What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist position at Austin Anxiety and Trauma Specialists?
Must be a Texas resident and have a Texas Mental Health License We are actively seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist for our clinic who is committed to therapeutic excellence for our patients. You will be responsible for doing diagnostic assessments, making customized treatment plans with goals and objectives, providing crisis intervention as needed, and following up with patients to ensure they are receiving appropriate ongoing care. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of clinical experience working with mental health patients as well as a current LMHC (licensed mental health counselor) license. Apply today if you’re excited about this opportunity to advance your career in the mental health field. Responsibilities :
Develop specific therapy plans with goals and objectives for individual patients
Refer patients and family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary
Monitor each patient situation on a frequent basis and offer the appropriate follow-up care
Assess patients’ mental condition based on review of medical information, interviews, observation, tests, and collaboration with other staff members
Assist with intervention for patients when a crisis occurs
Provide high-quality therapy to individuals on a mostly weekly basis
Reassess patient situations and provide appropriate follow-up care based on their current needs
Maintain proper notes and documentation
Guides clients in the development of skills and strategies to deal with their problems. Encourages clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives and helps them develop insight into themselves and their relationships
Create a safe space for clients to come to where they feel seen and heard
Evaluate the client's mental condition based on the review of client information. Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge
Build a trusting relationship and rapport with clients
Offer resources and referrals when needed and necessary Qualifications :
Must have 1-3 years of mental health experience in a clinical setting
Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and great communication and interpersonal skills
This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent and a bachelor’s degree in a field such as counseling or social work; we prefer a master’s degree
Requires CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications
Current and unrestricted state license as an LMHC (licensed mental health counselor) or equivalent
Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and great communication and interpersonal skills
1-3 years in a clinical setting working with mental health patients is required
Training and / or experience in treating anxiety and trauma-related disorders
EMDR training preferred
Must be a licensed LPC, LCSW, or Psychologist
Must be licensed in TX
Must be comfortable working remotely
Must be proficient in virtual technology Ex : Gmail, Zoom, electronic EHR, etc. Compensation : $56,000 - $81,000 yearly
Provide high-quality therapy to individuals on a mostly weekly basis
Reassess patient situations and provide appropriate follow-up care based on their current needs
Maintain proper notes and documentation
Guides clients in the development of skills and strategies to deal with their problems. Encourages clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives and helps them develop insight into themselves and their relationships
Create a safe space for clients to come to where they feel seen and heard
Evaluate the client's mental condition based on the review of client information. Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge
Build a trusting relationship and rapport with clients
Offer resources and referrals when needed and necessary
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