Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onEast National Pike, Pleasant View Heights, North Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 15360, United States
About New Directions Mental Health
New Directions Mental Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based outpatient care to children, adolescents, and adults. Our mission is rooted in empathy, professional growth, and creating meaningful impact within the mental health community. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where providers can thrive while optimizing client outcomes through collaborative care.
About the Role
As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will serve as a vital partner in our multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality individual outpatient therapy. This role exists to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and holistic client support, ensuring that every individual receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs.
In this position, you will conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based modalities such as CBT and DBT. Your day-to-day involves collaborating closely with psychiatrists, primary care providers, schools, and families to coordinate seamless client care. You will also lead risk assessments, implement crisis interventions when necessary, and educate clients and families on coping strategies and community resources. Beyond direct clinical work, you will engage in ongoing professional development and clinical supervision to continuously enhance your skills and the quality of care we provide.
Hiring Process
We value transparency and respect for your time. Our interview process is designed to assess both clinical expertise and cultural fit within our empathetic team. While specific steps may vary, candidates can generally expect an initial conversation to discuss qualifications and experience, followed by a deeper dive into clinical scenarios and team alignment. We look forward to learning about your approach to mental health care and how you might contribute to our mission.
Equal Opportunity Employer
New Directions Mental Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. Join a culture that champions diversity and strives to reflect the communities we serve.
Work location
Work model: On-site
East National Pike, Pleasant View Heights, North Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 15360, United States
North Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide individual outpatient therapy to children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based approaches
- check_circleConduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans
- check_circleMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the EHR in accordance with legal and ethical standards
- check_circleCollaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, schools, and families to coordinate client care
- check_circleMonitor client progress, adjust interventions, and participate in regular case consultations and team meetings
- check_circleConduct risk assessments and implement crisis intervention and safety planning when indicated
- check_circleEducate clients and families on mental health conditions, coping strategies, and community resources
Requirements
- verifiedActive state license as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or equivalent
- verifiedMaster's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field
- verifiedSupervised clinical experience in mental health setting
- verifiedTraining in evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, DBT)
- verifiedLiability insurance (if required by employer/state)
Benefits & Perks
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: CBT, DBT, Electronic Health Records, Risk Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Diagnostic Assessment, Treatment Planning, Individual Psychotherapy, Child And Adolescent Therapy, Adult Therapy.
Education: Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field.
Frequently asked questions about Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health
What does a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health do?expand_more
In this Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health role, you will provide individual outpatient therapy to children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based approaches; conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans; maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the ehr in accordance with legal and ethical standards; and collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, schools, and families to coordinate client care.
What are the requirements for this Licensed Mental Health Therapist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health position, applicants should have: Active state license as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or equivalent; Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field; Supervised clinical experience in mental health setting; Training in evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, DBT); and Liability insurance (if required by employer/state).
Where is the Licensed Mental Health Therapist role at New Directions Mental Health located?expand_more
Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health is based in East National Pike, Pleasant View Heights, North Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 15360, United States. This is a on-site role.
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New Directions Mental Health has listed this Licensed Mental Health Therapist role as on-site.
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Candidates for Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health should have mid level.
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Key skills for Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health include CBT; DBT; Electronic Health Records; Risk Assessment; Crisis Intervention; Diagnostic Assessment; Treatment Planning; and Individual Psychotherapy.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field.
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist at New Directions Mental Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.