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Mental Health Counselor

Cardinal Treatment Center
Portsmouth, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Job Description:

As a Mental Health Counselor at CTC, you will play a pivotal role in helping individuals navigate their emotional challenges and develop effective coping strategies. You will wok in a supportive and collaborative environment, offering therapy and counseling services to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to evaluate clients' emotional and psychological needs.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans to address clients' unique concerns.
  • Provide individual counseling sessions.
  • Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to facilitate emotional growth.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensue comprehensive care.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in mental health counseling.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in social work or related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Active state license in Ohio: LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S, LSW, LISW, OR LISW-S
  • Strong communication and active listening skills.
  • Empathy and compassion for individuals facing substance use disorder and mental health challenges.
  • Ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
  • Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and interventions.
  • Strong ethical standards and adherence to professional codes of conduct.

Why Join Cardinal Treatment Center?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families.
  • Access to resources and tools to enhance your counseling practice.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

License/Certification:

  • LPC, LSW, LPCC, LISW (Required)

Work Location: In person

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