Mental Health Therapist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on10, Oakland Avenue, Winter Hill, Somerville, Massachusetts, Ball Square, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02145, United States
About the Team
Northeast Health Services is dedicated to advancing high-quality, patient-centered mental health care across Massachusetts. Our Healthcare & Medical Services team fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture that values continuous learning, work-life balance, and professional growth. We are committed to supporting patients of all ages through a multidisciplinary approach that integrates clinical expertise with deep compassion.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our community members. In this role, you will serve as a vital partner in the mental health journey of patients across the lifespan, providing individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based approaches. Your work will extend beyond clinical sessions to include developing personalized treatment plans, conducting comprehensive assessments, and coordinating care with psychiatrists, primary care providers, schools, and community agencies. This position offers a supportive environment where you can advance your career while delivering holistic, culturally competent care to diverse populations.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates are invited to apply with their resume and cover letter. The selection process typically includes an initial screening, followed by a clinical interview to discuss your experience and approach to patient care. Final candidates may participate in a brief case consultation or scenario discussion to demonstrate clinical judgment and fit within our team dynamics.
Equal Opportunity
Northeast Health Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
10, Oakland Avenue, Winter Hill, Somerville, Massachusetts, Ball Square, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02145, United States
Somerville, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based approaches
- check_circleDevelop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans with patients and families
- check_circleDocument all clinical encounters and treatment plans accurately in the electronic health record
- check_circleCoordinate care with psychiatrists, providers, schools, and community agencies
- check_circleRespond to mental health crises, including safety planning and referrals
- check_circleMaintain strict confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and ethical guidelines
- check_circleParticipate in case consultation, supervision, and ongoing professional development
- check_circleMonitor patient progress, adjust interventions, and establish discharge plans
- check_circleConduct comprehensive intake, diagnostic assessments, and risk evaluations
Requirements
- verifiedActive independent or associate clinical license in Massachusetts (e.g., LMHC, LICSW, LCSW, LMFT, Psychologist) or license-eligible status
- verifiedMaster's degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related mental health field from an accredited institution
- verifiedTraining or experience with evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care)
- verifiedFamiliarity with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and clinical interviewing techniques
- verifiedBasic proficiency with EHR systems and telehealth platforms
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Individual Psychotherapy, Group Therapy Facilitation, Treatment Planning, Clinical Assessment And Diagnosis, DSM-5, Crisis Intervention, De-Escalation, Electronic Health Record, Interdisciplinary Care Coordination, Risk Assessment.
Education: Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related mental health field.
Frequently asked questions about Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services
What does a Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services do?expand_more
A Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services is responsible for the following: Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based approaches; Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans with patients and families; Document all clinical encounters and treatment plans accurately in the electronic health record; and Coordinate care with psychiatrists, providers, schools, and community agencies.
What are the requirements for this Mental Health Therapist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services position, applicants should have: Active independent or associate clinical license in Massachusetts (e.g., LMHC, LICSW, LCSW, LMFT, Psychologist) or license-eligible status; Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related mental health field from an accredited institution; Training or experience with evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care); Familiarity with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and clinical interviewing techniques; and Basic proficiency with EHR systems and telehealth platforms.
Where is the Mental Health Therapist role at Northeast Health Services located?expand_more
Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services is based in 10, Oakland Avenue, Winter Hill, Somerville, Massachusetts, Ball Square, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02145, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Mental Health Therapist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Northeast Health Services has listed this Mental Health Therapist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Mental Health Therapist role?expand_more
Candidates for Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Mental Health Therapist role at Northeast Health Services?expand_more
Key skills for Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services include Individual Psychotherapy; Group Therapy Facilitation; Treatment Planning; Clinical Assessment And Diagnosis; DSM-5; Crisis Intervention; De-Escalation; and Electronic Health Record.
What education is required for Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related mental health field.
What category does the Mental Health Therapist role belong to?expand_more
Mental Health Therapist at Northeast Health Services is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.