Licensed Mental Health Therapist — Transform Lives Daily

Acadia Healthcare; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Harboroaks is seeking a licensed mental health therapist to diagnose and treat emotional and behavioral disorders. The role may involve inpatient or outpatient settings, conducting individual, group, or family therapy, and coordinating discharge and after-care planning.

The candidate will ensure high-quality documentation, maintain caseloads, and collaborate with the treatment team to align services with the patient’s treatment plan. A master’s degree and licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a professional therapy provider required (state or national).
• CPR and de‑escalation/restraint certification required (training provided on hire).
• First aid may be required depending on state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions for individuals and families to treat emotional/behavioral disorders.
• Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Lead individual, group or family therapy sessions as appropriate.
• Prepare initial treatment plans and coordinate additional services as needed.
• Maintain accurate therapy documentation per facility and professional standards.
• Maintain a caseload and participate in treatment team meetings to coordinate care.

Skills

Therapy experience

Education

Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling

Job description

Harboroaks is seeking a licensed mental health therapist to diagnose and treat emotional and behavioral disorders. The role may involve inpatient or outpatient settings, conducting individual, group, or family therapy, and coordinating discharge and after-care planning.

The candidate will ensure high-quality documentation, maintain caseloads, and collaborate with the treatment team to align services with the patient’s treatment plan. A master’s degree and licensure are required.