Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated mental health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive psychotherapy and mental health counseling services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Your expertise will help clients navigate emotional challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their personal wellness goals. The ideal candidate is energetic, motivated, and committed to evidence-based practices that foster healing and resilience. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care through individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing both in-person and telehealth platforms. Duties Conduct thorough mental health assessments and clinical evaluations using standardized tools and ICD (International Classification of Diseases) coding (ICD-9, ICD-10) to inform treatment planning. Develop personalized treatment plans aligned with clinical documentation standards, incorporating evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and applied behavior analysis. Provide individual, group, child & youth therapy, family counseling, and specialized interventions for clients with co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities. Utilize crisis intervention techniques to manage urgent situations effectively while ensuring client safety and well-being. Engage in intake procedures to gather comprehensive patient histories and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams including social workers and medical professionals. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation adhering to HIPAA regulations and clinical ethical guidelines within electronic health records (EHR/EMR) systems. Participate in ongoing clinical research, case management activities, and data collection efforts to enhance service quality and treatment outcomes. Qualifications Valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist (e.g., LPC, LMFT, LCSW) with current certification to practice independently. Proven experience working with children, adolescents, or geriatrics in outpatient or inpatient settings; experience with hospital or clinic environments is preferred. Strong knowledge of psychotherapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, trauma-focused approaches, grief counseling, addiction counseling, and behavior management strategies. Familiarity with ICD coding systems (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding for billing purposes, and clinical documentation standards. Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, PTSD care needs, or co-occurring disorders is highly desirable. Proficiency in telehealth therapy platforms along with excellent patient communication skills; experience working within HIPAA-compliant environments is essential. Ability to handle crisis situations effectively through crisis management techniques; experience in inpatient or outpatient mental health settings is advantageous. Knowledge of medical terminology related to mental health assessments and treatments; familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for documentation purposes. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing compassionate mental health services rooted in evidence-based practices!

Pay:

$65,000.00 - $96,316.99 per year

Work Location:

In person