- Professional
- Oficina en Santa Barbara
Description
Primary Purpose and Function
The Licensed Therapist provides direct service including individual, couple/family and group psychotherapy, consultations and crisis intervention
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Provide weekly individual therapy with clients
- Provide weekly family therapy with clients and their family members
- Facilitate Groups
- Create and update Treatment Plans
- Complete Biopsychosocial and other Assessments as needed
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for discharge planning
- Crisis Intervention
- EMR Documentation and compliance with JCAHO Standards and state licensing requirements
- Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director and CEO
Requirements
Core Competency (minimum skills, knowledge and experience needed to perform essential functions and responsibilities)
- Knowledge of substance use and mental health treatment, family systems and 12 step recovery resources in the community
- Psychoeducational group facilitation
- Group Notes
- Therapeutic interventions
- Crisis Management
- Should possess a professional demeanor and a collaborative spirit.
- Have a general understanding and/or training in cultural diversity issues.
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed Therapist in a related field (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) or equivalent
- Two years of experience in a behavioral health treatment facility, preferable addiction centered.
- Current professional liability insurance.
- Ability to communicate clearly, both in writing and verbally with clients, administration.
