MMG Behavioral Health Clinic Counselor
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital•Lake Charles, LA
50d
About The Position
The Counselor is responsible for providing psychosocial evaluations, individual psychotherapy and family counseling to clients across the age span. Counselor uses therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, solution focused therapy and/or person centered therapy to guide clients in exploring and understanding behavior, choices, challenges & problems to develop solutions, problem-solving skills, communication skills, coping skills and to create and move toward achievable goals.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved formal education program and licensed in the State of Louisiana as an LPC, LMFT OR LCSW.
- 20 hours of continuing education annually in compliance with licensure board.
- Ability to communicate with client, family, peers and support personnel.
- Requires emotional stability and resilience. Must be adaptable to change, be decisive and demonstrate foresight.
- Exhibits organizational and leadership ability.
Responsibilities
- Discuss treatment options, initiate and/or collaborate plan of care.
- Responsible for client phone calls.
- Provides client education.
- Identifies community health resources and refers clients as necessary.
- Handles other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
