Therapist - Cohen Veteran Network - Lakewood

Overview

Couples and Family Clinician - Cohen Veteran Network - Lakewood at Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care.

The Therapist will provide evidence-based treatment to military-connected individuals, couples and families. The Therapist should be trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and skilled in measurement-based, time-limited treatment. The role includes assessment and treatment of relational challenges, mood disorders, PTSD and/or adjustment disorders. Proficiency in individual, couples, and/or family therapy with an emphasis on evidence-based care is required. Certification or demonstrated proficiency in one or more EBPs (PE, CBT, CPT) is required at hire or within one year of employment.

• Provide evidence-based treatment and assessment for military-connected individuals, couples and/or families.
• Perform and document screenings, psychosocial assessments, and progress/referral information.
• Conduct clinical intake assessments for military-connected individuals, couples and/or families as needed.
• Provide individual, couples, and/or family psychotherapy with a focus on evidence-based treatments.
• Collaborate with caregivers, physicians, directors, case management, and other disciplines to deliver optimal care.
• Achieve 60% productivity (26 hours) of billable services per full-time equivalent.

• Ph.D. or Psy.
  
  D. in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program, with APA-accredited internship/residency, or LICSW, or LMHC, or LMFT licensure.
• Minimum of three years of experience with adults, children, couples, and/or families.
• Knowledge of DSM diagnoses (DSM-IV/DSM-V).
• Certification or proficiency in one or more EBPs: PE, CBT, and CPT (required).
• Experience with military populations and/or Veterans preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Excellent customer service with a focus on the child, family, Veteran, or couple.
• Clear and effective written and oral communication.
• Professional, calm demeanor with veterans, families, staff, funders, and the public.
• Ability to present publicly and remain composed in difficult situations.

• Competitive salary and benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 403(b)).
• 21 days of PTO plus 11 paid holidays.
• $450/year for training/professional development.
• Free supervision hours toward Washington State licensure.
• Potential PSLF program participation.
• Opportunities for professional growth in a positive, collaborative environment.
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of employees and clients.

Please submit your resume (cover letter optional) detailing your relevant experience and why you are a good fit. Join Valley Cities and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference. Scheduling is discussed during the interview process.

For Clinician – Couples and Family at Valley Cities Behavioral Health, the position is dynamic with opportunities for an evolving environment.

We are dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment and embrace a diverse, inclusive workforce. Valley Cities Counseling and Consultation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or protected veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information to confirm work authorization.

If E-Verify cannot confirm, you will be provided instructions and an opportunity to resolve the issue before action is taken.

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Mental Health Care