Equine Therapy - Licensed Therapist

Southeastern Integrated Care LLC•Parkton, NC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a licensed clinician who believes in innovative, experiential approaches to healing and wants to lead work in an Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy program. The therapist will help shape a program that integrates clinical expertise with equine-assisted methods to create meaningful, lasting change. They will work alongside an Equine Specialist, co-facilitating sessions using structured models while ensuring each interaction has clear clinical purpose and impact.

Requirements

Master’s degree in a Human Services-related field
Active or provisional NC license (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LPA, etc.)
Minimum 1 year post-graduate clinical experience with MH/SA populations
Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Interest in or experience with equine-assisted therapy (training provided if needed)
Passionate about animal-assisted and experiential therapies
Want to move beyond traditional settings into more dynamic, relationship-based work
Confident in their clinical judgment and ready to take on greater leadership responsibility
Value collaboration, innovation, and meaningful client outcomes

Responsibilities

Provide individual therapy and clinical interventions for clients with MH/SA needs
Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and guide ongoing care
Integrate equine-assisted psychotherapy into clinical sessions
Deliver psychoeducation and support for clients and families
Lead and oversee Person-Centered Plans (PCPs) and service delivery
Coordinate care, referrals, and transitions across service levels
Monitor outcomes and ensure services are effective and compliant
Participate in on-call response and crisis coordination
Partner with Equine Specialists to co-facilitate therapeutic sessions
Contribute to the growth and development of the equine therapy program
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
Maintain timely documentation and compliance with Medicaid/state standards