Behavioral Health Therapist- Youth- Southpoint

Community Health Network • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The Behavioral Health Therapist (Associate Licensed) engages with youth, individuals, and families from diverse backgrounds to improve health and wellness, support self-directed lives, and help clients reach their full potential. The therapist facilitates, monitors, and provides evidence-based, culturally competent mental health and substance use services. Approaches may include Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, among other evidence-based practices.

The role provides assessment, individual, family, and group therapy, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and discharge planning. It also involves coordination with interdisciplinary teams, confidential documentation, ethical and trauma-informed practice, and continued professional development. Associate-level therapists receive weekly supervision required for clinical licensure at no cost to the caregiver.

Requirements

• License eligibility for the LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the State of Indiana.
• Master’s degree in a mental health-related field from an accredited college or university.
• At least 2 years of experience providing mental health treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, mental health interventions, and crisis intervention appropriate to client needs.
• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans integrating evidence-based practices and addressing individual needs.
• Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy to reduce distressing symptoms and improve overall functioning.
• Develop and implement treatment discharge plans appropriate to client needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and advocate for clients, including referrals to resources and support services.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and outcomes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Practice ethically using a trauma-informed lens, a harm-reduction model, and nonjudgmental support.
• Foster a safe and supportive therapeutic environment that honors clients’ identities, experiences, and cultural perspectives and promotes empowerment and self-advocacy.
• Stay informed about current research and best practices and participate in ongoing professional development.
• Engage in self-care to help prevent burnout and maintain well-being, modeling healthy coping strategies for clients and colleagues.
• Recognize and support the importance of satisfaction for internal and external customers.

Benefits

• Up to 40 training hours per year.
• Access to more than 100 free live CEU training options annually through the Linda McClain Clinical Institute.
• Free access to the Relias platform, which offers more than 1,000 self-guided continuing education opportunities.
• Career ladder with bonuses and salary incentives for eligible caregivers committed to clinical excellence.
• Weekly supervision for associate-level therapists required for clinical licensure, provided at no cost to the caregiver.
• Free PocketPrep licensing-exam study app.
• Reimbursement of the licensing exam fee for eligible caregivers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level