What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Mental Health Clinician in Hartford, Connecticut position at SMPsychotherapy & Counseling Services?
Outpatient Licensed Family Therapist in Connecticut
About SMPsychotherapy and Counseling Services:
SMPsychotherapy and Counseling Services is a well-established group psychotherapy practice dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and counseling services to women and their families in our community. Our team of licensed professionals is committed to helping women and their families manage symptoms of depression and anxiety and improve their self-esteem.
We aim to assist clients in tapping into their unique creative power and forming healthier connections with family and loved ones. Our mission is to promote healing and personal growth by offering high-quality therapy services in a supportive and empathetic environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated outpatient therapist, counselor, or social worker to join our team. As a key member of SMPsychotherapy, you will play a crucial role in providing therapeutic support to women and their families, helping them navigate challenges, manage mental health symptoms, and achieve personal growth.
Responsibilities:
Conduct individual, couples, group, and family therapy sessions to address a range of mental health concerns, with a focus on depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. We serve children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
Collaborate with clients to develop and implement personalized treatment plans, setting achievable goals for therapeutic intervention.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and other relevant information by professional and ethical standards.
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated client care.
Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in mental health and therapy.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
- Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience in providing outpatient therapy services.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients and work effectively within a team. - Commitment to providing culturally competent and client-centered care.
- Able to get credentialed with medical insurance companies
- Conduct initial psychosocial assessment
- Development treatment planning
- Collaborate with other providers as needed and required to enhance client’s treatment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Flexible Schedule
- Telehealth/ In-person in our Hartford office
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- We handle the marketing, billing, and other business needs of operating in private practice.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three professional references to [email protected]. Please include “Outpatient Therapist/Counselor/Social Worker Application” in the subject line. We are currently accepting applications for Telehealth, In-home, Outpatient, and/or hybrid models.
SMPsychotherapy and Counseling Services is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all employees.
