Child Mental Health Therapist - Play Therapist

About the role

We are seeking a Child Mental Health Therapist who is licensed in the state of Florida as an LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT. This position is a 3-4 day per week employment, including after-school hours to accommodate school schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and effective therapy to children and families, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
• Utilize play therapy techniques to engage with young clients, fostering emotional and psychological growth.
• Utilize trauma-informed treatment modalities to assist clients in their healing.
• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs and goals.
• Stay informed on the latest developments in interpersonal neurobiology to enhance therapeutic interventions.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to expand your expertise and skills.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client sessions and progress.
• Engage in regular supervision and peer consultations to ensure high-quality care and continuous improvement in practice.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the state of Florida to provide mental health services.
• Experience in providing therapy to children and families, with a focus on creating a safe and supportive environment.
• Ability to utilize play therapy techniques effectively to engage young clients and promote emotional growth.
• Proven track record of developing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs and goals.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn interpersonal neurobiology to enhance therapeutic interventions.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying informed on the latest therapy practices.
• Strong documentation skills to maintain accurate and timely records of client sessions and progress.
• Ability to engage in regular supervision and peer consultations to ensure high-quality care and continuous improvement in practice.