Experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC)

South Texas Mental Health Associates•Castle Hills, TX

18h

About The Position

South Texas Mental Health Associates is a clinician-led, integrated mental health group with a mission to expand access to high-quality care in underserved markets. Our primary focus is compassionate psychiatric care with close integration between therapist and provider. We are looking for an experienced Licensed Therapist with a friendly demeanor and strong analytical abilities to join us at our location in San Antonio, TX. As a behavioral therapist, you will be responsible for delivering all therapy services including providing therapy sessions to clients in an outpatient setting and monitoring patient progress. This therapist will be integral to a comprehensive care team with board-certified physician leadership. We seek someone with a valid license (e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC) and 1-3 years of clinical experience. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate an Associate's license at this time. Please apply today if you are ready for an amazing opportunity to help others!

Requirements

Present self and the clinic in a professional clean manner
Interact with patients in a friendly manner and contribute to a positive experience
Ensure HIPAA compliance in all conversations to ensure patient confidentiality
Respect and maintain the privacy and dignity of patients
Provide excellent therapeutic services that meet the individual patient’s needs
Must dress professionally
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
Excellent communication skills
Must provide a comfortable atmosphere for patients and demonstrate sympathy
Must pass a background check
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical ability as well as outstanding interpersonal and communication skills are needed
State license that is current, unrestricted, and in good standing for an LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or equivalent. Associate licenses cannot be accommodated at this time.
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in a field such as counseling or social work
A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a clinical setting working in behavioral health
License to practice in Texas (Required)

Nice To Haves

Experience leading IOP and group therapies is a plus
Training in CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and/or training in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) is a plus
Previous experience with leading group therapies is a plus

Responsibilities

Deliver all therapy services including providing therapy sessions to clients in an outpatient setting and monitoring patient progress
Complete patient-related documentation and communicate relevant clinical information to both the patient, referring provider, and family
Support patients and their families with evidence-based therapy in both group and individual settings
Evaluate client needs and create individual interventions while establishing person-centered goals for behavior modifications