Therapist

ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES • Florence, AL

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About The Position

The Therapist supports individuals, families, and groups in improving mental health and overall well-being. The role involves providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to each client, assessing mental health status, developing treatment plans, and facilitating individual, family, or group therapy. The Therapist also collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care and crisis intervention when necessary.

The position contributes to clients’ quality of life and resilience while helping them navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and behavioral health concerns. The description states that the opening is for a full-time position.

Requirements

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related mental health field.
• Valid state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in mental health counseling and psychotherapy.
• Strong knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and behavioral health principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse client populations.

Nice To Haves

• Specialized training or certification in group therapy, family therapy, or anger management.
• Experience working with clients undergoing significant life transitions or trauma recovery.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and contribute to integrated care models.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychological assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy using various therapeutic modalities.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies for clients experiencing acute mental health episodes.
• Facilitate anger management and life transition counseling to help clients cope with stressors.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and medical professionals.
• Stay current with developments in counseling psychology and behavioral health to apply best practices.

Benefits

• Medical coverage with three BCBSAL medical plans, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.
• Expanded coverage options for domestic partners and access to a wider network of in-network providers.
• Mental health support, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with digital wellness tools, CBT modules, and wellness coaching.
• Voluntary coverages including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, and family legal services.
• Student loan repayment available for nurses and therapists.
• 401(k) plan through Voya.
• Generous paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time