Therapist

Job Description:Job Title: TherapistLocation: Farmington, MissouriDepartment: Recovery ServicesEmployment Type: Full-timeJob Summary:Become a catalyst for positive change by joining our team as a Therapist. In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on individuals, families, and couples as they navigate various mental health challenges. We seek a compassionate and highly skilled professional who is dedicated to providing exceptional therapeutic services within their scope of practice. Your expertise in counseling, psychotherapy, and evidence-based interventions will be invaluable in assessing, diagnosing, and treating clients based on their unique needs.As a Therapist, you will conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate individualized treatment plans, and utilize evidence-based techniques to help clients develop coping strategies, improve relationships, and enhance overall well-being. Your commitment to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment will be instrumental in guiding clients on their journey towards healing and personal growth.Farmington, Missouri, offers a vibrant community dedicated to promoting mental health and well-being, creating an ideal environment for professionals passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of those they serve.The Therapist position offers…

All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package

Telemedicine – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost

Paid Time Off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay

Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee well-being, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement

Retirement options

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individual, group, family, and practical counseling tailored to client needs

Complete intake/screening and comprehensive assessment processes per standards

Determine and document diagnoses based on comprehensive assessments

Develop individualized, evolving treatment plans aligned with regulatory standards

Participate in clinical staffing/treatment meetings, providing case feedback

Ensure authorized services are approved and adequate information is provided promptly

Document services accurately and within appropriate timeframes

Assist clients through transition processes and complete final documentation

Complete all mandatory training per regulatory and agency standards

Represent the agency professionally within the community

Maintain positive relationships with referral sources, clients, and coworkers

Handle crisis situations and coordinate emergency services as needed

Provide professional/clinical supervision to individuals in training

Facilitate group counseling, education, family therapy, and individual sessions

Provide training and guidance on clinical issues and evidence-based practices

Offer clinical consultation to treatment team members as necessary

Demonstrate commitment to the company's long-term and short-term goals

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Willingness to become licensed in additional states

Comfortable providing telehealth services (training provided)

Additional Qualifications:

Training and expertise in diagnostic criteria for substance use and mental health disorders

Thorough knowledge of caseload management, rehabilitation methods, and treatment principles

Detailed understanding of challenges faced by individuals with mental health/substance use disorders

Knowledge of methods, modalities, legal requirements, and court procedures related to treatment

Expertise in supervisory and training techniques for mental health/substance use disorder settings

Ability to develop, coordinate, and evaluate services within assigned programs

Proficient in reading, interpreting documents, and writing reports

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to establish effective relationships via telephone/telehealth and in-person

Ability to follow directions and accept supervision

Keywords: Therapist, Counseling, Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder, Treatment, Clinical Services, PsychotherapyPosition Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Brightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.About BrightliBrightli is on a mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance use care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. We are doing this by forming a new behavioral health organization under new model. Under one parent company, multiple organizations are able to collaborate, share resources and system supports, increase recruiting and retention efforts, increase access to specialized care, and meet the growing demand for behavioral and addiction recovery care.Brightli’s top-line subsidiaries include Burrell Behavioral Health (Burrell), Preferred Family Healthcare (PFH), Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health (SEMO), Firefly, Adult and Child Health, and Places for People. While these organizations operate independently and are governed by separate board of directors, their operations and services benefit from this model. Alone, organizations may be able to navigate the current tumultuous healthcare environment, but we believe that together we can do so much more than survive. Our communities need us now more than ever, and by working together we are ready to answer their call for years to come.Brightli Snapshot

200 locations

4 states

19 subsidiaries and/or affiliates

5k+ employees