MFT Therapist - Prison Mental Health Impact

State of California; Corcoran (MN); On-site; USD 88,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services in Avenal is seeking a Marriage and Family Therapist to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage, couples and family systems at Avenal State Prison. The MFT will refer incarcerated patients to other licensed health care professionals as needed.

Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree in MFT and a valid California LMFT license.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program meeting Business and Professional Code 4980.36.
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within marriage, couples and family systems.
• Refer incarcerated patients to other licensed health care professionals per standardized procedures.

Skills

Marriage & Family Therapy

Couples therapy

Family systems therapy

Clinical evaluation

Education

Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

California Correctional Health Care Services in Avenal is seeking a Marriage and Family Therapist to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage, couples and family systems at Avenal State Prison. The MFT will refer incarcerated patients to other licensed health care professionals as needed.

Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree in MFT and a valid California LMFT license.