DBT Therapist In- Training

Lutheran-Social-Services-of-Wisconsin-and-Upper-Michigan,-Inc.; Eau Claire (WI); In loco; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is seeking a DBT Therapist-In-Training to work under licensed professionals, delivering assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for individuals with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders, with a focus on DBT and evidence-based practices in a compassionate setting.

Responsibilities include various therapy formats, DBT skills training, and thorough documentation, with supervision and team collaboration.

Competenze

• Master Degree or better in Counseling or related field.
• Master Degree or better in Marriage & Family Therapy or related field.
• Master Degree or better in Psychology or related field.
• Master Degree or better in Social Work or related field.
• Driver's License is preferred.
• Lic. Mar. & Fam Ther IT or Professional Counselor certifications may be required.

Mansioni

• Provide psychotherapy services including individual, family, couples, and group.
• Facilitate DBT-focused individual and group therapy, including skills training in mindfulness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.
• Conduct clinical assessments, develop diagnoses, and create collaborative treatment plans.
• Deliver psychoeducation and skill-building services to clients and supports.
• Participate in treatment/recovery team meetings and clinical supervision.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and client records.
• Provide trauma-informed, person-centered care aligned with agency standards and evidence-based practices.

Conoscenze

DBT training

Trauma-informed care

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Formazione

Master's in Social Work

Master's in Counseling

Master's in Psychology

Master's in Marriage & Family Therapy

Descrizione del lavoro

Join our team as a DBT Therapist-In-Training and help individuals build skills for lasting emotional wellness and recovery. Under the direction of a Licensed Therapist or Licensed Psychologist, this role provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services for individuals experiencing mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders, with a strong emphasis on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, couples, and group psychotherapy services.
• Facilitate DBT-focused individual and group therapy, including skills training in mindfulness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.
• Conduct clinical assessments, develop diagnoses, and create collaborative treatment plans.
• Deliver psychoeducation and skill-building services to clients and supports.
• Participate in treatment/recovery team meetings and clinical supervision.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and client records.
• Provide trauma-informed, person-centered care aligned with agency standards and evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field.
• Eligibility for a Wisconsin training license (APSW, LPC-IT, or MFT-IT).
• Practicum experience in behavioral health services required.
• Experience or training in DBT strongly preferred; willingness to complete DBT-specific training required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

What We’re Looking For

• Passion for helping individuals develop coping and life skills.
• Commitment to trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care.
• Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends based on client needs.

LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Qualifications

Education

Required

Master Degree or better in Counseling or related field.

Master Degree or better in Marriage & Family Therapy or related field.

Master Degree or better in Psychology or related field.

Master Degree or better in Social Work or related field.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Lic. Mar. & Fam Ther IT

Professional Counselor

Advanced Pract Soc Worker

Lic. Prof Counselor IT

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities