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Primary Therapist - Non Exempt

Primary Therapist - Non Exempt

Promises Behavioral HealthLewisville, TX, US
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JOB SUMMARY

The Primary Therapist provides individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and their families.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides clinical services including individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, primary process groups, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and families.
  • Provides oversight of residential facilities.
  • Provides clinical consultation for clients and their families, and referents upon request.
  • Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and clinical discharge summaries.
  • Works closely with clinical case manager and family therapist to provide comprehensive client care.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology or other counseling-related field required.
  • LPC, LCSW or LMFT and clinical qualifications or intern status licensure required.
  • Three (3) years' experience in social work or related field.
  • Experience working with addictions and / or mental health.
  • Experience using a variety of interventions including DBT, CBT, Family Systems,
  • Ability to demonstrate understanding of a variety of models and theories of addiction, mental illness and related issues.
  • Knowledge of philosophies, practices, policies and outcomes of models of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention and continuing care for dually diagnosed populations.
  • Understanding of diagnostic criteria for dual conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria within the continuum of care.
  • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of diverse cultures and gender-specific issues and ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into practice setting.
  • Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload and work independently.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Expressive or training in Therapies preferred.
  • CPR / First Aid Certification is required for this position. If not CPR / First Aid certified at time of hire, certification must be obtained within the state mandated time frame after first day of employment.
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    Primary Therapist Exempt • Lewisville, TX, US