Children's Services Clinician

Ethos

Registered Children's Play Therapist providing outpatient services and utilizing DBT for long-term healing at Ethos Wellness. Engage in psychoeducation, skills training, and experiential exercises.

Posted 7/2/2026contractHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing outpatient mental health services through Play Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT-C), focusing on psychoeducation and skills training to promote long-term healing. Holds a valid license to practice in Texas and possesses a strong clinical background in psychotherapy and play therapy.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Mental Health ProviderPlay TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT-C)Psychotherapy ExperienceRPT Certification

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Hard Skills

Play TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT-C)PsychoeducationSkills TrainingExperiential Exercises

Soft Skills

Highly OrganizedSelf-MotivatedCollaborativeCuriousProactive

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Mental Health Provider in TexasRegistered Play Therapist (RPT)

Industry Keywords

Outpatient ServicesMental Health TreatmentClient EngagementRecovery ConceptsBackground Check

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide outpatient services primarily through play therapy and DBT-C groups.
Utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy as a foundation for treatment following play therapy.
Engage in psychoeducation, skills training, experiential exercises, and recovery concepts to facilitate long-term healing.
Maximize client’s learning and practice of invaluable life skills.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed to provide mental health treatment in the state of Texas
Strong clinical background with solid experience in a psychotherapy setting as well as play therapy
Highly-organized, self-motivated, collaborative, curious, and proactive
Responsive to a fast-paced environment
Fully licensed RPT experience preferred
Afternoon and evening work required on 4 days until 6:30 pm
Submit to a background check if hired.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ongoing coaching and mentoring for both clinical and professional development, including several hours of free and exclusive CEU opportunities.
Successful marketing provided by the agency; constant flow of new child clients seeking both individual and family psychotherapy.
Heart-centered, relational culture; loads of support, encouragement and compassion for this challenging and meaningful work.
Well-run agency with strong leadership and detailed policies and procedures.
Excellent rates for Contract Therapists.