Trauma Recovery Therapist for Personal Injury (Short-Term)

Empower Mental Health; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower Mental Health is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist (LPC or LCSW) to provide short-term therapy for clients who have experienced personal injuries, such as car accidents, in Dalton, GA. The role focuses on emotional healing and well-being within a limited time frame.

You will conduct assessments, develop short-term treatment plans, and deliver trauma-focused therapies while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Documentation for legal or insurance purposes is required.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field.
• State licensure as 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

• Assess and conduct comprehensive evaluations to understand trauma impact.
• Develop individualized short-term treatment plans with clients.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT, solution-focused, mindfulness).
• Provide crisis intervention and connect with emergency services when needed.
• Educate clients on trauma effects and coping strategies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and share progress updates.
• Maintain accurate session notes and treatment plans for clinical and insurance purposes.
• Adhere to ethical standards and protect client confidentiality.

Skills

Trauma-focused therapies

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

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

State licensure as Mental Health Therapist or Counselor

Trauma-focused training

Job description

Empower Mental Health is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist (LPC or LCSW) to provide short-term therapy for clients who have experienced personal injuries, such as car accidents, in Dalton, GA. The role focuses on emotional healing and well-being within a limited time frame.

You will conduct assessments, develop short-term treatment plans, and deliver trauma-focused therapies while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Documentation for legal or insurance purposes is required.