Outpatient Mental Health Therapist in Dothan Alabama

Ellie Mental Health - 085•Dothan, AL

70d•$75,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Ellie Mental Health is a growing network of outpatient mental health clinics dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, compassionate care. Founded on the mission of reducing stigma and removing barriers to mental health treatment, Ellie has built a culture centered on authenticity, humor, creativity, compassion, acceptance, and determination. We believe clinicians do their best work when supported by a collaborative team, a positive workplace culture, and the freedom to bring their unique strengths and clinical style to client care.

Requirements

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited institution
Active state licensure or license eligibility as an LPC-MHSP, LMFT, LCSW, or equivalent behavioral health credential
Experience completing assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain appropriate professional boundaries
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Experience working with diverse populations and presenting concerns
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Nice To Haves

Experience with Valant EHR is preferred
Fully licensed clinicians are preferred and should ideally be credentialed with major insurance panels
Commitment to providing compassionate, client-centered care
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Creativity, flexibility, and a solution-focused approach to treatment
Passion for increasing access to mental health services within the community

Responsibilities

Conduct diagnostic assessments and establish appropriate diagnoses
Develop, implement, and review individualized treatment plans
Provide high-quality outpatient therapy services
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment plan updates
Utilize creative, evidence-based interventions to help clients achieve treatment goals
Collaborate with families, schools, medical providers, case managers, and other members of the treatment team as appropriate
Deliver exceptional client service and foster a welcoming therapeutic environment
Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, trainings, and team collaboration activities
Maintain a minimum caseload of 27 client sessions per week for full-time status
Perform other duties related to client care and clinical operations as assigned