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SEASIDE HCBS LLC
HCBS Mental Health Professional
Career Insights for Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor
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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.
$39,312 / year median in Louisiana
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services (Phoenix Family Life Centers) is seeking a Mental Health Professional to join our team. Our mission is to improve the lives of our patients and their communities through outcome-based, cost-effective mental health services delivered with dignity and respect. Our team strives to maintain a positive, enthusiastic environment aimed at helping individuals achieve their maximum potential. A Mental Health Professional (MHP) provides Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST) to children and adults with mental or behavioral health needs for the purpose of improving an individual's mental health or to treat illness. Services are provided in the home, school, and community setting.