Summary:
The Associate Therapist will assist Liv Well Clients by providing individual therapy. The Clinical Director will provide supervision for this position. The Associate Therapist will work with clients and guardians to achieve improvements in the behavioral health of the client. They will also collaborate with other departments on the client’s goals and treatment they receive while at Liv Well.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conducts quality individual therapy sessions to support clients in addressing and managing mental health concerns
- Manages assigned caseload from intake to discharge
- Performs diagnostic assessments to identify mental health conditions and determine client needs, develops and implements individualized treatment plan based on assessment findings and using evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Prepares clients for discharge by coordinating follow-up care, providing referrals, and ensuring continuity of care post-treatment.
- Documents and assesses the effectiveness of specific interventions toward meeting the objectives and goals of the treatment plan.
- Monitors client progress throughout the treatment process, adjusting plans as needed to ensure effectiveness.
- Provides crisis intervention as needed.
- Maintains detailed and accurate records of client interactions, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes and completes required reports and documentation in a timely manner using the company’s EHR system (Reliatrax).
- Participates in collaborative review team meetings and attends and participates in all other required meetings.
- Attends ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in the field.
- Other duties as assigned
- Proficient in MS
- Professionalism
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Skilled in diagnostic assessments and therapeutic interventions
- Ability to prioritize tasks
- Organizational skills
- Ability to learn industry rules and guidelines
- Acute observation skills
- Planning and task management skills
- Works well independently and has strong operational skills
- Maintain composure under stressful conditions
- Treat clients and client families with dignity and empathy
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Education & Experience:
- Master’s Degree in the behavioral health field
- At a minimum an Associate Level License (LAC, LMSW, LAMFT, LASAC)
- At least 1 year of professional experience working with clients in an individual setting
- Experience working with an EHR platform preferred.