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Therapist

Way Maker Recovery
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Therapist to join our dynamic mental health team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive therapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups, fostering positive change and resilience. Your expertise will help clients navigate complex emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges, promoting overall well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through evidence-based practices and compassionate care in a supportive environment.

Duties

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including intake interviews and diagnostic evaluations using ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions utilizing therapeutic 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 support clients experiencing acute mental health episodes or emergencies
  • Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating social work principles, behavior management techniques, and addiction counseling when appropriate
  • Maintain detailed medical records and documentation compliant with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy of medical terminology and records
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on inpatient and outpatient cases, including working with children with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), geriatrics, or patients with PTSD or chronic pain
  • Engage in clinical research initiatives to advance therapeutic practices and improve patient outcomes through data collection and analysis
  • Provide telehealth services to expand access to care for diverse populations across different settings

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field from an accredited institution
  • Valid licensure or certification as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), licensed professional counselor (LPC), psychologist, or equivalent credential in the applicable jurisdiction
  • Proven experience in psychotherapy techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, grief counseling, addiction counseling, and gender issues counseling
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, adults with disabilities, or geriatric populations preferred
  • Strong skills in crisis intervention, crisis management, behavior management, and case management strategies
  • Familiarity with ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems for diagnostic evaluation and medical documentation standards
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient care and medical records confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills for intake assessments, patient education, and collaboration with healthcare teams
  • Telehealth experience is highly desirable to support flexible service delivery across various settings

Join us in providing impactful mental health services that empower individuals on their journey toward healing. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while making a difference every day!

Pay: $60,376.69 - $72,711.71 per year

Benefits:

  • Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,377 - $72,712

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