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Kensho Psychotherapy Services

Part-Time EMDR Trauma Therapist Independent Contractor

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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.

$56,406 / year median in New York

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

Kensho Psychotherapy Services is seeking a part-time trauma therapist who is trained in EMDR and comfortable using it in clinical practice. This is not a general therapist position where familiarity with trauma is enough. We are looking for someone who understands trauma treatment and can thoughtfully integrate EMDR into treatment with adults, and adolescents. We are especially interested in a clinician who has completed EMDR basic training and is actively practicing EMDR, participating in consultation, or working toward EMDR certification. About Our Practice Kensho Psychotherapy Services is a culturally responsive group practice serving adults, children, couples, and families throughout New York. Our work focuses on anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, family patterns, and the emotional impact of carrying high levels of responsibility. We are particularly committed to providing thoughtful, intentional care to Afro-Caribbean, Black, immigrant, and other historically underserved communities. That same care extends to our team. We support our clinicians' continued growth through regular clinical supervision and consultation, collaborative case discussions, and ongoing learning opportunities. Required Qualifications Active licensure as a mental health professional e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, or LP MHC, who is EMDR trained. Completed EMDRIA-approved basic training, including the consultation requirements. Current experience using EMDR with clients Experience treating trauma in both adults and children or adolescents Experience working in an outpatient setting: Outpatient clinic, hospital, community mental health program, group practice, or similar high-capacity clinical setting Strong assessment, treatment-planning, risk-assessment, and documentation skills Demonstrated experience providing culturally responsive care to Black, Afro-Caribbean, immigrant, and other racially and culturally diverse populations Ability to manage a part-time caseload (minimum 8) Professional liability insurance Preferred Qualifications Actively participating in EMDR consultation or working toward EMDR certification. Experience with complex trauma, intergenerational trauma, childhood trauma, grief, attachment injuries, or dissociation Training in Trauma-Focused CBT or another evidence-based trauma model Experience working with families and caregivers as part of a child's treatment Availability for after-school or evening appointments Comfort providing both in-person and telehealth services
Pay:
$58.00 - $65.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 8.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Have you completed a full EMDRIA-approved EMDR basic training program including the 10 hours of supervision? How many years of trauma-treatment experience do you have? Can you provide in-person sessions in Lynbrook, New York?
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Lynbrook, NY 11563

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance