Certified Therapist Jobs in Georgia

Job Title: Adolescent Mental Health Counselor/Therapist - LMSW or LAPC Company: Location: Marietta, GA Description: Adolescent Mental Health Counselor/ Therapist Position Education Requirements: Masters Degree in Social Work , Professional Counseling, Psychology, Community Counseling. Must be a licensed LMSW or LAPC Preferred Experience: ?Direct use of pragmatic (i.e. structural, strategic and functional) family therapies ?Individual therapy with children and adults using cognitive behavioral techniques ?Behavioral therapy targeting school behavior and academic performance ?Implementation of interventions within or between systems in the youth's natural ecology that affect or influence the behavior of youth (i.e. family, peer, school, and neighborhood) Preferred Knowledge: ?Multidimensional Family Systems Theory, CBT, DBT and application ?Social ecological theory and application ?Behavioral therapies therapy and application ?Pragmatic family therapies theory and application ?Child Development application in treatment ?Social skills assessment and intervention ?Child Abuse and Neglect issues Job Responsibilities: ?Counseling , behavioral therapy and strategies. ?Identifying strengths and weaknesses of the child and family ?Engage primary caregiver and other key participants in active change-orientated treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to engagement. ?Implement a problem conceptualization, treatment planning, intervention implementation, outcome review and strategy revision procedure. ?Collaborate with all relevant systems and key participants within each system to ensure their buy-in and cooperation throughout treatment. ?Provide direct counseling compatible with counseling principles and practices. ?Participate in all IFI training, supervision and consultation activities. ?Documentation using the BIRP format (Behavioral, Intervention, Response, Plan) ?Transport children to assigned therapy appointments, medical appoints, evaluations, activity as deemed appropriate and clinically necessary ?Attend court hearings, DFCS meetings as necessary ?Abide to the treatment goal guidelines Active participant in the weekly conference call meetings, staff meetings, face to face meetings and treatment planning If you meet the qualifications for this contracted position please submit your resume to Register to View Must be a LAPC or LMSW, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THESE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS!Ad ID: 2445412

Job Title: Licensed Counselor Company: Opportunity Knocks Location: Athens, GA Description: Licensed CounselorAIDS Athens is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving HIV-positive individuals in Northeast, Georgia. We also work to prevent the spread of the disease in our community. SUMMARY: This licensed clinician will provide licensed clinical social work to adults, families or groups regarding psychological or emotional problems such as adjustment to illness, domestic violence, post traumatic stress, anxiety, mood disorders, psychosis, substance abuse, or family situations. This licensed clinician will develop plans with the client and implement a treatment plan in office. The licensed clinician will provide culturally sensitive mental health services to the clients.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:Provide direct behavioral health and medical social work services to individuals, families and groups.Provide specialized counseling groups or classes for adjustment to illness, depression, grief, anger management, or on other topics within the scope of license and training.Participate in bi-weekly case review meetings.Maintain case files including assessments, treatment plans and progress notes and other reporting and statistical data in a timely manner as required by the law and agency.The licensed clinician will discuss progress toward goals with client and the client's case manager.The licensed clinician will be able to manage the peer counseling program, facilitate peer counseling groups, support groups, individual and family counseling during clinical therapy sessions.The licensed clinician will refer clients to supportive community services, medical services or support programs to supplement office treatment and counseling.The licensed clinician will attend other assigned meetings.Adheres to accreditation and compliance standards/guidelines.QUALIFICATIONS:The applicant must have a current active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license with the State of Georgia. The clinician will have two or more years of clinical experience post masters degree.COMPENSATION and TIME COMMITMENT:This is a part-time (20 hours/week) hourly contract position that is dependent on county funding. AIDS Athens applies for funding each year for a maximum of three years. The position is only guaranteed through June 30, 2011 with the potential year renewal for 2 years. This position does not come with any benefits.This employee will create a consistent weekly schedule when hired but the schedule must include Thursday nights. AIDS Athens support groups occur on Thursday nights from 5:00 7:00 p.m.TO APPLY:Email resume and cover letter to Register to View No phone calls please.

Job Title: Licensed Therapist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LAPC, LAMFT, LMSW #1067903 Company: The Potter's House Family and Children Treatment Center Location: Atlanta, GA Description: The Child/Adolescent Behavioral Health Clinician provides community based therapeutic services to children and their families with behavioral health diagnoses at a public behavioral health outpatient center located in the Stone Mountain area of Dekalb / Gwinnett counties in the metro Atlanta section of GA. The clinician reviews and revises initial assessments of consumers presenting for mental health and substance abuse treatment services.Monitors consumer's progress and compliance with treatment. Develops and writes treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner, and bills for services in a timely manner according to agency standards. Experience with MICPs, Medicaid and CMO authorizations.Full Time Hours: M-Th, 11:00 am - 8:00 pm, Fri 9am- 6pm. (Required to work two 8pm shifts per week)Part-Time Hours M-Th, 4:00 pm- 8:00 pm, Sat 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. (All days are not required to work. These are hours available to work.)Required Qualifications: - Master's Degree in social services field, psychology or closely related field - Licensure in the State of Georgia. - Must pass a National Criminal Background Check and Drug Screening. - Full Licensure in the State of GA as a professional counselor(LPC), clinical social worker(LCSW), or marriage and family therapist(LMFT).- Associate Licensed in the State of GA as a LAPC, LAMFT, LMSW. Health, Dental, Vacation benefits after 3 months of employment. Must be able to thrive in a fast pace environment.**This is a Non-Smoking environment. http://www.thepottershouseinc.org/

Job Title: Licensed Therapist Company: Psychiatric Solutions Location: Augusta, GA Description: Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta is currently recruiting for a licensed therapist(s) (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) to work with our new program - PRTF (Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility) serving the child and adolescent population. This position will require a hands-on approach to treatment of our residents. This includes individual and group therapy, community needs, crisis intervention, etc. It involves constant interaction with residents on caseload. MUST be licensed as LPC, LCSW, LMFT! This is a state regulatory requirement. If you are interested in joining our growing company, please apply via email to the below address. Our benefits package consists of medical/Rx, dental, vision, life, 401K, vacation, holidays, EAP, etc.