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Willow Way Counseling Center
Therapist
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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.
$37,887 / year median in Wisconsin
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide mental health counseling and support to individuals specifically between the ages of 10-99. This role involves utilizing various therapeutic techniques to assist clients in managing their behaviors and emotions effectively. Responsibilities
- Conduct psychotherapy sessions with clients
- Implement behavior management strategies
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations for client confidentiality
- Provide crisis intervention when necessary
- Maintain accurate medical documentation for each client
- Offer individual and group counseling sessions
- Work with individuals with developmental disabilities on personal growth and skill development
- Manage conflicts and facilitate resolution among clients Skills
- Proficient in psychotherapy techniques
- Experience in behavior management
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
- Ability to perform crisis intervention effectively
- Strong skills in medical documentation
- Expertise in mental health counseling
- Experience in individual and group counseling
- Familiarity with working with people with developmental disabilities
- Excellent conflict management skills
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$45.00- $105.