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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive mental health services, including individual, couples, and family therapy, to diverse populations. This role involves conducting diagnostic evaluations, developing treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions across outpatient and inpatient settings. The therapist will utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, or other therapies. Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and individuals, couples or families are highly valued. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives through personalized care and innovative treatment approaches. Duties Conduct thorough clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems Develop individualized treatment plans based on client needs and clinical best practices Provide evidence-based psychotherapy including cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, grief counseling, addiction counseling, PTSD care, and crisis intervention Facilitate individual, family, and behavioral therapy sessions in person or via telehealth platforms while maintaining HIPAA compliance Manage case documentation accurately within electronic medical records systems using appropriate medical terminology and CPT/ICD coding Engage in crisis management and crisis intervention to support clients experiencing acute mental health issues Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, medical professionals, special education staff, and case managers to coordinate comprehensive care Participate in clinical research projects or data collection efforts aimed at improving treatment outcomes Provide patient care through intake assessments, behavioral management strategies, and patient assessment procedures Maintain compliance with all legal and ethical standards related to mental health practice and confidentiality regulations Experience Valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LMFT, LCSW or equivalent) required Proven experience in psychotherapy modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), applied behavior analysis (ABA), art therapy, dance/movement therapy, or similar approaches Demonstrated expertise in working with children & family counseling, pediatrics, geriatrics, or individuals with disabilities including autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities Experience in crisis management, crisis intervention techniques, addiction counseling, PTSD care, grief counseling, and working with trauma-related conditions preferred Familiarity with ICD coding systems (ICD-9 & ICD-10), CPT coding for billing purposes, medical documentation standards, and HIPAA regulations essential Telehealth experience is advantageous for providing remote mental health services effectively Background in clinical research or data collection related to behavioral health is a plus Strong communication skills combined with the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams are essential for success in this role Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $81,918.82 - $98,654.92 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person