Our Therapist responsibilities include the following:

• Develops, implements and administers therapeutic treatment plan by performing intake interviews for medical and psychological history and compiles all pertinent documents to facilitate treatment plan.
• Establishes agenda and conducts treatment team sessions with completion of all reviews.
• Observes client for abnormal physical or mental behavior and monitors progress with components of treatment plan.
• Conducts 45-minute group therapy sessions twice a day.
• Conducts weekly individual and family therapy sessions according to treatment plans.
• Conducts seven (7) day follow up calls.
• Contacts and schedules counseling sessions with family/guardian, significant others and involved agencies. Arranges for onsite visits.
• Coordinates discharge planning 24-48 hours in advance.
• Acts as liaison with family/guardian and other agencies to reunify client with family/guardian and reintegrate back into community.
• Performs daily tasks of counseling by instructing clients in progress charting.
• Responds to any emergency involving clients in treatment.
• Participates as a team member by cooperating with staff and demonstrates compromise and expression of opinions as appropriate.
• Attends staff meetings as required and performs duties as a positive role model for clients and colleagues.
• Utilizes chain of command in all aspects of program and follows organization's policies and procedures.
• Performs community relations by ensuring all written and verbal information is clear, concise, legible and accurate.
• Communicates and cooperates with families/guardians, relevant external personnel and staff members.
• Complies with deadlines for PSA’s and signed charts.
• Completes documentation within 24 hours of completion.
• Documents all external and internal contacts and relays client information according to company and governmental guidelines maintaining appropriate confidentiality.