Licensed Clinician _Cohen Clinic Oceanside

Veterans Village of San Diego•Oceanside, CA

8d•$92,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at VVSD provides high-quality mental healthcare services accessible to all post-9/11 (including National Guard and Reserves), their families, and the families of active-duty service members including spouse or partner, children, parents, siblings, caregivers, and others. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic offers a variety of services to post 9/11 Veterans, Active-Duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and their family members. Therapist will provide evidence-based therapy to individuals, couples and families. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic has a commitment to training, consultation and proficiency in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. The Clinician will provide evidence-based treatment to veterans, particularly those who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and their families. The Clinician will have training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and should be skilled at offering treatment in a measurement-based, time-limited treatment environment. Clinician must have background and training in utilizing evidence-based interventions in the assessment and treatment of mood disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and adjustment disorders. Qualified candidates will be proficient in providing individual, couples, and family therapy, with an emphasis on delivering evidence-based care.

Requirements

Must be licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Psy. D or Doctor of Philosophy in clinical or counseling psychology.
Experience working with adults, children, couples, and families is required
Knowledge in DSM-IV/DSM-V diagnoses is required
Experience in PTSD diagnosis and treatment is required
Certification or documented proficiency in one or more of the following EBPs: PE, CBT and CPT is required.
Have and maintain a current California license to practice psychology, social work, counseling and/or marriage and family therapy.
Must have daily use of a vehicle without prior notice and possess a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Experience treating and diagnosing depression, anxiety, bereavement, relationship/family issues, and substance use disorders is preferred.
Experience working with military populations and/or Veterans is strongly preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be highly organized and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based treatment and assessment for veterans and their families.
Performs and documents client’s screenings, biopsychosocial assessments, progress and referral information.
Conduct clinical intake assessments on veterans and family members as needed.
Provide individual, couples, and family psychotherapy to patients, with a focus on delivering evidence-based treatments.
Collaborates and coordinates with the caregivers, physician, clinic director, case manager, and all other disciplines to provide the best care to patients as needed.
Attend weekly clinical, supervision, and administrative meetings.
Provide services via telehealth platform, as required.
Perform other duties as required