Mental Health Clinician - Veterans Program

EasterSeals Greater Houston • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Easter Seals of Greater Houston is currently seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinician who will work with youth, adults, and families. The mission of the Easter Seals Service Members, Veterans and Military-Connected Family Program is to assist military-connected families with building the lives they want. Our staff wants to help meet the needs of people who are serving or have served in the military and their families. We aim to foster stability, wellness, and growth with our services.

Requirements

• Fully licensed to independently practice therapy: LMFT, LPC, LCSW, PsyD, PhD
• 3-5 years' minimum prior experience in a clinical setting
• Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or closely related course of study from an accredited institution
• Knowledge of and ability to apply crisis intervention techniques.
• Strong diagnostic skills, the ability to incorporate patient history, symptoms, environmental and related issues to formulate proper treatment.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Must be able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children and adults, facilitating groups, and providing individual, couples, and family therapy.
• Willingness to pursue educational activities to supplement experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, couple, family, and/or group therapy
• Collaborate with community stakeholders
• Provide onsite support at satellite locations
• Engage with clients using tele-mental health or in-office visits.
• Use assessment measures as part of clinical work.
• Expertly apply all psychotherapeutic modalities, with specific emphasis on trauma related work, adapting to each client's unique needs.
• Well-practiced in various psychotherapeutic modalities with a strong emphasis on effective treatment for trauma
• Provide other clinical interventions as appropriate to client needs (i.e., case management, care coordination, skills training)
• Attend clinical team meetings, staff meetings, and as the need arises community-based meetings.
• Complete required documentation for reporting in a timely manner.
• Conduct work in a collaborative manner, reaching out to and intra- and inter-agency teams.
• Support the overall mission of the agency and assume additional duties as they are assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time