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LiveWell Homecare Agency
Child and Adolescent 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.
$63,516 / year median in Virginia
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Join us as a Child & Adolescent Therapist, dedicated to providing high-quality, culturally sensitive outpatient mental health care for children and families.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting strength-based assessments for diverse clients. Providing individualized therapy sessions for clients and families. Developing crisis, safety, relapse prevention, and wellness plans. Participating in case consultations, meetings, and discharge planning. Completing documentation, billing, treatment plans, and insurance forms accurately. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field. Experience working with children and families. Provisional license if required by state regulation. Passion for mental health and commitment to ongoing professional development. Strong communication skills, ethical practice, and ability to build rapport. Effective time management and administrative skills.Benefits and growth opportunities include:
Competitive compensation, benefits, and supportive resources. Continuous learning, supervision, and career development. Opportunity to impact community mental health and advance in the field. Supportive, collaborative work environment fostering professional success.Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance