Trauma-Informed Primary Therapist | Willowbrook

Atlantic-Health-Strategies; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

On-site role in Willowbrook

Job summary

Resilience Behavioral Health in Willowbrook, Illinois, seeks a compassionate Primary Therapist to deliver individual and group therapy in a structured, on-site setting.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care and PTSD-focused approaches, with the ability to work with diverse clients, including those with developmental disabilities. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and document accurately in EMR systems to support dual-diagnosis treatment efforts.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
• Experience providing individual and group counseling services
• Proficiency in facilitating group therapy sessions and therapeutic discussions
• Knowledge of PTSD care and trauma-informed treatment approaches
• Familiarity with medical records management and ICD-9 coding
• Ability to work with individuals with developmental disabilities and address their distinct clinical needs
• Sensitivity and understanding of gender issues in counseling
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with a diverse client population
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling services using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and guide meaningful therapeutic discussions
• Apply knowledge of PTSD care and trauma-informed frameworks across a diverse client population
• Support individuals with developmental disabilities with awareness of their distinct clinical needs
• Approach gender-related concerns in counseling with sensitivity, competence, and care
• Manage clinical documentation accurately, including familiarity with ICD coding and electronic medical records
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to support continuity and quality of care

Skills

Counseling experience

Trauma-informed care

Group therapy facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Education

Master's degree in Counseling/Psychology

Tools

ICD coding

EMR systems

Job description

Resilience Behavioral Health in Willowbrook, Illinois, seeks a compassionate Primary Therapist to deliver individual and group therapy in a structured, on-site setting.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care and PTSD-focused approaches, with the ability to work with diverse clients, including those with developmental disabilities. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and document accurately in EMR systems to support dual-diagnosis treatment efforts.