Behavioral Health Therapist

Location: Manhattan Neighborhood Clinic

Department: Neighborhood Clinic Behavioral Health

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly

Hours:

40

The Behavioral Health Therapist provides direct mental health services, including individual and group therapy using multiple therapeutic modalities (i.e. cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, group therapy, etc.) for patients and their families, in an integrated primary care setting. This role supports a collaborative care model, partnering closely with primary care providers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient management. The therapist functions independently under appropriate licensure and is critical in delivering timely, culturally competent, and coordinated mental health interventions.

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field

• Experience with pediatrics and adolescents required
• Experience providing therapeutic interventions required
• Must be proficient in the use of computer applications
• Must be able to plan and organize work effectively
• Must be adept at working in a dynamic team environment
• Must have effective interpersonal communication skills with an ability to build relationships
• Must be able to apply critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-initiative skills in the performance of work

• Current and valid LCSW or LPC license to practice in the state of Texas

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