What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMDR Therapist position at The Florida House?
About Us
FHE Health ("FHE") is a nationally recognized behavioral healthcare institution that delivers quality, medically integrated personalized treatment for those suffering from Behavioral Health Disorders. We specialize in addictive disorders and other behavioral health diagnoses such as mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and traumatic disorders. We employ a team of highly qualified, compassionate individuals who share in the desire to serve this vulnerable population. We provide innovative treatment by creating an environment that promotes healing and optimized learning.
FHE Health is a facility licensed by both the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA). We are accredited by both the JOINT Commission and the Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
We are members of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), and Deerfield Beach’s Best Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center. We are not conventional; we are at the forefront of a medically integrated, modern, scientific, and technological approach to behavioral health and addiction treatment, delivering progressive services not seen in the behavioral health market.
As an eight-time "Top Workplace" award winner, we take pride in offering an innovative and collaborative work culture where compassion meets excellence.
Who We're Looking For
FHE Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate EMDR Therapist to provide evidence-based, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing trauma-related conditions. This role focuses on helping clients process traumatic experiences, reduce symptoms, and improve overall mental health and functioning while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment Team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct clinical assessments and establish individualized treatment goals
- Develop, implement, and adjust trauma-focused treatment plans
- Provides EMDR therapy in individuals and group settings
- Monitors client progress and modify interventions as clinically appropriate
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards
- Collaborate with psychiatrist, therapist, nursing staff, and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive, integrated client care.
- Participate in program development and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field.
- Active Florida LCSW or LMHC license (LMFT or CAP-only certifications are not eligible).
- Formal training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy (required)
- Experience working with trauma-affected individuals preferred
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and clinical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
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