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NC
Nurtured Calm
Fully Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Psy. D.)
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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
We offer our therapists: Flexible work schedules: Full-time and part-time (20 hours/week+) available - set your own schedule! Onsite or Hybrid Models (on-site & telehealth) 100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends. Compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support (scheduling & billing) Strong work/life balance! Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans. Offer longer-term psychotherapy for patients with ongoing needs. Short-term solution-focused treatment for EAPs. Provides quality individual, couple, family, and/or group therapy, which is focused on the patient's identified diagnosis and needs. Provides clinical/therapeutic services to a diverse client population. Actively participates in clinical supervision and peer review activities. Provides consultation with other professionals, including ongoing clinical team treatment staffing. Accurately completes all documentation responsibilities as outlined in DHS 35 area procedures within established timelines. Experience A master's degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required. Demonstrating an understanding of their unique psychological needs. Proven ability to conduct patient assessments effectively. Knowledge of behavior management strategies is beneficial. Experience in utilizing various therapeutic modalities. Strong commitment to patient care and ethical practice within the mental health field. Current/unrestricted Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Psychologist (PsyD), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in WI. Experience in working with and treating substance use disorders preferred but not required. Experience in Couples therapy preferred but not required. 5 years of clinical experience. Ability to work independently. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with ability to document promptly Motivated self-starter Ability to use discretion and judgment in dealing with sensitive information, demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information, and understanding of HIPAA requirements. Ability to pass a background check. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your expertise as a Psychotherapist will be invaluable in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys.