Mental Health Therapists
Fresno, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 90,000 – 105,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work Master's in Mental Health Counseling Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Master's in Psychology Doctorate in Psychology Master's in Counseling Master's Degree in Professional Counseling Doctorate in Social Work Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy Doctorate in Counseling
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Modesto, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/01/24

Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist Position Available at Contemporary Trauma Mental Clinic.


We are presently seeking a compassionate mental health therapist to join our team, with an emphasis on providing specialized mental health therapy to clients who have been touched by trauma.

Our continuous aim at our outpatient clinic is to create a secure and caring atmosphere for trauma sufferers. We focus on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. As a part of our team, you will have the chance to contribute your knowledge and play a significant role in positively improving the lives of our patients.

To express our warm welcome to our team, we are pleased to offer a sign-on bonus for you.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Some flexibility in scheduling may be required based on patient needs.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct trauma-informed mental health evaluations on individuals to determine their trauma history and relevant treatment options.

- Create and implement specific trauma recovery and resilience-building treatment strategies.

- Provide evidence-based therapy therapies such as EMDR and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).

- Provide individual and group therapy sessions to patients in order to assist them in processing trauma, developing coping mechanisms, and promoting recovery.

- Work together with psychiatrists and other specialists to provide patients with integrated treatment.

- Provide crisis intervention and assistance in the event of a trauma-related emergency.

- Inform patients and their families about trauma reactions, coping techniques, and resources.

- Comply with legal and ethical norms by maintaining accurate and private paperwork.

- Take part in case consultations, team meetings, and trauma-informed care professional development activities.

- Stay updated on the most recent research and best practices in trauma therapy.

Qualifications:

- A master's or doctorate degree from an approved university in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.

- Current and valid state license as an LCSW, LPCC, LMFT or PsyD.

- Preferably 2 years of post-licensure experience.

- In-depth understanding of trauma-related illnesses, trauma-informed therapy techniques, and resilience-building strategies.

- Previous experience with trauma-focused therapy and interventions.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a sympathetic and nonjudgmental demeanor.

- The ability to stay cool and collected under pressure.

- Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications is required.

- The ability to collaborate as a member of a multidisciplinary team.

Pay:

$90,000 to $105,000 per year

Benefits:

- Comprehensive healthcare benefits bundle

- A retirement savings plan with company-matching contributions

- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

- Ongoing education and focused professional development assistance

- Possibility of development in our trauma-informed practice

- Establishing an enjoyable and collaborative work environment

If you have a strong passion for assisting patients on their path to trauma recovery, we enthusiastically invite you to apply for this position by submitting your resume.