Licensed Integrated Pediatric Behavioral Health Clinician
Appalachian Mountain Health · Asheville, NC · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
The Licensed Integrated Pediatric Behavioral Health Clinician is responsible for providing outpatient mental health care for pediatric patients, ages 4 through early adulthood within the primary care setting, in collaboration with YMCA. The Licensed Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician provides evidence-based behavioral health assessment, intervention, psychotherapy, consultation, and care coordination for children and their families within an integrated healthcare setting. The clinician works collaboratively with pediatric medical providers, families, and other members of the care team to address behavioral, emotional, developmental, and psychosocial concerns that may impact a child's health, functioning, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities
- Willing to meet with all patients of all ages, from pre-K, to early adulthood. Experience with Family Systems Theory, and therapeutic interventions for children and families to address mental health symptoms and underlying psychosocial stressors. Performs bio-psychosocial assessments; to identify behavioral, emotional, social, and environmental factors affecting a child's health and functioning, and develop individualized treatment goals and intervention plans in collaboration with children, caregivers, and the broader care team. Provide caregiver-focused interventions and education to strengthen parenting skills, communication, routines, and positive behavior supports