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.
Program Therapist PHP/IOP Real Deal Therapy and Wellness Richardson, TX Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $65,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Qualifications Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Full Job Description Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Program Therapist to join our team at Real Deal Therapy and Wellness. Our ideal candidate is a skilled mental health professional with a passion for helping others, a strong ability to develop therapeutic rapport, and the drive to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in providing high-quality care. As a Program Therapist, you will play a key role in the treatment of individuals, providing individual and group counseling services while addressing mental health, family dynamics, self-esteem, and life skills issues. If you are committed to supporting others on their journey to recovery and growth, we want you to join our growing team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group counseling services to patients and their families. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Assess patients' mental health needs and work to develop a therapeutic rapport. Address issues related to mental health disorders, family dynamics, self-esteem, life skills, and other personal challenges. Maintain a caseload of patients, managing progress and adjusting treatment goals as necessary. Contribute to the overall patient recovery process by helping patients work toward their goals for change.
Qualifications:
Must hold a current Texas license as a mental health professional (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent). Provisionally licensed individuals (LPC-associate, MSW, LMFT-associate) are encouraged to apply. A minimum of a master's degree in psychology, social work, or mental health counseling from an accredited college or university. Experience in mental health and addiction is required. However, training is available for less experienced clinicians. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and team members. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Position Details:
Full-time position with hours from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday.
Pay range:
$50,000 - $65,000, based on experience and credentials. Full-time employees (32+ hours) are eligible for benefits after 45 days, including paid time off and paid holidays.
