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- The Master or Doctoral Level Licensed BHS Clinician provides clinical services at BHS-Metta including: outpatient therapy/counseling to adult and late adolescent patients, most of whom are foreign-born survivors of political/war trauma and/or torture and have arrived in the U.S. as refugees, asylees, or immigrants.
- The BASIC program of Metta Health Center delivers culturally tailored, integrated, trauma-informed, and evidence-based primary care and behavioral health care services; workforce-related, legal, and other supports; and community outreach to promote well-being, self-sufficiency, and community engagement among our eligible Afghan population of combat survivors.
- Provide Behavioral Health Services in patient's native language using co-counseling model in collaboration with bicultural mental health worker, contracted interpreter or telephone interpreter services.
- Provide therapy in the primary areas of PTSD and depression, but may also include anxiety, grief, domestic violence, relationship difficulties, parent-child problems, acculturation issues or serious mental illnesses.
- Initiate referrals for Substance Abuse treatment, coordination of services and on-going case management of complex cases (including working with DCF and the Courts), and crisis intervention in cases of patients with suicidal or homicidal ideation including consultation to medical staff and assisting in sending patient to ED if necessary.
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