Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

About the role

As an Outpatient Therapist, you will provide counseling services to children, adults, and families with a wide range of needs—from life transitions to more complex mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. You'll use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) while working alongside a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy
• Complete intakes, assessments, and treatment plans
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Collaborate with internal teams and external providers
• Participate in team meetings and case consultations
• Follow up on missed appointments to support client engagement

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• LMSW, PLPC, LCSW, or LPC (or eligible-new graduates encouraged to apply)
• Preferred: 2+ years of experience in a mental health setting
• Valid driver's license or State ID for current State of residence

Benefits

• 24 days PTO in your first year + your birthday off
• 7 paid holidays
• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Retail plan with auto-enrollment
• Employee referral program
• Ongoing training and professional development

About CCC

Community Counseling Center (CCC) is a trusted behavioral health provider serving Southeast Missouri since 1974. As an administrative agent for the Missouri Department of Mental Health, we deliver a full continuum of care across our five-county service area.