Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Complex Care & Crisis Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) to join the CBOC Mental Health Team in Hickory, NC. The role provides comprehensive evaluation and psychotherapy to Veterans with complex psychiatric and substance use issues, plus case management and crisis support.

Applicants must hold a CACREP-accredited master's or doctoral degree and be independently licensed to practice professional counseling. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full, current license to independently practice professional counseling.
• Experience in evaluation and psychotherapeutic services for complex psychiatric and substance use cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluations and psychotherapeutic services to Veterans and families.
• Deliver individual and group therapy and evidence-based therapies.
• Perform case management and crisis management tasks as assigned.

Skills

Licensure

Independent practice

Counseling knowledge

Crisis intervention

Education

CACREP-accredited program

Master's or Doctoral degree

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) to join the CBOC Mental Health Team in Hickory, NC. The role provides comprehensive evaluation and psychotherapy to Veterans with complex psychiatric and substance use issues, plus case management and crisis support.

Applicants must hold a CACREP-accredited master's or doctoral degree and be independently licensed to practice professional counseling. English proficiency is required.