Dance Therapist Part Time

Pyramid Healthcare•Johns Creek, GA

1d•$45 - $75•Hybrid

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. High Focus Centers is seeking a passionate and creative Art Therapist or Music Therapist to provide expressive therapy services to adolescents and young adults participating in our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). This position will be responsible for facilitating 4–6 art and/or music therapy groups per week across our Marietta and Johns Creek locations. In addition, this role will develop and facilitate 2–4 weekly family education and parenting workshops designed to support parents and caregivers in understanding mental health diagnoses, improving communication, strengthening family systems, and learning effective strategies to support their loved one's recovery. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both clients and their families through creative therapeutic interventions and psychoeducational programming.

Requirements

Master’s degree required; degree in Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field preferred.
Current Georgia licensure or certification appropriate to discipline and state requirements, including one of the following: ATR or ATR-P, MT-BC, LAPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, or LCADC (LCADC acceptable for Substance Use Counseling) required.
Experience facilitating therapeutic groups with adolescents and/or young adults.
Strong presentation and group facilitation skills.
Reliable transportation and ability to travel between Marietta and Johns Creek locations.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Sound clinical judgment and excellent clinical skills
Ability to problem solve by gathering and analyzing information
Ability to handle a crisis and or potential risk situation and react appropriately
A working knowledge of federal and state standards as well as regulating body and compliance standards.

Nice To Haves

Experience in PHP, IOP, outpatient behavioral health, or adolescent treatment settings.
Knowledge of DBT, CBT, ACT, trauma-informed care, and family systems approaches.
Experience providing family psychoeducation or parent support programming.

Responsibilities

Facilitate 4–6 weekly art therapy and/or music therapy groups for PHP and IOP clients.
Develop engaging, age-appropriate therapeutic activities that support emotional expression, self-awareness, coping skills, resilience, and recovery.
Incorporate evidence-based therapeutic approaches into expressive arts interventions.
Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive group environment.
Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure expressive therapy goals complement individual treatment plans.
Document group participation and progress in accordance with program policies and regulatory requirements.
Facilitate 2–4 weekly parent and caregiver workshops across Marietta and Johns Creek locations.
Provide psychoeducation on: Anxiety disorders, Depression and mood disorders, Trauma-related disorders, ADHD, Substance use disorders (when applicable), Self-harm and suicide prevention awareness, Emotional regulation and distress tolerance, Family communication skills, Boundary setting and behavior management.
Teach practical strategies for supporting adolescents and young adults through treatment and recovery.
Create educational materials and workshop content that engages parents and caregivers.
Encourage family participation and strengthen family involvement in the treatment process.
Participate in treatment team meetings as needed.
Work collaboratively with therapists, program directors, and psychiatrists to support program goals.
Contribute creative ideas for program enhancement and therapeutic programming.
Assist with special therapeutic events and family engagement initiatives.