Licensed Therapist - Residential Mental Health

Universal Health Services; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Skywood is part of Universal Health Services, Inc., a large hospital management company. This role involves providing individual, group, and family therapy in a residential setting, along with psychoeducational group activities for patients and families as part of treatment plans.

Essential duties include patient orientation, comprehensive history taking, and collaborative development of treatment plans with discharge targets. Strong confidentiality and cultural sensitivity are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field required.
• Licensure in a mental health related field required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in mental health or substance abuse field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group and family therapy.
• Deliver psychoeducational group activities for consumers and family members in the residential program.
• Ensure orientation of new patients upon admission and gather history as per policy.
• Collaboratively develop and update an individualized treatment plan with discharge date and plan.
• Document treatment episodes, contacts, and sessions per policy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Case management

Teamwork

Education

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

Licensure in a mental health field

2 years of experience in mental health or substance abuse (preferred)

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Skywood is part of Universal Health Services, Inc., a large hospital management company. This role involves providing individual, group, and family therapy in a residential setting, along with psychoeducational group activities for patients and families as part of treatment plans.

Essential duties include patient orientation, comprehensive history taking, and collaborative development of treatment plans with discharge targets. Strong confidentiality and cultural sensitivity are required.