Psychotherapist
About The Position
The Psychotherapist provides psychotherapy to individuals, children, groups, and families, and offers comprehensive assessment and counseling for mental, emotional, social, and behavioral issues. The role helps patients develop effective ways to cope with stress, grief, and loss, and supports healthy behavioral changes. Working in partnership with physicians, other health practitioners, and administrative staff, the Psychotherapist coordinates care and contributes to treatment planning, serving as the primary team resource for mental health matters. The role also collaborates with other psychotherapists to implement and sustain best practices and stay current with behavioral health research and training.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a mental health discipline.
- Current California licensure as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist), or PSY (Psychologist of California).
- Two years of recent relevant experience.
- Ability to assess patient needs and provide high-quality integrative psychotherapy, guided imagery, and other evidence-based approaches as indicated.
- Knowledge of holistic assessment, care plan development, and outcomes tracking methods.
- Ability to work within the integrative medicine model practiced at the Institute for Health & Healing and in line with recent research findings regarding behavioral health in ambulatory care.
- Desire and ability to work as an active member of an interdisciplinary practice team led by physicians.
- Knowledge of current Board of Behavioral Sciences requirements and ability to adhere to them.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychotherapy to individuals, children, groups, and families.
- Assess and counsel patients regarding mental, emotional, social, and behavioral issues.
- Help patients learn effective tools to cope with stress, grief, and loss, and make healthy behavioral changes.
- Coordinate care and treatment planning with physicians, other health practitioners, and administrative staff.
- Serve as the team’s primary resource for mental health matters.
- Collaborate with other psychotherapists to implement and sustain best practices and stay current with behavioral health research and training.
- Assess patient needs and provide high-quality integrative psychotherapy, guided imagery, and other evidence-based approaches as indicated.
- Develop care plans and track outcomes.
- Work as an active member of an interdisciplinary practice team led by physicians.
- Follow current Board of Behavioral Sciences requirements.
Benefits
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
