Group Therapist (LPC / Intern)

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality therapeutic services to groups, focusing on mental health and emotional well-being. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of clients, including children and those experiencing grief.

Duties

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address various mental health issues.
• Utilize psychotherapy techniques to facilitate healing and personal growth.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations to assess clients’ mental health conditions.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on client assessments and goals.
• Provide grief counseling and support to clients dealing with loss or trauma.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and case management records.
• Collaborate with other professionals in the field, including social workers, to ensure holistic care for clients.
• Stay informed about medical terminology and ICD-9 coding relevant to mental health diagnoses.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• Degree in Psychology is required.
• Valid licensure as a Therapist or Counselor in the state of IL.
• Experience working with children is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and diagnostic evaluation processes.
• Proficiency in case management practices and documentation standards.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of grief counseling techniques is an asset.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Therapist.