PreLicensed Therapist

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join our new team in our beautiful outpatient facility in downtown Portsmouth. We provide real clinical supervision - not just signing forms and progress notes. Our goal is to develop therapists while serving our community. We offer a flexible schedule, choice of clients, your own office, and the benefit of working with a highly committed and passionate team.

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance Stipends
• 401k with employer matching
• Licensure reimbursement
• CEU stipend
• Individual and Group Supervision

• Master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field and license eligibility in the state of New Hampshire
• Open to working with both adolescents and adults (open to younger children would be a bonus)
• Value honesty, integrity, and a strong work ethic
• Personal qualities: patient, pleasant, curious, intelligent, observant, warm, empathetic, easy to talk with, and trustworthy
• Belief in ongoing growth and wisdom through psychotherapy
• Willing to help clients take responsibility for their lives and engage in their therapeutic work

• Engage patients artfully from the first contact to gain their confidence and trust
• Complete biopsychosocial/diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and clinical progress notes
• Use clinical judgment based on direct observation and other data to uncover factors contributing to the patient’s concerns
• Provide transparent and detailed informed consent about expectations and fees as part of the therapy contract before treatment commences
• Co-create relevant goals with patients derived from identified problems
• Provide relationship-oriented and creative psychotherapy to help clients achieve their goals
• Measure and record progress as the therapy relationship evolves
• Coordinate services/referrals and collaborate with families, other professionals, and natural community supports
• Collaborate with our local team of psychotherapy professionals
• Provide all clinical documentation in the Valant electronic health record system on a timely basis
• Participate in clinical staff meetings, administrative meetings, individual supervision, and required training
• Conduct a minimum of 25 client visits per week to be considered full-time and receive benefits
• Flexible work from home options available