Youth Mental Health Therapist

KVC Health Systems•Columbia, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At KVC, our therapists provide compassionate care to children and teens, guiding them on their healing journey through individual, group, and family therapy sessions. They offer crucial crisis intervention services, conduct comprehensive assessments, document clinical services, and manage cases to ensure coordinated and effective care. The Therapist II will work with children and adolescents in residential care, supporting their emotional well-being and helping them navigate the path to recovery, stability, and personal growth. This position requires a fully licensed clinician with the ability to provide independent clinical services and maintain high standards of therapeutic care.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field
Must hold a current independent clinical license in the state of Missouri, including one of the following: LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), Licensed Psychologist or other equivalent independent clinical licensure.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate care to children and teens.
Guide clients on their healing journey through individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
Offer crucial crisis intervention services.
Conduct comprehensive assessments.
Document clinical services.
Manage cases to ensure coordinated and effective care.
Support the emotional well-being of children and adolescents in residential care.
Help clients navigate the path to recovery, stability, and personal growth.
Provide independent clinical services.
Maintain high standards of therapeutic care.