Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Therapist
Core
Provide individual therapy, group work, and phone coaching to consumers with complex mental health needs to improve wellbeing and self-management.
Role type
Clinical DBT Therapist (RN/Midwife or AHP2)
Builds
Consumer-focused care plans and interventions within an acute/mood mental health team
Domain
Mental Health / Clinical Psychology
Required skills
DBT interventions, bio-psychosocial assessment, risk assessment, psychological intervention design, care coordination, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Creative problem solving, flexible approach to clinical issues
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide individual therapy, group work, and phone coaching; undertake comprehensive assessments and risk assessments; evaluate consumer progress and facilitate care transfer; coordinate care for consumers with complex needs
Seniority
Mid-level clinician (RN/M2C or AHP2)
