
Lead Therapist
Lakeview Health
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Provide individual and group therapy to patients, using evidence-based practices
- Develop, review, and update treatment plans to ensure they are individualized
- Supervise, mentor, and provide clinical oversight to a team of therapists
- Collaborate with the Clinical Director and other team members to enhance and refine therapeutic programs
- Work closely with the interdisciplinary team, including doctors, nurses, case managers, and support staff
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions
- Conduct educational sessions for patients and their families
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
- Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent is required
- Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) or similar certification is preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in addiction treatment, substance use disorder, or mental health services.
- Previous supervisory experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Proven leadership abilities, with experience in team management and staff development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and other clinical documentation systems.
- Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and trauma-informed care.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical assessmentdiagnostic skillstreatment plansCognitive Behavioral TherapyDialectical Behavior TherapyMotivational Interviewingtrauma-informed careaddiction treatmentsubstance use disordermental health services
Soft Skills
leadership abilitiesteam managementstaff developmentcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaborationmentoringsupervisionorganizational skillseducational facilitation
Certifications
Licensed Mental Health CounselorLicensed Clinical Social WorkerCertified Addiction Specialist