Licensed Therapist

Southeast Asian Development Center

Licensed Therapist providing culturally competent mental health services to diverse Southeast Asian clients. Conducting assessments, treatment plans, and short-term therapy in a remote capacity.

Posted 7/1/2026part-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing culturally competent counseling services, conducting mental health assessments, and developing treatment plans while ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. Proficient in crisis intervention and community engagement, with a focus on diverse populations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed LMFT/MFCC/LPCC/LCSWCrisis Intervention TechniquesShort-Term CounselingCulturally Competent PracticesBilingual Proficiency in Asian Languages

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Hard Skills

Mental Health Treatment PlansCrisis AssessmentCase ManagementData EntryPreventative Counseling

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationBuilding Rapport

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365 OfficeSalesforce

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's Degree in CounselingActive Licensure

Industry Keywords

Behavioral SciencesCulturally Diverse BackgroundsCommunity WellnessEthical Mental Health Services

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide clinically and culturally competent short-term individual and/or group counseling services to SEADC youth, families, adults, and older adults.
Conduct screenings, intakes and initial assessments of clients; employ culturally competent practices that build strong rapport.
Conduct mental health treatment plans to identify client needs and goals and engage in continuous clinical documentation towards goals.
Identify and respond to crisis situations, including risk assessment and safety planning.
Ensure clients receive high-quality, ethical mental health services in accordance with all applicable legal, ethical, state, and Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) guidelines.
Facilitate a community wellness and healing workshop/event in virtual or in-person formats, adapting delivery to budget and participant needs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Social Work from an accredited college or university
Maintain active licensure and meet all continuing education requirements
Licensed as an LMFT/MFCC/LPCC/LCSW in California
Experience working with children, youth, adults, older adults, and/or families from culturally diverse backgrounds and low-income neighborhoods
Demonstrate experience and knowledge in short-term and preventative counseling, case management, and linkage for diverse communities
Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 Office applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Experience with data entry and CRM systems, preferably Salesforce
Bilingual spoken language proficiency in an Asian or Southeast Asian language, especially Khmer, Lao, Thai, or Vietnamese

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter benefits
Paid holiday, vacation, and sick days
Corporate discount provider program