Virtual Intensive Outpatient Therapist

UHS • Atlanta, GA

2d • Remote

About The Position

At Peachford Hospital, our mission is to offer compassionate, safe, effective behavioral healthcare treatment. We use solution-focused strategies and diligently strive for a safe and positive environment for patients, families, and employees. We never forget that we provide care and comfort to people in need. Peachford is looking for a dynamic IOP Therapist to join our Outpatient Team to lead our Evening Virtual IOP Program. The IOP Therapist is responsible for providing mental health and substance abuse group counseling to people of diverse roles, background, cultures, and socio-economic classes in the outpatient setting. This role requires the ability to effectively work with those who are in crisis and/or are resistant or negative toward organizational therapy. Responsibilities include performing various types of assessments to include admissions, psycho-social, suicidality, depression, and anxiety. The clinical focus will be mental health and substance abuse treatment and includes co-occurring mental health disorders.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a license-eligible field (e.g. Counseling, Social Work, Psychology) required
• Two years experience providing group and/or individual therapy

Nice To Haves

• LCSW or LPC strongly preferred
• Prefer experience in providing therapy for substance use and mental health disorders

Responsibilities

• Providing mental health and substance abuse group counseling to people of diverse roles, background, cultures, and socio-economic classes in the outpatient setting.
• Effectively working with those who are in crisis and/or are resistant or negative toward organizational therapy.
• Performing various types of assessments to include admissions, psycho-social, suicidality, depression, and anxiety.
• Focusing on mental health and substance abuse treatment, including co-occurring mental health disorders.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level