Mental Health Therapist

Job Summary

The Mental Health Therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy to adolescents and/or young adults experiencing mental health and behavioral health challenges. This role collaborates with a multidisciplinary clinical team to support patients throughout a structured treatment episode and into successful aftercare.

Sign on Bonus up to $5,000!

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy to adolescents and/or young adults presenting with anxiety, depression, substance use, and other co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and interviews with patients and families.
• Establish and maintain therapeutic rapport with assigned patients throughout a 28–35 day treatment episode.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment updates.
• Synthesize and communicate clinical findings to interdisciplinary team
• Participate in aftercare and discharge planning, collaborating with families and external providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Adhere to ethical standards and all applicable clinical, regulatory, and licensing

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a clinical mental health or behavioral health setting.
• Experience working with adolescents and/or young adults.
• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field (or enrollment in a Doctoral program).
• Experience providing individual, family, and/or group therapy.
• Experience with mental health, substance use, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred.
• Licensed, pre-licensed, or license-eligible in Maine, or ability to transfer license, as one of the following:

• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC / conditional license)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW / LMSW-cc)
• Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT / conditional license)
• Clinical Psychologist

Salary Range 75000 - 95000 USD