Licensed Mental Health Therapist — Flexible, Growth‑Oriented

Istss; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible work models

Health and wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Heron Ridge Associates, part of the Optum family, seeks a Licensed Behavioral Therapist in Brighton, MI to treat diverse patient populations and support the Optum Behavioral Care mission. You will Screen/assess, deliver evidence-based therapies, and maintain compliant EMR records while collaborating with external providers.

The role emphasizes independent and collaborative work, competitive hourly pay with productivity incentives, flexible models, and extensive benefits including health

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field.
• Active, unrestricted license (LMSW, LPC, LMFT) in Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders.
• Provide treatment for mental health conditions using CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based methods.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Form strong provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers.

Skills

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Evidence-based practice

Care coordination

Clinical documentation

Education

Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related counseling field

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Heron Ridge Associates, part of the Optum family, seeks a Licensed Behavioral Therapist in Brighton, MI to treat diverse patient populations and support the Optum Behavioral Care mission. You will Screen/assess, deliver evidence-based therapies, and maintain compliant EMR records while collaborating with external providers.

The role emphasizes independent and collaborative work, competitive hourly pay with productivity incentives, flexible models, and extensive benefits including health