Trauma-Informed Injury Recovery Therapist

Empower Mental Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower Mental Health is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist (LPC or LCSW) to provide focused short-term therapy for clients who have suffered personal injuries, such as car accidents. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care to support emotional healing and recovery within a structured timeframe.

The therapist will perform assessments, develop individualized plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions (CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy) while coordinating with a

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
• State licensure as a Mental Health Therapist or Counselor.
• Specialized training or experience in trauma-focused therapies.

Responsibilities

• Assess and develop short-term treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapies for trauma, anxiety, depression from personal injuries.
• Conduct crisis interventions and coordinate with emergency services when needed.
• Educate clients on injury-related psychological effects and coping strategies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and provide progress updates.
• Maintain accurate documentation of sessions, progress notes, and treatment plans for legal or insurance purposes.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Trauma-focused therapies

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling/psychology/social work

Job description

Empower Mental Health is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist (LPC or LCSW) to provide focused short-term therapy for clients who have suffered personal injuries, such as car accidents. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care to support emotional healing and recovery within a structured timeframe.

The therapist will perform assessments, develop individualized plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions (CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy) while coordinating with a