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Primary Therapist (Licensed or Non-Licensed)

Newport Healthcare
Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Seymour, CT, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Primary Therapist is responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating therapy sessions for clients and their families.
  • Key responsibilities include leading therapy sessions, conducting intake assessments, and participating in treatment team meetings.
  • Candidates must have a Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field, or be enrolled in a Doctorate program from an accredited institution.
  • A license in Marriage Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, or Clinical Psychology is required or must be transferable to the state of service.
  • Experience with individual, family, and group therapy, particularly with young adults and adolescents, is preferred, especially in areas like mental health and substance abuse.
What You’ll Do

The Primary Therapist conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and facilitates therapy sessions. You’ll collaborate with your clients’ treatment teams and connect directly with families. Key responsibilities include:

 

  • Serving as a compassionate, informative point of contact for clients’ family members
  • Facilitating individual, group, and family therapy sessions, within the framework of Newport Healthcare’s clinical model and the Attachment-Based Family Therapy model
  • Leading family orientations, welcome presentations, and family support groups
  • Conducting intake assessments and developing individualized treatment and safety plans
  • Participating in treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision sessions

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field or enrollment in Doctorate program from an accredited or state approved graduate school required.
  • Licensed or ability to transfer license in Marriage Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, or Clinical Psychologist in the state in which services are provided
  • Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults/adolescents
  • Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred.



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