Primary Therapist

Kingston Wellness Retreat; Georgia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Employee Assistance Program

401k Match

Paid-Time Off

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Kingston Wellness Retreat in Georgia is seeking a Primary Therapist to deliver individual, group, and family therapy, crisis intervention, and psychoeducation within a comprehensive treatment program.

The role includes psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and clinical notes; collaboration with the treatment team to ensure quality care, and ongoing documentation and trainings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychology required.
• Experience working with addictions and mental health diagnoses.
• Ability to use CBT, DBT, ACT, Family Systems, etc.
• Understanding of relapse prevention through the continuum of care.
• Understanding of dually diagnosed populations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• CPR/First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical services including individual, group, and family therapy along with process groups, psychoeducational groups, and crisis intervention services.
• Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, individual therapy notes, and discharge summaries.
• Works closely with the treatment team including case managers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, the clinical director, and business development.
• Completes clinical documentation promptly in line with state, insurance, and joint commission regulations.
• Attends staff training and meetings as required by the employer.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

CBT

DBT

ACT

Family Systems

Communication skills

MS Office

Relapse prevention

Dual diagnosed care

Cultural competency

Education

Master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychology

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Microsoft Office

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Primary Therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations, and experiential learning groups for clients and their families.

• Provides clinical services including individual, group, and family therapy along with process groups, psychoeducational groups, and crisis intervention services.
• Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, individual therapy notes, and discharge summaries.
• Works closely with the treatment team including case managers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, the clinical director, and business development.
• Completes clinical documentation promptly in line with state, insurance, and joint commission regulations.
• Attends staff training and meetings as required by the employer.
• Other duties as assigned

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Primary Therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations, and experiential learning groups for clients and their families.

Essential Duties

• Provides clinical services including individual, group, and family therapy along with process groups, psychoeducational groups, and crisis intervention services.
• Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, individual therapy notes, and discharge summaries.
• Works closely with the treatment team including case managers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, the clinical director, and business development.
• Completes clinical documentation promptly in line with state, insurance, and joint commission regulations.
• Attends staff training and meetings as required by the employer.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychology required.
• Experience working with addictions and mental health diagnoses.
• Ability to use a variety of counseling interventions including CBT, DBT, ACT, Family Systems, etc.
• The understanding of an array of theories and models of addiction and mental illness.
• Knowledge of philosophies, practices, and outcomes of different treatment models.
• Understanding of relapse prevention through the continuum of care.
• Understanding of dually diagnosed populations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Competent in areas of gender-specific issues, diverse cultures, and the ability to incorporate the needs of the client into treatment.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily and weekly tasks appropriately.
• Understanding of KIPU electronic medical record system is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Match
• Paid-Time Off
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay