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Innerspace Counseling

Primary Therapist (NJ licensed LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW)

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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.

$39,819 / year median in New Jersey

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Seeking a therapist position with a supportive environment, great salary and benefits, and the opportunity to receive training in DBT, ERP, and ACT? Consider Innerspace Counseling, New Jersey's Premiere Intensive Mental Health Program Specialist. We provide intensive outpatient and partial care to children, adolescents, and adults with primary mental health diagnoses. Our goal is to set people on a path toward long-term success and healing through our caring and empowering approach. Innerspace Counseling is seeking a motivated, and clinically strong individual for our open therapist position. Candidate should be a caring and empathetic provider that is passionate about helping those experiencing mental health crises and/or are struggling with a specific mental health diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, anger issues, etc. Please visit www.

InnerspaceCounseling.com for comprehensive program information. The full-time position is eligible for benefits including health, dental, & vision insurance, 401K, 4 weeks PTO, Professional Development reimbursement, and life insurance. Licensure supervision available. Salary is based on experience.
Job Description:
  • Maintain a max caseload of up to 12 clients, providing weekly individual and family counseling
  • Run multiple groups per week for the IOP and PHP programs
  • Document in the client's electronic health record
  • Collaborate with schools, referral sources, and other providers as required
  • Conduct Intake Assessments as needed
  • Conduct Safety Assessments as needed
  • Complete Treatment Plans as required
  • Attend weekly rounds meetings
  • Participate in weekly supervision
Requirements:
  • Have a valid NJ license (LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW)
  • Have a master's degree in a clinical discipline
  • At least 1 year of experience providing mental health services to youth and adults respectively
  • Experience and willingness to work with all age ranges (8 yrs old to adult)
  • Experience running groups
  • IOP/PHP level of care experience, preferred
  • DBT training, preferred
  • Must be a team player
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Excellent documentation skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs, Zoom, and Docusign, preferred
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$62,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Psychiatry Experience:
group therapist: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
NJ LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW
(Required)
Work Location:
In person