Licensed Therapist

As a Therapist , you'll have the opportunity to work closely with residential children and adolescent patients with emotional, behavioral, and neurobehavioral problems, providing personalized therapy sessions and family support to help them achieve their goals. You'll also lead group therapy sessions and collaborate with our multidisciplinary treatment team to develop tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.

Your Impact:

Manage a caseload of up to 11 patients and provide individual and family therapy sessions once per week for each patient Lead 2-3 psychoeducation, issue or process groups per week Manage case management responsibilities, including discharge planning and aftercare dispositions Serve as a liaison between the treatment team and families/community stakeholders Submit timely and complete documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans Complete psychosocial and other clinical assessments Participate in weekly treatment team staffings and team meetings Coordinate and communicate service delivery with internal departments

What You'll Bring:

Current State of Texas license as a PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMSW, LMFT-A, or LPC-A Effective interpersonal skills and competent clinical skills Collaborative, positive attitude and strong work ethic Preferred requirements: Two years post-licensure experience, advanced training or certification in an evidence-based practice, one year of clinical experience in an RTC setting, and one year of group facilitation experience

What We Offer:

A supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive compensation and benefits package A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families

Who We Are:

Meridell Achievement Center is a nationally recognized private residential treatment facility that specializes in providing exceptional care for children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, and neurobehavioral problems for over 60 years. We offer evidence-based treatment and compassionate care through tailored inpatient and outpatient services, with a mission to provide safe, effective, and compassionate mental health and substance use treatment. To learn more about our organization and the services we offer, please visit our website for additional information: https://meridell.com/ EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Liberty Hill, TX 78642 (Required)

Work Location:

In person