Outpatient Behavioral Health Counselor

Role Overview

Provides therapeutic counseling and psycho-education to patients and their families on an outpatient basis, focusing on family counseling or therapy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mental health counseling interventions.
• Support patients' emotional and psychological well-being.
• Collaborate with families to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain documentation and adhere to clinical standards.

Qualifications and Skills

• Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work, or related health field.
• Experience in family counseling or therapy.
• Basic Life Support certification upon hire.
• Strong communication, empathetic skills, and cultural competence.

Key Duties

• Provide compassionate mental health services in a clinical setting.
• Support patient-centered care aligned with organizational values.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to a respectful, inclusive workplace environment.