Mental Health Therapist | LCSW or LMHC

Health Haven•Okeechobee, FL

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Health Haven and Health Synergy Clinical Research, we are building a modern and integrated model of psychiatric care that combines high-quality outpatient treatment, interventional psychiatry, and industry-sponsored pharmaceutical clinical research. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care while helping advance the future of psychiatric treatment through ethical clinical research and innovative therapeutic approaches. With continued expansion across Florida, our organization offers physicians the opportunity to grow within a collaborative, high-performing environment focused on clinical excellence, innovation, operational efficiency, and long-term professional development. We are committed to creating an environment where physicians can thrive clinically, professionally, and financially while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team dedicated to exceptional patient care. You are a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated licensed mental health professional who is passionate about providing high-quality, evidence-based psychotherapy. You thrive in a collaborative clinical environment and value building meaningful relationships with patients, colleagues, and the broader care team. You bring strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide individualized treatment based on each patient’s unique needs. You are comfortable managing an outpatient caseload, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary providers to support comprehensive patient care. You are motivated by improving mental health outcomes and committed to delivering ethical, patient-centered care within a growing behavioral health organization focused on clinical excellence and innovation.

Requirements

Active and unrestricted Florida LCSW or LMHC license required
Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, or related clinical field
Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic approaches and clinical treatment practices
Ability to complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to manage a clinical caseload while maintaining high-quality patient care
Commitment to ethical, compassionate, and patient-centered care

Nice To Haves

Experience providing outpatient psychotherapy services preferred
Experience working with adult behavioral health populations preferred
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred
Experience in psychiatry, interventional psychiatry, or clinical research environments is a plus

Responsibilities

Complete clinical assessments, identify patient needs, develop individualized treatment plans, monitor progress, and adjust therapeutic interventions based on patient goals, clinical presentation, and treatment outcomes.
Maintain timely, accurate, and comprehensive clinical documentation while ensuring adherence to HIPAA requirements, professional standards, organizational policies, and applicable regulatory guidelines.
Work closely with psychiatrists, psychiatric providers, clinical staff, and multidisciplinary team members to support coordinated care, continuity of treatment, and improved patient outcomes.
Utilize evidence-based treatment approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and other clinically appropriate interventions to support patient mental health goals.
Establish strong therapeutic relationships with patients by providing compassionate, patient-centered care, emotional support, clinical guidance, and a safe environment for individuals navigating mental health challenges.
Participate in clinical meetings, case consultations, training opportunities, and organizational initiatives that support continued learning, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
Provide individual psychotherapy services to adult patients experiencing a variety of behavioral health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, mood disorders, and life transitions through in-person and/or telehealth appointments.
Contribute to the continued growth and improvement of behavioral health services by providing clinical feedback, supporting workflow enhancements, and promoting a culture focused on quality care and patient experience.
Maintain compliance with applicable licensing requirements, ethical guidelines, clinical best practices, and organizational expectations while delivering professional, responsible, and ethical mental health services.
Other Duties as Assigned