Description

An Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) Mobile Therapist provides individual, caregiver and family therapy, assists with development and revisions of the Individual Resiliency Plan, assists in crisis stabilization, and assists with challenges the child/youth, caregiver and family have encountered.

Qualifications

An IBHS Mobile Therapist must meet one of the following:

• Licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist or clinical social worker 
• Licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a with a Master’s degree from an accredited college, university or foreign equivalent in one of the following disciplines: social worker or behavior specialist, which included a clinical or mental health direct service practicum 
• Master’s degree from an accredited college, university or foreign equivalent in one of the following disciplines: psychology, social work, education, counseling or related field; a minimum of one year of full-time experience in providing mental health direct services to children, youth or young adults; and a minimum of nine credits specific to clinical practice in psychology, social work or counseling 

(College or University Accreditation must be by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or be an equivalent degree from a foreign college or university that has been evaluated by the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, with the provision of a general equivalency report to verify a foreign degree or its equivalency.)