Group Therapist

Compass Health Center•Brookfield, WI

2d•$47,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

Compass Health Center is hiring a Flex Group Therapist for its Brookfield, Wisconsin location. The role is part of an interdisciplinary team developing adolescent and adult programs in behavioral health care. The therapist will work with patients ages 12 and older in the Mood & Anxiety Program, with the opportunity to cross-train in Trauma, OCD/Complex Anxiety, and School Anxiety/Refusal programs. The therapist will spend most of their time facilitating evidence-based group therapy, including CBT, DBT, and ACT, within a safe and therapeutic milieu. The role may also include individual or family sessions. The therapist will collaborate with the treatment team, use Compass’s group curriculum to address patient needs, participate in crisis management when needed, document care in the electronic medical record, and take part in professional development.

Requirements

Be a psychologist or master’s-level therapist.
Have a core skill set in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Have a passion for facilitating group therapy and an interest in working collaboratively with others.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience or interest working with patients with varying diagnoses, including Mood & Anxiety, OCD/Complex Anxiety, Trauma, mental health, and substance use.
Prior experience in a partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, inpatient hospital, or residential setting; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide group therapy to patients in a safe and therapeutic milieu.
Develop effective therapeutic group relationships that promote positive change in patients.
Use CBT, DBT, ACT, and other evidence-based therapies.
Relay relevant clinical information to the treatment team during daily rounds and as needed throughout the program day.
Learn and implement the Compass group curriculum, particularly to address patient needs.
Engage in crisis management as needed.
Document care in the electronic medical records system.
Participate in professional development activities.
Meet with patients individually or with family members, as the role may require.
Perform other duties as needed.