Marriage and family therapist jobs in Georgia - 1,232 jobs
Licensed Professional Counselor
Headway 4.0
Marriage and family therapist job in Valdosta, GA
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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$44k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
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Behavioral Health Therapists
Kaiser Permanente The Southeast Permanente Medical Group 4.7
Marriage and family therapist job in Atlanta, GA
We are hiring licensed mental health therapists for hybrid / remote positions in our behavioral health department who will apply psychological/therapeutic knowledge and techniques to the problems of behavioral health and addictive disorders in adults; conducts various forms of group and individual therapy including CBT, DBT, Mindfulness and other Evidence-Based Psychotherapy; assesses patients. We have positions available at our Kaiser Permanente outpatient clinics located throughout metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia.
Ideal candidates will be licensed clinical social workers (LCSW), licensed professional counselors (LPC), licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT), or licensed psychologists (PhD/PsyD) with excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions and the ability to work through brief patient contacts as well as to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions.
The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is one of Georgia's largest independent, physician-owned, multi-specialty medical groups. More than 500 physicians and 150 associate practitioners work together in a unique integrated care model to provide high-quality care to over 300,000 Kaiser Permanente members. Care is delivered at 26 medical offices featuring state-of-the-art equipment, labs, imaging services, and pharmacies. We also provide surgical services and around the clock care at some of the area's top hospitals.
TSPMG offers a competitive salary, a generous retirement package, paid time off, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, long and short-term disability, relocation allowance, and more. We also offer numerous clinical and non-clinical learning opportunities and physician leadership development.
Atlanta, our home for more than 30 years, is a thriving metropolis that blends southern charm with modern art, music, and culture. Learn more about our beautiful southern city at ************************
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We maintain a drug and nicotine free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Additional job experience requirements are listed below.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and professional board standards as is related to member treatment, patient rights, and member/patient confidentiality
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment
Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual, couple, family, and group psychotherapy. Clinician must have the ability to assess, diagnose, and treat a broad range of psychiatric disorders
$47k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Joybridge Kids
Marriage and family therapist job in Richmond Hill, GA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Why Work for JoyBridge Kids:
Competitive salary
Menu of benefit options
401(k) program
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Supplemental Life insurance
Paid time off
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Paid holidays
Stipends for continuing education and professional development
Opportunities to lead or participate in research, attend conferences, and publish findings
Opportunities to mentor graduate students, develop and provide team trainings, and be instrumental in growing future leaders
Collaboration with other leaders, directors, and service providers
A fun and innovative atmosphere that you won't find anywhere else!
About JoyBridge Kids
We are JoyBridge Kids Our mission at JoyBridge Kids is to joyfully create and deliver life transforming experiences for children with autism and their families. With a focus on best-in-class clinical quality, our passionate team fulfills our mission through excellent service provision and joyful, collaborative practices.
We are unique JoyBridge Kids utilizes an interdisciplinary model by integrating joyful ABA, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Feeding Therapy, and Caregiver Coaching. We offer a collaborative and coordinated therapeutic approach with our doctorate and master-level clinicians that results in highly efficient and effective developmental growth for our learners. Our team prioritizes increasing each child's quality of life through individualized goals for every child that catalyzes their ability to access more joy throughout their lifespan.
We embrace value-based teamwork Our values of passion, innovation, excellence, teamwork, growth, and integrity capture the hearts and minds of our clinicians who serve our learners and families with compassionate care. JoyBridge Kids believes investing in our team members is the best way to invest in our learners, so they can provide energetic, devoted, fun-loving therapy to our wonderful kids. Our values are not just words. They are our foundation and how our culture is defined.
We provide the best clinical quality Providing the best clinical quality starts with providing the best clinical care first and foremost to our clinicians which then translates to our kids and families. Our clinical model is built on the most contemporary, evidence-based practices in the field of ABA. With our focus on clinical opportunities to provide best-in-class therapeutic services to all our learners and families.
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
Implementing assessments, completing reports and progress summaries related to the needs for behavioral interventions (ABLLS-R, VBMAPP, FBA's, FA's, etc.)
Designing, implementing, and monitoring high-quality individualized programming and behavior intervention plans for learners
Providing mentorship and overseeing implementation of skill acquisition programs, data collection, BSP's, and procedural fidelity of RBT's and Behavior Technicians (including supervision of RBT's and those working toward that credential; supervision of graduate students seeking BCBA credentials)
Expected to provide supervised fieldwork experience hours to eligible individuals
Responsible for staying informed of the most current requirements for providing supervised fieldwork experiences
Completing supervision CEUs that meet the BACB recertification requirements
Implementation of behavioral skills training and data collection in the coaching and performance management of RBT's and Behavior Technicians
Providing caregiver training sessions through both telehealth and clinic-based sessions
Maintaining and completing session and supervision notes, programming procedures and materials, designing and creating intervention materials, and completing all necessary documentation requirements related to reimbursement from insurance companies and for review by JBK families
Working collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team with all other professionals, including SLP's and OT's
Actively participate and engage in team meetings, trainings, and mentorship sessions
Requirements to Succeed:
Minimum of a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA or BCBA-D) certification
Valid State License (LBA) (if applicable)
Must be in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Experience with children with autism
Desire to work in an interdisciplinary environment to provide exceptional services to our children and families
Desire to provide evidence-based, trauma-free, high-quality services to learners and families
Desire to mentor and support RBT's and aspiring BCBA's
Must be in line with JoyBridge Kids Core Values
Excellence
Integrity
Teamwork
Growth
Passion
Innovation
Must demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards children and families always
A fun and compassionate disposition with an open mind focused on learning and growth
Ability to lift, bend, squat, push/pull 50 pounds as needed to assist with therapy services
We are an equal opportunity employer.
If you are committed to growing in your knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis within a company that makes a positive difference in its children and families daily lives, join us!
$64k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
Clinician
Advanced Recovery Systems 4.4
Marriage and family therapist job in Stockbridge, GA
The Recovery Village Atlanta at Stockbridge is looking for a Full-Time Clinical Therapist to join the team! Sunday- Thursday schedule available Are you a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Therapist seeking an opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals struggling with addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues?
Join Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. With our advanced approach to patient care, we are seeking exceptional nurses like you to join our team. We have facilities in various regions, and since our inception, we have been unwavering in our mission to support individuals on their path to recovery. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at ********************************
The Clinician is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Clinician will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. Clinician I will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosocial assessments. Clinician I will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Clinician I has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source, and other service providers as needed.
Core Job Duties
Provides excellent individual, family, and group therapy to assigned patients following program curriculum provided by Clinical Director.
Completes and ensures appropriate sign-off of all required documentation ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and Medical Needs Criteria. This includes the following documents:
Biopsychosocial Assessment and Integrated Summary (72 hours)
Comprehensive Problem List
Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates (24-72 hours based on payer)
ASAMs (24 hours, based on state standards)
Individual, family, and group therapy session notes (24 hours)
Discharge Summary (72 hours)
Uses substance abuse and co-occurring therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
Assesses patient for substance use disorders, risk to self or others, and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Uses therapeutic interventions to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
Manages aftercare recommendations and support that will prepare the patient for maintaining successful recovery.
Provides group therapy.
Provides caseload management as per state requirements.
Participates in crisis intervention with patients as needed.
Participates with multidisciplinary teams such as Financial Case Managers to provide appropriate aftercare planning and securing resources.
Completes documentation daily to meet metrics of 92% completion within compliance.
Requirements
Here is what we'll need to consider you:
Master's Degree with appropriate licensure / certification as per State regulations
At least two (2) years of clinical experience in mental health field (additional training may substitute for one year
Licensed in the state of Georgia with one of the following:
LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
Licensed PhD/PsyD
APC (Associate Professional Counselor)
LMSW (Licensed Master's Social Work)
AMFT (Associate Marriage & Family Therapist)
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Benefits
Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of paid time off per year
Retirement: 401K + match
Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance. PLUS Telehealth platform access with insurance and visits at NO cost to the employee.
Matching HSA -up to $1500 a year contribution from the company to your HSA.
$35k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
Substance Abuse Tech Overnight Shift
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Marriage and family therapist job in Ball Ground, GA
Join our team as a Substance Abuse Tech at Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping people struggling with addiction. If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people in our community through compassion, this position is right for you!
Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center in Ball Ground Georgia offers detox, residential and outpatient treatment to adults struggling with the disease of addiction. We are currently hiring full time coverage for overnight shifts.
Requirements: No DUIs in the past 5 years, no more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years & be 21+ years of age.
Substance Abuse Techs:
Ensure the well-being of Clients and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment.
Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted in regular intervals.
Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in client's medical record.
Interact routinely with clients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations to clinical and nursing staff.
Engage clients in interactions, group therapy and activities designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals and increase therapeutic coping skills.
Complete and maintain required documentation. Complete paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place at the facility.
Transport clients to appointments, outside meetings and outings.
BENEFITS:
Competitive hourly rates
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
HSA & FSA
Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D
Disability
401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match
Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program
Job Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null
$18k-25k yearly est. 2d ago
Family Therapist
Staffosaurus
Marriage and family therapist job in Georgia
Family Therapist (Residential Mental Health Facility)
About Us
We are a leading residential mental health facility specializing in compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and their families. Our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to transforming lives by helping young people overcome serious behavioral and emotional challenges in a supportive, therapeutic environment.
Join Us
Were looking for a skilled and empathetic Family Therapist to work with adolescent clients (ages 11-17) and their families. This role is essential in providing impactful family therapy for clients in residential treatment for conditions such as self-harm, aggression, suicidal ideation, substance abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, and more. Ideal candidates are innovative, resilient, and driven by a passion for family systems therapy and adolescent mental health.
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Supportive, team-based work environment
Access to resources and tools for specialized therapeutic interventions
Requirements
Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
Valid licensure (LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or equivalent)
Experience working with adolescents and families, preferably in a residential or acute care setting
Strong understanding of family dynamics, trauma-informed care, and behavioral health
Flexibility and adaptability to address a range of complex client needs
Responsibilities
Conduct family therapy sessions for adolescent clients and their families, tailoring interventions to address diverse family challenges
Collaborate with clinical teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for each client
Facilitate group therapy sessions, as appropriate, to support clients social and emotional growth
Lead and contribute to monthly Family Weekend events, offering both clinical and experiential programming aimed at strengthening family bonds and communication
Employ creative and evidence-based therapeutic techniques to meet the needs of clients and families, adjusting approaches as necessary
Document and evaluate client progress, adjusting therapeutic interventions as needed for optimal outcomes
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: $55,000 - $70,000 per year
Location: Tallapoosa, GA
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$55k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Intensive Family Intervention Therapist for Gwinnett County (Full-time Position)
Georgia Families In Transition
Marriage and family therapist job in Georgia
The Intensive Family Intervention Therapist position is focused on providing intensive in-home individual/family mental health counseling using evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches of care for children and adolescents at high risk of out of home placement or returning home from inpatient or residential treatment.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Providing individual/family mental health counseling using evidence based and trauma informed approaches of care.
Commitment to providing consistent, ongoing services to clients.
Participate in coordination of care with a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Coordinating with a team to provide crisis intervention as necessary to enhance and restore functioning.
Participate in weekly individual supervision with team lead.
Meet or exceed agency required productivity and documentation standards.
Must be flexible to work afterschool hours and weekends to accommodate clients served.
Travel required
Other duties as assigned
Core Competencies
Interpersonal Skills & Communication: Demonstrated emotional intelligence with an ability to balance an empathy forward response with families and throughout the organization. Enjoys working closely with other people to understand their concerns and seeks out the ways our workplace might address them. Able to use storytelling to advance a concept or idea.
Professionalism: Confidence, articulation, ability to receive criticism and feedback well. Ability to resolve conflicts.
Organization & Time Management: Organizes work, effectively prioritizes, and sets short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them. Aligns communication, people, processes, and resources to drive success. Organizes information and data to identify/explain trends, problems, and their causes.
Teamwork & Collaboration: Contributes to common goal, maintains open communication with team members, asks for help when necessary, encourages involvement.
Diversity & Inclusion: Self-aware, attentive listener, people-oriented, cognizant of bias, cultural intelligence; demonstrating a respect for divergent viewpoints; an awareness of and sensitivity to the cultural diversity of the population served, thereby contributing to an environment that is equitable, inclusive, and cooperative.
Flexibility: Adapts effectively to change by accepting changes in processes readily and with an optimistic perspective of the resulting benefits; readily accepts new technology as part of his/her job and uses it to continually improve efficiency or the quality of his/her work products.
Mandatory Requirements
Minimum of a Master's degree in a psychology/social work/human services-related discipline with at least 2 years of experience required
Must be at least license eligible
Must be able to pass DBHDD background check (required prior to providing any services to clients)
State-mandated training: Relias, CPR/First Aid, CPI - must be completed within the first 30 days of hire, Relias training is at no cost, the cost of CPR/First Aid and CPI are not covered by GFIT
Excellent organization, communication, and time management strategies
Willingness to travel to meet within clients in the Gwinnett County area
Receptivity to feedback/constructive criticism
Preferred Requirements
Past experience with Notenetic preferred
Knowledge of Medicaid/CMO compliance requirements preferred
Current licensure status in the state of Georgia (fully licensed LPC/LCSW/LMFT) or
Licensure pursuit status (LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT) for candidates who have recently completed a master's degree. Must have qualified clinician providing supervision.
Availability to work full-time with a flexible schedule, including after-school hours and weekends.
Ability to meet the requirements of a full-time position that involves schedule flexibility and travel of up to one hour or less to meet clients in person.
Individuals who are prompt in communication, have collaborative personalities, and demonstrate a passion and knowledge for mental health and human services will be considered. Phone screen and any Indeed assessments requested must be completed for consideration.
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Behavioral health: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
GA driver's license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Gwinnett, GA (Required)
Willingness to travel:
75% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-time, 1099
Job Location Type: Hybrid - Applicants either must reside in or have reliable transportation to provide in-person services within Gwinnett County, GA. Travel to client homes and community locations as required, with willingness to commute up to 1 hour for client sessions.
Schedule Requirements: Must be flexible to work afterschool hours and weekends in order to accommodate the needs of the clients served. With availability to provide services during morning, afternoon, and/or evening hours. Be flexible to meet the scheduling needs of the parent/guardian.
*At least 90% of contact must be face-to-face
*Services must be available 24/7 through on-call arrangements
Job Type: Full-time
At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
Position Overview:
River Edge is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team within the Adult Addictive Disease Outpatient Program. We provide comprehensive, coordinated, and evidence-based outpatient treatment services to support individuals on their journey to full recovery from substance use disorders.
Location/Schedule:
175 Emery Highway, Macon, Ga -Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual counseling and support to clients and their families affected by substance use disorders.
Facilitate group counseling sessions, including process therapy groups and educational sessions on addiction-related topics.
Conduct confidential behavioral health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans, addressing substance use and any co-occurring needs.
Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary treatment team members to ensure coordinated, client-centered care.
Qualifications: Required Certification or Licensure:
CAC I/II or CADC I/II OR
LMSW or LPC with a minimum of two years' experience in a social service-related role.
Preferred Experience:
Skilled in facilitating group therapy and skills training.
Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders is a plus.
Additional Benefits:
Flexible spending accounts
Short and long-term disability coverage
11 Paid holidays
Voluntary Life Insurance
$30k-45k yearly est. 17d ago
Bilingual Family Support Counselor - North Georgia
Healthcare & Emergency Solutions
Marriage and family therapist job in Dalton, GA
Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening.
North Georgia Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga,Cherokee, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Murray, Walker, Whitfield and North Fulton.
This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. We will need contractors who are bilingual preferably in Spanish, Creole or Portuguese to assist in this capacity.
As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers.
Family Support Counselor are required to provide:
Crisis Intervention and Support:
Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress.
Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times.
Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques.
Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy.
Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management,
Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency.
Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker.
Provide substance abuse treatment and education.
Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals.
Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred)
Treatment Planning and Collaboration:
Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence.
Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services.
Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS.
Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness
Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process.
Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered.
Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support
Qualifications
Requirements Family Support Counselor must:
Minimum:
Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision
Preferred
Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT)
Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills
Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults.
Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management
Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills
Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Behavioral Intervention Skills
Crisis Intervention Skills
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history
Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed)
Must have professional liability insurance
Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required)
Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES.
These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on North - Region 1:
$35k-49k yearly est. 11d ago
Military and Family Life Counselor - Adults or Children
Magellan Health Services 4.8
Marriage and family therapist job in Columbus, GA
These positions are in support of Fort Benning either working on base with military members and their families or in local schools with high populations of military children attending. Candidates must be local or be willing to become local and licensed at the independent level as a Social Worker (LCSW), Therapist (LMFT), or Mental Health Counselor (LPC).
Provides the full breadth of MFLC consultation and counseling services to the command structure and military service members and their families at military installations. Responsible for providing MFLC services including non-medical, short-term, walk-around counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues with an understanding of the military unit, cultural and mission. Works closely with the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director, installation, and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation.
* Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, walk-around counseling directly to eligible service and family members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated.
* Delivers training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities as requested/directed.
* Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation, while maintaining client/service member confidentiality.
* Consistently visible within the brigade/regiment which allows MFLC services to be accessible. Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources and provides appropriate linkages for service members and their families. Partners with POC to provide MFLC services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation POC.
* Provides MFLC response to critical incidents, surge and on demand events, and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. Counselor will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
* Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
* Communicates with Regional Supervisors and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.
* Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate.
* Participates in initiatives, studies, and pilot programs as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities.
* All other duties as assigned.
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Master's degree from an accredited graduate program in a relevant field of study to include, but not limited to, a mental health related field such as social work, psychology, marriage/family therapy, or counseling.
Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner.
A minimum 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience.
Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation).
Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. May require travel to locations outside of a military base installation in a variety of physical environments. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt.
Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English.
Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check.
Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required.
General Job Information
Title
Military and Family Life Counselor - Adults or Children
Grade
MFLC Tier 2
Work Experience - Required
Clinical
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
Master's - Behavioral Health
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
License and Certifications - Preferred
This position is included in a bargaining unit. Pay rates are specified in the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
$31k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Clinical Therapist
Valley Healthcare System Inc. 3.6
Marriage and family therapist job in Columbus, GA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Valley Healthcare System, Inc., formerly known as the Community Health Center of South Columbus, has proudly served the Chattahoochee Valley and surrounding areas since 1994. Our patient-centered, team-based model delivers high-quality medical, dental, vision, outreach, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, regardless of a person's circumstances.
Position Summary
Valley Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Clinical Therapist to join our behavioral health team. This is a full-time, on-site position that combines outpatient therapy services. The Clinical Therapist will work with a diverse clientele, addressing mental health, behavioral health, and emotional challenges across the lifespan.
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients with varying needs.
Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each client's goals and needs.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and referrals.
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Participate in regular supervision sessions for guidance and professional growth.
Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices.
Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
Clinical licensure (e.g., LMSW, LPC-Intern, or equivalent).
Knowledge of the DSM for accurate assessment and diagnosis.
Familiarity with psychotherapy modalities (e.g., CBT, Person-Centered, Family Systems).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Valid driver's license, dependable vehicle, and car insurance.
Commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development.
Compliance & Confidentiality
Adhere to HIPAA Privacy & Security policies.
Safeguard all PHI, computer access credentials, and patient data per facility protocols.
All staff are required to sign and comply with a Pledge of Confidentiality.
Violations may lead to disciplinary action, including termination.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
This role involves both administrative and clinical tasks.
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and work under occasional stress and varied hours.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $57,360.00 - $71,699.00 Yearly
100% Employer-Paid Medical Coverage and Long-term Disability Coverage
No-cost Dental and Vision Services at our Clinics -
Additional Dental, Vision, and Short-term Disability Coverage is available for purchase at a reduce cost.
403(b) retirement plan
Competitive salary
CME and expense reimbursement
Generous paid time off and holidays
Join our mission to take compassionate mental health care accessible to families across the Chattahoochee Valley.
Valley Healthcare System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$57.4k-71.7k yearly 9d ago
Functional Family Therapist
Wellroot Family Services
Marriage and family therapist job in Gainesville, GA
Job Title: Functional Family Therapist
Reports To: Clinical Director
Department: Behavioral Health
FLSA: Exempt
For 150 years Wellroot Family Services has provided meaningful, positive change that dramatically impacts the lives of children and families within the North Georgia community. Join our dynamic and growing organization! Our mission at Wellroot is to restore children and families from trauma through Christ; and we envision a world where every child is raised in a loving, compassionate, and nurturing home.
Job Summary
The Functional Family Therapist is responsible for providing, at minimum, weekly one-hour, home-based family therapy sessions to clients. The Therapist must maintain a flexible work schedule that may include working hours other than regular work schedule and evenings, weekends and holidays. As a strengths-based model, FFT focuses on acceptance and respect and uses assessments and interventions to determine risk and protective factors in relation to the family and youth's development. The Therapist should demonstrate interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with and engage with families. The Therapist will be required to carry a caseload of 10 to 15 families, providing services over a three to four month period. Therapist reports to the Clinical Director and clinical supervision for LCSW licensure is available.
Responsibilities
• Serve high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of placement or who are in placement and cannot be reunified without in-home services
• Provide Functional Family Therapy services primarily in client homes
• Schedule sessions at times that are convenient for families, and when problems are likely to occur, including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Collaborate and advocate with formal and informal community resources and systems, while teaching family members to advocate for themselves
• Identify, develop and implement appropriate cognitive and behavioral intervention strategies that are sensitive to the unique characteristics of each family member within the guidelines of the FFT Model
• Ensure that clients files, progress notes, service plans and data collection points are accurately documented and accurately reflect work being done with family.
• Be fully prepared for weekly case review and supervision.
• Submit all required documentations and data collection in a timely manner to FFT Coordinator/ FFT Site Supervisor
• Assist administrative staff in collection of information for program effectiveness
• Promote a positive relationship with each FFT family with a non-judgmental and strength-based approach
• Respond in a positive and respectful manner to diversity, among the agency's service population and staff
• Carry a caseload as assigned
• Perform other duties as requested by your direct supervisor, the Clinical Director or the CEO
Requirements
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Counseling (MA, MS), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT).
Licensed or license eligible as LMSW/LCSW, APC/LPC, AMFT/LMFT. Prior experience working with youth and families is a plus.
Strong knowledge of therapeutic approaches such as CBT, FFT, and family systems therapy.
Excellent communication and active listening skills.
Ability to work with diverse populations and handle sensitive issues with empathy.
Willingness to work with families in their own homes (usually 3 pm-7 pm)
Local travel is required
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Very good interpersonal/communication skills
Strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation and critical thinking skills
Ability to work with respect for cultural diversity
Ability to intervene decisively, when necessary, to protect family members (DFCS, police or hospital calls). Ability to engage families who may not want the service
Ability to adapt and individualize program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills
Commitment to empowering families to solve their problems
Ability to establish a mutually respectful relationship, in which the family is a full partner, empowered to solve their problems
Work Environment
Client referrals will be across north metro Atlanta and surrounding counties. Fast-paced environment, working with vulnerable clients. The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule which will include evenings and weekends is required. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Usually sits in front of a computer 50% of the time as well as traveling to clients' homes.
*Please note that we are not partnering with any third-party agencies for this role. Interested candidates should apply directly through our website.
$39k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Family Therapist
Priory Group Limited
Marriage and family therapist job in Stapleton, GA
Priory Hospital Bristol is looking to recruit a Family Therapist to the Eating Disorder inpatient service and general psychiatry outpatient service onsite. This is a part-time position minimum of 3 days per week but can increase to full time, which is an exciting opportunity to provide a systemic family therapy service to the patients receiving inpatient care on our Specialist Eating Disorder Unit and outpatient treatment within our Private therapy service.
Priory Hospital Bristol is an elegant 18th century country residence set in beautiful parkland close to the centre of Bristol, less than 5 minutes away from the M32 leading directly onto the M4/M5 motorway. It has 77 beds over seven wards varying from Eating Disorders, Acute Mental Health, Adult Psychiatric Intensive Care, Acquired Brain Injury, Huntington's and Dementia, along with a growing outpatient therapy service.
What you'll be doing
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
We're looking for a Qualified Systemic Family Psychotherapist, registered with the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) via the College of Family, Couple and Systemic Therapy, and educated to MSc level in Family Therapies. You will have experience in both one-to-one and family or group work, and a background in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. Experience working with eating disorders would be a real advantage, as would formal training in supervising a psychotherapeutic modality. Additional training in a recognised evidence-based psychological therapy and leadership development would also be desirable.
For more information about the role, you can email *****************************
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
We're looking for a Qualified Systemic Family Psychotherapist, registered with the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) via the College of Family, Couple and Systemic Therapy, and educated to MSc level in Family Therapies. You will have experience in both one-to-one and family or group work, and a background in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. Experience working with eating disorders would be a real advantage, as would formal training in supervising a psychotherapeutic modality. Additional training in a recognised evidence-based psychological therapy and leadership development would also be desirable.
For more information about the role, you can email *****************************
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Family Therapist, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.
You will also;
* Provide specialist assessments to adults who are receiving treatment on our Eating Disorder ward and referred for therapy within our outpatient service.
* Be responsible for implementing a range of systemic family therapy and psycho-educational interventions for individual patients, carers, families, and groups.
* Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of patients whose treatment is managed by psychologically-based care plans.
* Offer Outpatient appointments working within our Day Care Therapy Service.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
* Free on-site parking
* Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
* Leadership & management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
$38k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Clinician
Advanced Recovery Systems 4.4
Marriage and family therapist job in Roswell, GA
Are you a passionate Licensed Therapist looking to sharpen your skillset and make an impact in the lives of others? We've got an opportunity for you at our Recovery Village Atlanta! We are looking for Full-time Clinicians, Tuesday- Saturday or Sunday- Thursday Schedule Available
At Advanced Recovery Systems, our goal is to help men & women live healthy, happy lives without the burden of substance abuse or mental illness. Located in Roswell, Georgia, The Recovery Village Atlanta is a physician-led adult rehab facility that provides evidence-based, compassionate care for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Perks of working with our clinical team:
Active supervision if needed (stipend available for outside supervision)
Strong team culture and comradery
Collaborative peer learning environment
Manageable caseload, with the ability to watch patient's growth in recovery
Enjoyable and diverse group curriculum practice
The Clinician I is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Clinician I will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. Clinician I will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosocial assessments. Clinician I will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Clinician I has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source, and other service providers as needed.
Core Job Duties
Provides excellent individual, family, and group therapy to assigned patients following program curriculum provided by Clinical Director.
Completes and ensures appropriate sign-off of all required documentation ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and Medical Needs Criteria. This includes the following documents:
Biopsychosocial Assessment and Integrated Summary (72 hours)
Comprehensive Problem List
Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates (24-72 hours based on payer)
ASAMs (24 hours, based on state standards)
Individual, family, and group therapy session notes (24 hours)
Discharge Summary (72 hours)
Uses substance abuse and co-occurring therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
Assesses patient for substance use disorders, risk to self or others, and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Uses therapeutic interventions to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
Manages aftercare recommendations and support that will prepare the patient for maintaining successful recovery.
Provides group therapy.
Provides caseload management as per state requirements.
Participates in crisis intervention with patients as needed.
Participates with multidisciplinary teams such as Financial Case Managers to provide appropriate aftercare planning and securing resources.
Completes documentation daily to meet metrics of 92% completion within compliance.
Requirements
Here is what we'll need to consider you:
Master's Degree with appropriate licensure / certification as per State regulations
At least two (2) years of clinical experience in mental health field (additional training may substitute for one year
Licensed in the state of Georgia with one of the following:
LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
Licensed PhD/PsyD
APC (Associate Professional Counselor)
LMSW (Licensed Master's Social Work)
AMFT (Associate Marriage & Family Therapist)
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Benefits
We offer great benefits including 401(k), paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more.
$35k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
D103 - Substance Abuse Counselor
River Edge 3.6
Marriage and family therapist job in Milledgeville, GA
Substance Abuse Counselor - Milledgeville, Baldwin County Location At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
Position Overview:
River Edge is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team within the Adult Addictive Disease Outpatient Program. We provide comprehensive, coordinated, and evidence-based outpatient treatment services to support individuals on their journey to full recovery from substance use disorders.
Location/Schedule:
60 Hwy 22 W, Suite A, Milledgeville, GA. Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual counseling and support to clients and their families affected by substance use disorders.
Facilitate group counseling sessions, including process therapy groups and educational sessions on addiction-related topics.
Conduct confidential behavioral health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans, addressing substance use and any co-occurring needs.
Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary treatment team members to ensure coordinated, client-centered care.
Qualifications:
Required Certification or Licensure:
CAC I/II or CADC I/II OR
LMSW or LPC with a minimum of two years' experience in a social service-related role.
Preferred Experience:
Skilled in facilitating group therapy and skills training.
Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders is a plus.
Additional Benefits:
Flexible spending accounts
Short and long-term disability coverage
11 Paid holidays
Voluntary Life Insurance
$30k-45k yearly est. 11d ago
Clinical Therapist/SBHC
Valley Healthcare System Inc. 3.6
Marriage and family therapist job in Columbus, GA
Summary of Job
Duties and Responsibilities:
Full-time position; Work Monday to Friday 8-5pm
Provide therapy services to individuals, couples, and families facing mental, behavioral, and emotional health issues
Conduct 30 to 60 minute therapy sessions
Responsible for maintaining caseload of at least 28 clients per week, to include in-office and school based patients
Complete psychosocial assessments of clients
Complete clinical documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) system according to policy within a timely manner
If not licensed, have clinical supervision over cases.
Provide clinical services to school based program and in office-outpatient
Uphold expectations of annual contract
Conduct child-centered sessions with students at school on weekly basis
Work collaboratively with parents and staff to meet child's behavior needs
Participate in training, multidisciplinary meetings, IEP, etc.
Conduct clinical training requested of school administration for their employees.
Evaluation: The evaluation of work performance, including: specific duties, responsibilities, demeanor, and work ethic, will be ongoing and implemented by the clinical director per center policies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Hold Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling
Have knowledge of DSM in order to properly assess and diagnose presenting symptoms
Hold a valid driver license, operable and dependable vehicle, and car insurance coverage
Familiar with various psychotherapy modalities (e.g., CBT, Person-centered, Family Systems, etc.)
Must be fully licensed in the state of Georgia.
Compliance: Adhere to company policies and procedures and all Federal, State and Local medical service requirements to include HIPAA Privacy & Security.
Confidentiality (HIPAA): Every employee is required to sign a Pledge of Confidentiality. Failure to comply with our Pledge of Confidentiality can or will lead to immediate termination of employment. Confidentiality applies to a patient's Personal Health Information (PHI) and includes: written, oral and electronic communications. Each employee has an obligation to maintain confidentiality after their employment/association with this facility ends.
Security (HIPAA): Every employee is required to protect their computer log-on and password. You must secure your work area prior to leaving it unattended for an extended period of time. You are required to log-off of your computer and secure your work area prior to leaving at the end of the day. If you have a responsibility for closing or locking files, securing equipment, or locking the building and you do not comply with these requirements, you will be subject to reprimand and/or termination based upon the infraction. We are required by law to protect patient privacy, identifiable patient information, and all properties containing such information.
Physical Requirements: Varied activities include standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting. This position frequently requires working under stressful conditions and frequently requires irregular work hours.
Environmental Working Conditions: This position includes both administrative and clinical responsibilities.
$43k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Military and Family Life Counselor - Adults or Children
Magellan Health Services 4.8
Marriage and family therapist job in Moody Air Force Base, GA
These positions are in support of Moody Air Force Base either working on base with military members and their families or in local schools with high populations of military children attending. Candidates must be local to the base or be willing to relocate to become local. Candidates must be licensed at the independent level as a Social Worker (LCSW), Therapist (LMFT), or Mental Health Counselor (LPC).
Provides the full breadth of MFLC consultation and counseling services to the command structure and military service members and their families at military installations. Responsible for providing MFLC services including non-medical, short-term, walk-around counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues with an understanding of the military unit, cultural and mission. Works closely with the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director, installation, and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation.
* Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, walk-around counseling directly to eligible service and family members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated.
* Delivers training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities as requested/directed.
* Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation, while maintaining client/service member confidentiality.
* Consistently visible within the brigade/regiment which allows MFLC services to be accessible. Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources and provides appropriate linkages for service members and their families. Partners with POC to provide MFLC services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation POC.
* Provides MFLC response to critical incidents, surge and on demand events, and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. Counselor will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
* Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
* Communicates with Regional Supervisors and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.
* Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate.
* Participates in initiatives, studies, and pilot programs as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities.
* All other duties as assigned.
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Master's degree from an accredited graduate program in a relevant field of study to include, but not limited to, a mental health related field such as social work, psychology, marriage/family therapy, or counseling.
Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner.
A minimum 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience.
Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation).
Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. May require travel to locations outside of a military base installation in a variety of physical environments. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt.
Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English.
Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check.
Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required.
General Job Information
Title
Military and Family Life Counselor - Adults or Children
Grade
MFLC Tier 2
Work Experience - Required
Clinical
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
Master's - Behavioral Health
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
License and Certifications - Preferred
Salary Range
Salary Minimum: $59,922
Salary Maximum: $100,280
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
$30k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Functional Family Therapist
Wellroot Family Services
Marriage and family therapist job in Tucker, GA
Job Title: Functional Family Therapist
Reports To: Clinical Director
Department: Behavioral Health
FLSA: Exempt
For 150 years Wellroot Family Services has provided meaningful, positive change that dramatically impacts the lives of children and families within the North Georgia community. Join our dynamic and growing organization! Our mission at Wellroot is to restore children and families from trauma through Christ; and we envision a world where every child is raised in a loving, compassionate, and nurturing home.
Job Summary
The Functional Family Therapist is responsible for providing, at minimum, weekly one-hour, home-based family therapy sessions to clients. The Therapist must maintain a flexible work schedule that may include working hours other than regular work schedule and evenings, weekends and holidays. As a strengths-based model, FFT focuses on acceptance and respect and uses assessments and interventions to determine risk and protective factors in relation to the family and youth's development. The Therapist should demonstrate interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with and engage with families. The Therapist will be required to carry a caseload of 10 to 15 families, providing services over a three to four month period. Therapist reports to the Clinical Director and clinical supervision for LCSW licensure is available.
Responsibilities
• Serve high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of placement or who are in placement and cannot be reunified without in-home services • Provide Functional Family Therapy services primarily in client homes
• Schedule sessions at times that are convenient for families, and when problems are likely to occur, including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Collaborate and advocate with formal and informal community resources and systems, while teaching family members to advocate for themselves
• Identify, develop and implement appropriate cognitive and behavioral intervention strategies that are sensitive to the unique characteristics of each family member within the guidelines of the FFT Model
• Ensure that clients files, progress notes, service plans and data collection points are accurately documented and accurately reflect work being done with family.
• Be fully prepared for weekly case review and supervision.
• Submit all required documentations and data collection in a timely manner to FFT Coordinator/ FFT Site Supervisor
• Assist administrative staff in collection of information for program effectiveness
• Promote a positive relationship with each FFT family with a non-judgmental and strength-based approach
• Respond in a positive and respectful manner to diversity, among the agency's service population and staff
• Carry a caseload as assigned
• Perform other duties as requested by your direct supervisor, the Clinical Director or the CEO
Requirements
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Counseling (MA, MS), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT).
Licensed or license eligible as LMSW/LCSW, APC/LPC, AMFT/LMFT. Prior experience working with youth and families is a plus.
Strong knowledge of therapeutic approaches such as CBT, FFT, and family systems therapy.
Excellent communication and active listening skills.
Ability to work with diverse populations and handle sensitive issues with empathy.
Willingness to work with families in their own homes (usually 3 pm-7 pm)
Local travel is required
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Very good interpersonal/communication skills
Strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation and critical thinking skills
Ability to work with respect for cultural diversity
Ability to intervene decisively, when necessary, to protect family members (DFCS, police or hospital calls). Ability to engage families who may not want the service
Ability to adapt and individualize program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills
Commitment to empowering families to solve their own problems
Ability to establish a mutually respectful relationship, in which the family is a full partner, empowered to solve their own problems
Work Environment
Client referrals will be across north metro Atlanta and surrounding counties. Fast-paced environment, working with vulnerable clients. The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule which will include evenings and weekends is required. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Usually sits in front of a computer 50% of the time as well as traveling to clients' homes.
*Please note that we are not partnering with any third-party agencies for this role. Interested candidates should apply directly through our website.
$39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intensive Family Intervention Therapist for Henry County (Full-time Position)
Georgia Families In Transition
Marriage and family therapist job in Decatur, GA
The Intensive Family Intervention Therapist position is focused on providing intensive in-home individual/family mental health counseling using evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches of care for children and adolescents at high risk of out of home placement or returning home from inpatient or residential treatment.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Providing individual/family mental health counseling using evidence based and trauma informed approaches of care.
Commitment to providing consistent, ongoing services to clients.
Participate in coordination of care with a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Coordinating with a team to provide crisis intervention as necessary to enhance and restore functioning.
Participate in weekly individual supervision with team lead.
Meet or exceed agency required productivity and documentation standards.
Must be flexible to work afterschool hours and weekends to accommodate clients served.
Travel required
Other duties as assigned
Core Competencies
Interpersonal Skills & Communication: Demonstrated emotional intelligence with an ability to balance an empathy forward response with families and throughout the organization. Enjoys working closely with other people to understand their concerns and seeks out the ways our workplace might address them. Able to use storytelling to advance a concept or idea.
Professionalism: Confidence, articulation, ability to receive criticism and feedback well. Ability to resolve conflicts.
Organization & Time Management: Organizes work, effectively prioritizes, and sets short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them. Aligns communication, people, processes, and resources to drive success. Organizes information and data to identify/explain trends, problems, and their causes.
Teamwork & Collaboration: Contributes to common goal, maintains open communication with team members, asks for help when necessary, encourages involvement.
Diversity & Inclusion: Self-aware, attentive listener, people-oriented, cognizant of bias, cultural intelligence; demonstrating a respect for divergent viewpoints; an awareness of and sensitivity to the cultural diversity of the population served, thereby contributing to an environment that is equitable, inclusive, and cooperative.
Flexibility: Adapts effectively to change by accepting changes in processes readily and with an optimistic perspective of the resulting benefits; readily accepts new technology as part of his/her job and uses it to continually improve efficiency or the quality of his/her work products.
Mandatory Requirements
Minimum of a Master's degree in a psychology/social work/human services-related discipline with at least 2 years of experience required
Must be at least license eligible
Must be able to pass DBHDD background check (required prior to providing any services to clients)
State-mandated training: Relias, CPR/First Aid, CPI - must be completed within the first 30 days of hire, Relias training is at no cost, the cost of CPR/First Aid and CPI are not covered by GFIT
Excellent organization, communication, and time management strategies
Willingness to travel to meet within clients in the Henry County area
Receptivity to feedback/constructive criticism
Preferred Requirements
Past experience with Notenetic preferred
Knowledge of Medicaid/CMO compliance requirements preferred
Current licensure status in the state of Georgia (fully licensed LPC/LCSW/LMFT) or
Licensure pursuit status (LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT) for candidates who have recently completed a master's degree. Must have qualified clinician providing supervision.
Availability to work full-time with a flexible schedule, including after-school hours and weekends.
Ability to meet the requirements of a full-time position that involves schedule flexibility and travel of up to one hour or less to meet clients in person.
Individuals who are prompt in communication, have collaborative personalities, and demonstrate a passion and knowledge for mental health and human services will be considered. Phone screen and any Indeed assessments requested must be completed for consideration.
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Behavioral health: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
GA driver's license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Henry, GA (Required)
Willingness to travel:
75% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-time, 1099
Job Location Type: Hybrid - Applicants either must reside in or have reliable transportation to provide in-person services within Henry County, GA. Travel to client homes and community locations as required, with willingness to commute up to 1 hour for client sessions.
Schedule Requirements: Must be flexible to work afterschool hours and weekends in order to accommodate the needs of the clients served. With availability to provide services during morning, afternoon, and/or evening hours. Be flexible to meet the scheduling needs of the parent/guardian.
*At least 90% of contact must be face-to-face
*Services must be available 24/7 through on-call arrangements
Job Type: Full-time
$39k-53k yearly est. 27d ago
PRN Clinician
Advanced Recovery Systems 4.4
Marriage and family therapist job in Roswell, GA
Are you a passionate Licensed Therapist looking to sharpen your skillset and make an impact in the lives of others? We've got an opportunity for you at our Recovery Village Atlanta! We are looking for PRN Clinicians At Advanced Recovery Systems, our goal is to help men & women live healthy, happy lives without the burden of substance abuse or mental illness. Located in Roswell, Georgia, The Recovery Village Atlanta is a physician-led adult rehab facility that provides evidence-based, compassionate care for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
The Clinician I is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Clinician I will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. Clinician I will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosocial assessments. Clinician I will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Clinician I has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source, and other service providers as needed.
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Requirements
Here is what we'll need to consider you:
Master's Degree with appropriate licensure / certification as per State regulations
At least two (2) years of clinical experience in mental health field (additional training may substitute for one year
Licensed in the state of Georgia with one of the following:
LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
Licensed PhD/PsyD
APC (Associate Professional Counselor)
LMSW (Licensed Master's Social Work)
AMFT (Associate Marriage & Family Therapist)
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Benefits
We offer great benefits including 401(k) for our PRN employees
$35k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
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