Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Arkham Rise Counseling LLC is a dedicated private mental health practice that provides exceptional care to individuals seeking mental health support. We offer our services both online and in person. As a proud start-up organization, we are excited to announce that we will begin booking clients in January 2025.

Position Overview

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist will provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients with various mental health needs. The therapist will work closely with clients to develop and implement treatment plans, track progress, and provide support through evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose and treat clients
• Develop personalized treatment plans and set achievable goals
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Maintain accurate and timely client records
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources
• Participate in regular supervision and continuing education
  
  

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
• Current state licensure (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, etc.)
• Proven experience as a mental health therapist
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and ethical standards
• Commitment to professional development and staying current with best practices
  
  

Ethical Standards

• Adhere to all professional ethical guidelines and standards
• Ensure unbiased treatment of all clients, regardless of background or personal beliefs
• Always maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality
• Engage in ongoing education to stay informed about ethical practices and standards
  
  

Competencies

• Clinical Expertise: Proficient in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and modalities
• Cultural Competence: Ability to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and develop treatment plans
• Empathy: Demonstrates understanding and compassion towards clients' experiences and needs
• Professionalism: Maintains a high standard of conduct, ethics, and accountability
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Adaptability: Flexible in adjusting treatment approaches to meet individual client needs
• Collaboration: Works well with other healthcare professionals and community resources
• Time Management: Efficiently manages caseloads and administrative responsibilities
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedule
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
  
  

Physical And Environmental Requirements

• Office Environment: The therapist will work in a comfortable office setting with adequate lighting, seating, and privacy for confidential conversations.
• Mobility: Ability to move around the office as needed to meet with clients and attend meetings.
• Technology Use: Proficient use of computers, phones, and other office equipment to document client sessions and communicate effectively.
• Mental and Emotional Stamina: Capacity to handle emotionally intense situations and provide support to clients in distress.
  
  

Legal Statements

• Equal Employment Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
• Confidentiality: Maintaining client confidentiality and adhering to professional ethical standards is a critical part of this role.