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Darby Consulting

Therapist,LMFT, LPCA or MFTA

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$35,196 / year median in Kentucky

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Therapist,LMFT, LPCA or MFTA Darby Consulting - 4.5 Louisville, KY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $50 - $75 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Licensed Clinical Social Worker HIPAA Experience working with children Medical terminology Hospital experience Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapist, LMFT, LPCA or MFTA to join our dynamic mental health team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive psychotherapy and clinical counseling services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Your expertise will help clients navigate mental health challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their personal goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through direct support, crisis intervention, and innovative therapeutic approaches in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is energetic, motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality patient care while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining accurate medical documentation. Duties Conduct thorough patient assessments, including intake evaluations and diagnostic evaluations using ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards. Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA). Implement crisis management protocols and crisis intervention techniques to ensure client safety during emergencies. Provide specialized counseling for issues such as PTSD care, grief counseling, addiction counseling, gender issues counseling, chronic pain management, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism. Maintain detailed medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations; accurately record clinical notes using CPT coding and ICD coding standards. Utilize telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions while ensuring confidentiality and technical proficiency. Experience Valid licensure as a Licensed Therapist (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT) with current state certification. Proven experience in psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, or social work. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children, adolescents, adults, seniors, and individuals with disabilities or autism spectrum disorder. Experience in crisis intervention and crisis management within clinical or hospital settings. Familiarity with medical terminology related to mental health care and medical records management; experience with
ICD-9/ICD-10
coding preferred. Telehealth experience is highly desirable; comfortable using digital platforms for remote patient engagement. Knowledge of addiction counseling techniques and grief counseling strategies is a plus. Join us as a Licensed Therapist to empower clients on their journey toward mental wellness! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your expertise while offering opportunities for professional growth in behavioral health care across diverse populations.
Pay:
$50.00 - $75.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person