Mental Health Therapist — Crisis & Group Therapy

MercyOne; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

House of Mercy in Des Moines, IA is seeking a full-time mental health therapist to provide comprehensive services, including assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning for clients and families. You will deliver therapy in individual and group sessions, provide crisis intervention, and connect clients with appropriate supports while coordinating with other House of Mercy professionals.

A Master's degree in a human services field and a temporary Iowa license or LMSW are required, along with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a human services related discipline is required.
• Temporary Iowa license or LMSW licensure required.
• Mandatory Reporter abuse training within 30 days.
• Strong communication with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy in individual and group sessions.
• Conduct crisis intervention and conflict resolution.
• Offer immediate supportive counseling during crises.
• Provide continuum of services including mental health supports.
• Complete initial assessments using ASAM criteria.

Skills

Therapy delivery

Crisis intervention

Effective communication

Education

Master's Degree in a human services related discipline

Tools

ASAM Criteria

Job description

House of Mercy in Des Moines, IA is seeking a full-time mental health therapist to provide comprehensive services, including assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning for clients and families. You will deliver therapy in individual and group sessions, provide crisis intervention, and connect clients with appropriate supports while coordinating with other House of Mercy professionals.

A Master's degree in a human services field and a temporary Iowa license or LMSW are required, along with