Therapist for FAM Program - 1099 (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)

Stokescounseling; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health services is seeking a dedicated in-home therapist to join their team. This role focuses on providing non-crisis outpatient counseling to families facing communication challenges. With a commitment to delivering high-quality care, you will assess clients' mental health, conduct therapy sessions, and collaborate with a team of licensed professionals. The position offers opportunities for continued education and professional growth in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families and have the required licensure, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Insurance paneling

Continued education opportunities

Free CEUs presented by Clinical Leadership

Qualifications

• Fully licensed mental health therapist in Connecticut with 1-3 years of experience.
• Advanced proficiency in conducting intake assessments and formulating treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess mental health status and conduct counseling sessions for clients.
• Perform intake assessments and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Active LPC, LMFT, or LCSW licensure

Counseling/talk therapy experience

Intake assessments

Treatment plan formulation

Strong written communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Valid driver's license

Job description

Hiring for: In-home Therapist

Location: New Haven, CT

Type of role: 1099 (70/30 - Reimbursement) (Minimum 10 clinical hours weekly)

Qualifications:

Active LPC, LMFT, or LCSW licensure in Connecticut

1099 (70% Reimbursement) (Fully licensed clinicians)

About Stokes Counseling Services:

Stokes Counseling Services is a leading mental health private practice in Connecticut. We’re a group practice made up of licensed clinicians (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LPCA, LMSW, MFTA, APRN, PMHNP) who provide an array of counseling services and individual medication management. Headquartered in Naugatuck, CT, we also deliver telehealth services state-wide and in-home mental health therapy to specific areas.

About the position:

Provide in-home non-crisis outpatient level of counseling to clients of our FAM program, designed to work with families who are having a difficult time communicating and working together as a family.
Note: FAM Program Clinicians are not on call and are not case managers. This is a clinical role, and we can connect resources as needed.

Who we are looking for:

• Fully licensed mental health therapist in the State of Connecticut (LPC, LMFT, or LCSW).
• 1-3 years experience conducting counseling/talk therapy sessions with diverse client populations.
• Passion for in-home work.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Advanced proficiency in conducting intake assessments and formulating treatment plans.
• Strong written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to provide and maintain documentation within the appropriate time frames.
• Have a valid driver's license and access to a properly insured vehicle for work or reliable transportation.

What you’ll do:

• Assess the mental and behavioral health status of referred clients with mild to moderate mental health conditions and/or substance abuse issues and conduct standardized counseling/talk therapy sessions for Stokes Counseling clients.
• Perform intake/biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate clients' mental and behavioral health status.
• Formulate differential diagnoses along with short-term and long-term goals.
• Provide and maintain written documentation of intake, assessments, progress/contact notes, interventions, treatment plans, and termination notes within the designated time frame.
• Maintain appropriate documentation of clinical and counseling services, including all necessary billing information. Ensure accurate and consistent use of intake forms for all client contracts with behavioral health providers to ensure accurate billing of third-party resources.
• Charge copays, deductibles, co-insurance, and no-show/cancellation fees at the time of service when indicated and appropriate.

Benefits:

• Insurance paneling
• Continued education opportunities: Take advantage of free CEUs presented by our Clinical Leadership team and peers.