Associate Therapist

Healthy Minds NYC•New York, NY

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Minds NYC was founded in 2016 by Dr. Lanre Dokun in response to a perceived need for accessible, effective therapy that is uniquely suited for NYC professionals seeking thought partnership and treatment for their mental health challenges. The practice specializes in a broad range of therapy modalities but is keenly focused on the impact of combining individual therapists’ viewpoints, life experiences and backgrounds with clinical aptitude and evidence based practices to provide our clients with exceptional, culturally competent and contextualized care. The Associate Practice is our newly formed branch aimed at training up promising clinicians who meet our high standards for clinical care. Our offices are located in the heart of midtown at 7 West 36th street. Each therapist will be assigned their own office space within the suite and will perform all therapy sessions, whether in person or via tele-health, on-site.

Requirements

Completed a Masters in an accredited program in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work or Professional Counseling.
Approved for a limited permit by the State of New York.
Provide a copy of an applicant’s resume.
Provide a copy of their educational transcripts for their undergraduate and graduate education.
Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field.
Eligibility for licensure as a mental health professional in the state of New York.
Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapy techniques and interventions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Compassion and empathy for individuals struggling with mental health issues.
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

Responsibilities

Perform all therapy sessions, whether in person or via tele-health, on-site.
Make available a minimum of 16 hours weekly as a part time employee and up to 40 hours weekly as a full time employee.
Provide at least eight evening or weekend hours weekly.
Participate in one hour of weekly group supervision.
Participate in two hours of weekly individual supervision.
Attend one hour of bi-weekly administrative meetings to discuss caseload concerns and administrative details.
Attend an additional administrative hour bi-weekly for documentation and individual therapist logistics.
Participate in practice wide meetings as scheduled.
Engage with promotional efforts and creation of marketing content.
Direct communication with care coordinator as needed.
Completion of all clinical notes within 1 week of session completion.
Train in the use of EHR and Google suite of products for scheduling, information storage and tele-health sessions.
Acquire clinical hours required for licensure.
Partner with the practice in acquiring clinical hours required for licensure.