towards licensure. Minimum 2 years of experience in a counseling setting (preferred). Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to cultural competence and sensitivity in counseling practices.What We Offer:
As a provider at Mount North, you will work independently, design your own schedule, and have input on your caseload and work processes, while also having easy access to support from seasoned and down-to-earth colleagues. Competitive salary and benefits package, including retirement plans, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities. Professional development opportunities and support for your projects and interests. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values your input and expertise. The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families. The ability to choose your schedule, caseload, client populations, and more. 5 minute documentation processes. Administrative support. W2 employment. Paperless charts. Mount North celebrates diversity in all aspects of identity, life, and professional experiences and we are excited about what we can learn from each of our team members, clients, and communities.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$31.25- $50.