What are the responsibilities and job description for the IOP Day Treatment Psychotherapy Graduate Clinical Trainee position at Aris Clinic?
Company Overview
Aris Clinic is a behavioral health practice located in Woodbury, MN. Our mission is to help patients achieve healthy, stable, and productive lives. The clinic offers outpatient services including psychiatry, therapy, and intensive outpatient programming for kids and their families struggling with emotional and behavioral health issues that cause significant difficulties in their families, schools, and/or communities.
Common feelings and behaviors we address:
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Dysregulation
Opposition
Anger
Suicidal Thinking
Self-Injury
Social Struggles
School Avoidance
Technology Addiction
Our patient outcomes have afforded patients greater success in school/work, stronger and healthier relationships, the ability to function with appropriate boundaries, improved social awareness, and better coping skills in difficult situations.
IOP Day Treatment Psychotherapy Graduate Clinical Trainee
**Candidates for this position must be enrolled in an accredited graduate program or post-graduate certificate program in a clinical field (Marriage & Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work) that prepares a student for licensure as a mental health professional in the state of Minnesota (LMFT, LPCC, LP, LICSW). Candidates must be approved for clinical practicum or internship by their institution.**
As part of the Aris Clinic Day Treatment Intensive Outpatient Program, our clinical trainees work with children and their families through challenging times by offering individual, group, and family therapy to help with a wide range of concerns, including school adjustment problems, depression, anxiety, difficulty dealing with loss or family changes, abuse, traumatic events, attention problems, parent-child conflicts and acting-out behaviors. Our program incorporates psychiatry with psychotherapy to holistically treat clients in our care supporting them in gaining skills to be successful at home, in school and in the community.
As a Day Treatment Intensive Outpatient Program Clinical Trainee your focus will be on learning how to deliver assessment, treatment, and prevention services to children, adolescents, and their families as well as consultation with the school staff working with the student. This role is a highly collaborative function, and you will experience exposure to a multidisciplinary team working in collaboration with a variety of experienced professionals to ensure the best care for the children and families in your care. Clinical trainees will be provided with an on-site mental health professional supervisor and may also work closely with other mental health professionals in order to broaden a clinical trainees experiences. Clinical Trainees report to their immediate supervisor. Aris Clinic psychotherapy practicums and internships experiences are overseen by the Director of Psychotherapy.
Role responsibilities
Our Clinical Trainees, working in collaboration with the school staff and Aris Clinic leadership, provide a combination of therapeutic services.
These services can be:
- Provide group, individual, and family therapy
- Conduct diagnostic assessments (DA) to determine appropriate services
- Collaborate with the client and / or their family on treatment plan that incorporates DA results
- Monitor the IOP Milieu and facilitate Milieu Therapy where needed.
- Create and update treatment plans for patients
- Complete case management for patients
- Participate in school meetings
- Provide care coordination, including collaboration with psychiatrists and other professionals working with the client
- Create a discharge and aftercare plan
- Timely documentation according to MN DHS CTSS standards
- Adherence to Minnesota and HIPPA data privacy requirements
Clinical Trainee caseloads are closely monitored and are at the discretion of the trainee's mental health professional supervisor and the Director of Psychotherapy.
Location, Schedule, and Compensation Details
This position is based in Woodbury.
Clinical Trainee's weekly schedule is negotiable based on practicum/internship requirements and the needs of the clinic. Clinical Trainees will work with their supervisor and the Director of Psychotherapy to identity a consistent schedule.
Benefits
- 20 acre campus allowing for nature based clinical work
- Numerous clinical training opportunities
- Experience working with a multidisciplinary staff that includes psychiatry, nursing, mental health professionals (LICSW, LPCC, LMFT, LP), psychiatric technician/practitioners, and licensed teachers.
Education
Enrolled in an accredited masters, doctoral, or post-graduate certificate program in a clinical field that prepares a student for licensure as a mental health professional in the state of Minnesota (LICSW, LMFT, LPCC, LP). Clinical Trainees must be approved for clinical practicum or internship.