Crisis Therapist (Mental Health ​/ Substance Use

Crisis Therapist (Mental Health / Substance Use)

This position is located at our Crisis Center located in Dothan, Alabama

Sunday-Tuesday 2pm - 12am;
Wednesday 10am-8pm

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• Provides therapeutic services for individuals within the Crisis Stabilization Division and/or in the community via Crisis Mobile Team.

Manages all clinical needs of CSU individuals during assigned shift, providing consultation and/or prevention services.

Perform triage of referrals, intakes, Mental Illness and/or Substance Use Assessments and diagnostic interviews making appropriate

after assessment evaluations regarding services. Provide contact to individuals and direction in seeking services or in placing them

in appropriate services to include temporary observation, extended observation, etc. Monitors level of functioning of individuals in the

CSU.

Assists individuals within the CSU to identify self-determined goals and jointly prepare individualized service plan.

Develops and performs individual, couple, family and/or group psychotherapy to individuals. Employs therapeutic techniques and, in

conjunction with supervisory staff, determines a course of treatment action involving psychotherapy, medication, temporary

observation, extended observation, etc.

Responds to crisis intervention emergencies as needed at the facility and/or in the community minimizing self
-harm and/or harm to

others.

Develops and follows treatment plan establishing individualized goals for individuals in the unit.

Will work with law enforcement regarding individuals in the CSU with goals to minimize potential commitment, hospitalization, while

providing care in the least restrictive environment.

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• Performs administrative functions in support of client case load.

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