Mental Health Therapist

Overview
Join our dynamic mental health team as a dedicated Mental Health Therapist, where your expertise will make a profound difference in the lives of individuals facing diverse psychological challenges. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy to clients across various settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, and via telehealth platforms. Your work will empower clients to overcome mental health obstacles, develop resilience, and achieve their personal goals. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values professional growth and holistic patient care.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards to determine client needs and treatment plans
• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions employing modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA)
• Implement crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols to ensure client safety during acute episodes
• Provide specialized counseling for issues including addiction, grief, PTSD, gender identity concerns, chronic pain, autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, geriatrics, and special education needs
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and medical terminology standards
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on case management plans and coordinate care with social workers, medical professionals, educators, and support staff
• Engage in clinical research activities and data collection to support continuous improvement of therapeutic approaches and patient outcomes

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related field from an accredited institution
• Valid licensure or certification as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or equivalent credential in WA state
• Proven experience working with children, adolescents, adults or geriatrics in outpatient or inpatient settings; experience with hospital environments is highly desirable
• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and experience delivering remote therapy sessions effectively
• Strong knowledge of ICD coding systems (ICD-9/ICD-10) for diagnostic classification and billing purposes
• Expertise in evidence-based practices such as motivational interviewing, behavioral therapy, psychopharmacology collaboration, and social work principles
• Ability to handle crisis situations calmly and efficiently while managing multiple cases simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills for engaging clients from diverse backgrounds and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to transforming lives through compassionate mental health care. Your dedication will help clients navigate their journeys toward wellness while advancing your professional expertise in a supportive environment that values your growth.

Pay: $40.00 - $65.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98107

Salary : $40 - $65