Remote Licensed DBT Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health•Glendale, AZ

9d•$85,000 - $115,000•Remote

About The Position

Ellie Mental Health – Glendale is excited to offer this opportunity to join the growing movement that offers quality mental healthcare to our local community while keeping the clinician’s experience a priority. As a Licensed Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health – Glendale, you will be crucial in providing comprehensive mental health services in a safe and warm environment. You will work collaboratively with clients to assess their mental health needs, develop and implement treatment plans, and provide ongoing support and therapy. About Ellie Clinicians founded Ellie on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and Ellie has made it their goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for our local communities. Just one of the ways we are doing that is by making the clinician’s experience a priority – we offer great compensation, benefits, training, flexible scheduling, CEU’s, and an inclusive and diverse environment. Additionally, Ellie provides centralized administrative support, technology, referral support, scheduling, client/therapist matching, and more. Help us address the elephant in the room!

Requirements

Licensed to practice in CA
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent – two years is a plus, but not required.
DBT certification or formal DBT training, or be able to start DBT training immediately upon hire.
Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
Proven experience in mental health counseling or therapy completing treatment plans, diagnosing, and maintaining ongoing documentation
Appropriate boundaries with clients and colleagues and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
High cultural competence and ability to work with diverse client populations.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Proficient in the use of Office 365 and EHR systems (Valant) is a plus

Nice To Haves

Being credentialed with insurance payors is a plus but not required.
Being able to bring clients with you is a big plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Must adhere to the DBT model in all clinical work within the DBT program.
Must provide individual DBT therapy to assigned clients.
Must be open to lead or co-lead DBT skills groups (mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness).
Must offer between-session coaching and phone support consistent with DBT principles.
Must participate in weekly DBT consultation team meetings to maintain fidelity to the DBT model.
Must be able to work effectively with clients presenting high-risk behaviors, including self-harm, suicidality, and severe emotional dysregulation.
Conduct initial assessments/intake interviews to assess clients' mental health diagnoses and needs.
Develop, implement, and maintain individualized treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
Provide individual, family, couples and/or group therapy sessions.
Utilize various Evidenced Based therapeutic modalities and interventions to help Client reach their therapeutic goals
Collaborate with a forward-thinking team to provide holistic care
Complete ongoing documentation and maintain accurate and confidential client records.
Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
Adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines.
Attend weekly staff meetings and weekly 1:1s