Mental Health Therapist
Core
Provides comprehensive mental health and/or dual diagnosis services for individuals with diagnosable mental illness, including assessment, treatment planning, therapy, and education.
Role type
Master's level clinical therapist (LCSW/LMHC)
Builds
Patient-centered care within a faculty-led University Mental Health Practice
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry / Mental Health
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, diagnostic formulation, evidence-based psychotherapy, treatment planning, documentation in electronic medical records, collaboration with healthcare teams
Preferred skills
Biopsychosocial approach, team-based integrated care, cultural humility, anti-racism values, knowledge of NYS licensure requirements
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems
Responsibilities
Conduct individual, family, couple, and systems-oriented psychotherapies; develop and implement individualized treatment plans; assess therapeutic goals and plan termination; document treatment in compliance with regulations; collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Seniority
Mid-level clinician (5+ years post-graduate experience preferred)