Primary Therapist

Asher Behavioral Health, Inc.; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement

Weekly Licensure Supervision

Job summary

Asher Behavioral Health, Inc. is seeking a Primary Therapist to manage a caseload and provide group and individual therapy.

You will develop treatment plans, conduct assessments, and handle timely documentation, while supporting clients on their healing journey. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in a related field, has 1+ year of direct clinical experience, and preferably licensure/certification in relevant disciplines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree in a related field (Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, etc).
• At least 1+ years of experience providing direct clinical services in mental health or addiction treatment setting.
• Licensure or certification in appropriate therapy disciplines preferred.
• Experience in providing therapy and counseling in both group and 1:1 settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Prior experience working in a PHP/OP setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle a manageable caseload of clients.
• Identify core underlying issues contributing to substance use and mental health history.
• Create and implement treatment plans tailored to each client.
• Uplift and support clients, working with them and their families.

Skills

Caseload management

Group and individual therapy

Treatment planning

Assessment & documentation

Co-occurring disorders

Education

Master's degree in related field

1+ years direct clinical experience

Licensure or certification preferred

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks:

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Weekly Supervision (free in house licensure supervision)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Primary Therapist to join our team! As a Primary Therapist on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of clients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of co-occurring addiction and mental health issues. Your role will be responsible for providing both group and individual therapy, developing treatment plans, completing assessments, case management, completing documentation in a timely manner, and of course supporting clients in their healing and recovery journeys. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with co-occurring Mental Health and SUD/AUD Disorders.

Responsibilities:

• Handle a manageable caseload of clients
• Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse and issues of mental health
• Create and implement treatment plans that fit each client
• Uplift and support clients, working with them and their families

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Master's Degree in related field (Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, etc)
• At least 1+ years of experience providing direct clinical services in mental health or addiction treatment setting
• Licensure or certification in appropriate therapy disciplines preferred
• Experience in providing therapy and counseling in both group and 1:1 settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
• Prior experience working in a PHP/OP setting preferred