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Newport Healthcare

Adolescent residential and outpatient mental healthcare

Associate Therapist

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFairfield, CT, USA$31 - $42 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in a clinical discipline is required.
  • Board registration to accrue hours toward licensure in the state where services are provided is required.
  • Experience facilitating therapy with children, teens, and/or young adults is preferred.
  • Cultural competency and a clinical style aligned with Newport Healthcare’s therapeutic approach are expected.
  • The ability to listen attentively and actively, with patience and empathy, and to communicate clearly and effectively is required.
  • The ability to remain calm and composed under pressure or when facing change, delays, or unexpected events is required.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate individual therapy sessions within Newport Healthcare’s clinical model.
  • Facilitate clinical and experiential group therapy sessions to support healing and connection.
  • Participate in screenings, intakes, orientations, assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning.
  • Attend trainings and clinical supervision sessions to enhance skills and broaden knowledge.
  • Serve as a member of clients’ multidisciplinary treatment teams.
  • Support the team with crisis prevention, intervention, and management as needed.
  • Mentor direct care staff.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience facilitating therapy with children, teens, and/or young adults.

About the Company

Newport Healthcare

Adolescent residential and outpatient mental healthcare

Newport Academy provides residential and outpatient mental-health treatment for adolescents and young adults across the United States. It pairs evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR with experiential programs like equine therapy, art, and yoga, delivered across a treatment continuum that includes residential care, PHP, IOP, and therapeutic day schools, with billing through major insurers on a fee-for-service basis. The program emphasizes addressing root causes of high-risk behaviors and co-occurring disorders, supported by family involvement and a wide range of services. Its goal is to empower teens and restore families by helping young people achieve lasting mental wellness.

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Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
2008

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