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Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Substance Abuse Counsler to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families, focusing on patient assessment, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support clients in achieving their mental health goals.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide psychotherapy services to clients, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to their unique circumstances.
- Offer child and family counseling, addressing the needs of both children and their families in therapeutic settings.
- Implement crisis management techniques and interventions for clients experiencing acute psychological distress.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations to identify mental health disorders and recommend appropriate treatment options.
- Engage in psychopharmacology discussions with clients when necessary, coordinating with prescribing professionals as needed.
- Provide crisis intervention services for individuals facing immediate psychological challenges, including PTSD care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Participate in ongoing research initiatives aimed at improving mental health practices within the organization.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Behavorial Health Field from an accredited institution.
- Current state licensure LPCA, LPCC, LMFT, MFTA, LCSW, CSW.
- Proven experience in patient assessment, psychotherapy, and crisis management within a clinical setting.
- Strong knowledge of child family counseling techniques and practices.
- Familiarity with diagnostic evaluation processes and psychopharmacology principles is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining client records and documentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment while demonstrating empathy and compassion for clients.
Join our dedicated team of professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Professional Field




Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Issues
Medication Management
Stress
Substance Abuse
Age Groups
Children (5-10)
Therapeutic Approach
Modalities
Families
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Settings
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
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