Lead Therapist

Astra Behavioral Health, LLC provides top-tier psychiatric care, services, and education to children, adolescents, adults, and families across Kentucky. With a commitment to fostering mind and body wellness, the organization integrates biological, psychological, and social factors into its wide range of treatment approaches. Supported by a team of highly trained mental health professionals, Astra Behavioral Health prioritizes a patient-centered approach in a caring and supportive environment. The organization seeks to make a meaningful impact on the quality of life of its patients by addressing both mental and emotional well-being.

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Therapist located in Hardin, IA. The Therapist will work directly with individuals, groups, and families, offering therapeutic interventions to support mental and emotional health. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, providing counseling sessions, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. The role also involves maintaining accurate records, ensuring confidentiality, and fostering a supportive therapeutic environment for clients.

• Proficiency in one-on-one and group counseling, developing treatment plans, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Strong communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with clients
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and ethical standards within therapeutic practice
• Experience in assessing patient needs and applying multi-faceted treatment approaches
• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a relevant field
• Licensure or certification to practice therapy in Iowa (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care or experience with specific populations such as children or veterans is a plus