This is an in-office/in-person opportunity located in Sherman Oaks, CA
We are currently on the lookout for a Part-time primary therapist with experience in mental health and substance abuse to join our team of professionals.
Job Summary
- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Counsels and aids individuals and families requiring assistance dealing with substance abuse and mental health problems.
- AMFT or ACSW will work under our clinical director, an LMFT who can sign off on AMFT and ACSW hours.
General Accountabilities
- Interview the patient to obtain medical history or other pertinent information and evaluate the client's condition.
- Formulates programs for the treatment and rehabilitation of clients.
- Counsels clients individually and in group sessions to assist clients in overcoming mental health issues and alcohol and drug dependency.
- Counsels family members to assist the family in dealing with and providing support for the client.
- Refers client to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling.
- Formulates and conducts programs to promote the prevention of alcohol and drug abuse.
- Prepares and maintains reports and case histories.
Job Qualifications
- Education: Master's degree
- Experience: Appropriate certifications and/or licensures AMFT or ACSW
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Active listening
- Social perceptiveness
- Critical thinking
- Service orientation
- Judgment and decision making
- Monitoring
- Complex problem-solving
At The Healthier Choice Recovery, we are committed to providing comprehensive care that respects and acknowledges the diverse needs of our clients. Our mission is to support individuals in their journey toward recovery by offering personalized treatment plans sensitive to the various factors impacting their lives. We prioritize a non-judgmental and evidence-based approach, ensuring that each Patient receives the tools, resources, and support necessary to make informed decisions about their well-being. By fostering an environment of understanding and tailored care, we strive to empower our clients to explore healthier alternatives and develop sustainable habits that align with their individual goals, allowing them to navigate life's challenges with resilience and balance.
