Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Geriatric Focus)

Vinokur Psychotherapy; New York (NY); In loco; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive compensation package

Descrizione del lavoro

Vinokur Psychotherapy in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a geriatric focus to deliver patient-centered care to seniors in both individual and group settings.

You will assess, develop treatment plans, collaborate with physicians, nurses, and social workers, maintain detailed records, and participate in ongoing professional development as part of a supportive team.

Competenze

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (New York) with current license.
• Experience in geriatric mental health preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Mansioni

• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide counseling to geriatric patients in individual and group settings.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and outcomes.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in geriatric mental health.
• Provide mental health counseling services addressing anxiety, depression, and cognitive decline.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and conduct group therapy sessions.

Conoscenze

Counseling

Group therapy

Assessment

Treatment planning

Descrizione del lavoro

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Geriatric Focus)

Join our team at Vinokur Psychotherapy in Brooklyn, New York, where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of geriatric patients. Our Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Geriatric Focus) will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to our seniors, promoting their mental health and well-being in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Role

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Geriatric Focus), you will be responsible for:

• Conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing counseling services to geriatric patients in individual and group settings
• Collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for patients
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and outcomes
• Participating in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in geriatric mental health

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health counseling services to geriatric patients, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and cognitive decline
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs
• Conduct group therapy sessions to promote socialization and peer support among patients
• Maintain a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment, adhering to all relevant safety protocols and guidelines
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care for patients
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in geriatric mental health, attending workshops and seminars as needed

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving field
• Competitive compensation package