Behavioral Health Therapist (School & Clinic Based)

About the role

Provides behavioral health services for student patients, their parents and/or legal guardians. Assesses patients’ with mental health and/or psychological issues, creates care plans, and manages care plans with a care team of primary care providers.

Responsibilities

• Conducts student/patient intakes, focused on diagnostic and functional evaluation, makes appropriate mental health treatment recommendations to the primary care providers, and establishes positive rapport with patients.
• Provides brief, focused intervention for patients as necessary, including but not limited to substance abuse issues.
• Provides individual, family, and group counseling.
• Provides episodic counseling services to children in acute crisis.
• Consults with school staff on the behalf of patients as appropriate.
• Aids in the detection of “at risk” students/patients and in the development of plans to prevent worsening of their condition.
• Communicates with other care team members, including providers, regarding patients’ health as necessary.
• Advises primary care provider on which care settings best serve the needs of the patient.
• Follows-up with all patients and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
• Refers patients to internal health center providers and resources as well as external providers and resources.
• Aids patients with, and refers patients to, appropriate public benefits, vocational rehabilitation, social support, housing and other appropriate community resources.
• Provides patients with education regarding their care plans, any mental disorder self-management techniques, and any coping mechanisms for medication side-effects as necessary.
• Utilizes motivational treatment methods with students/patients with, or at risk for, physical disorders and helps them make healthier lifestyle choices.
• Aids students/patients in complying with any medical treatment initiated by the primary care provider, such as offering strategies to cope with medication side effects.
• Acts as the school resource for behavioral health.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.
• Serves as a representative for the health and mental well-being needs of students at agency-based and school meetings.