Trauma-Informed PI Recovery Therapist (LPC/LCSW)

Empower Mental Health; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower Mental Health in Columbus, GA seeks a licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC or LCSW) to provide short-term therapy for clients recovering from personal injuries. Focused on trauma-informed care, you will assess, plan, and implement evidence-based interventions in a collaborative team environment.

The role requires licensure and experience with trauma-focused modalities; you will educate clients on coping strategies and coordinate with legal and insurance-related documentation.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field.
• State licensure as a Mental Health Therapist or Counselor.
• Specialized training or experience in trauma-focused therapies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and Treatment Planning: Comprehensive assessments and individualized short-term plans.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Trauma-focused therapies including CBT and mindful approaches.
• Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises and coordinate with emergency services.
• Education and Coping Strategies: Teach about injury-related psychological effects and coping methods.
• Collaboration: Update MDT with client progress and treatment updates.
• Documentation: Maintain records and prepare reports for legal or insurance needs.
• Ethics: Protect confidentiality and adhere to professional standards.

Skills

CBT knowledge

Solution-focused therapy

Mindfulness-based approaches

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field

State licensure as a Mental Health Therapist or Counselor

Specialized training in trauma-focused therapies

Job description

Empower Mental Health in Columbus, GA seeks a licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC or LCSW) to provide short-term therapy for clients recovering from personal injuries. Focused on trauma-informed care, you will assess, plan, and implement evidence-based interventions in a collaborative team environment.

The role requires licensure and experience with trauma-focused modalities; you will educate clients on coping strategies and coordinate with legal and insurance-related documentation.