Psychotherapist
Fenway Health · Boston, MA · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Fenway Health is seeking a dynamic Psychotherapist to join our dedicated and multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team. We are looking for applicants with experience providing behavioral health care to a diverse adult population, including LGBTQ individuals, people of color, individuals with substance use issues, survivors of abuse, survivors of community violence, medically complex and vulnerable individuals, young adults, and older adults.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical services including diagnostic assessments, individual therapy, couples therapy, and group therapy.
- Help clients address a range of personal issues and life events, such as coming out, coping with self-esteem issues, seeking more satisfying relationships, living with HIV, addressing substance use or other addictive behaviors, coping with depression and anxiety, grieving the death of a loved one, coping with and recovering from violence, living with major mental illness.
- Acquire and hone clinical knowledge and skills in providing trans and gender-affirming care.
- Offer both telehealth and office-based care to expand access to Behavioral Health services.
- Work 2 days per week on-site.
Requirements
- Education: Master's in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling.
- Licensure: LCSW or LMHC (including those who have passed their LMHC exam but have not completed all required supervision hours).
- Previous outpatient therapy experience.
- Proficiency in mental health assessment/evaluation.
- Proficiency in providing brief / short-term treatment.
- Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and their effectiveness.
- Ability to complete documentation in a timely manner and maintain up-to-date client care documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to work respectfully and effectively with individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.
Qualifications
- LICSW
- Experience with LGBTQ issues, HIV, and trauma.
- Experience with substance use disorders, short-term interventions, and group work.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to be an effective team member.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to multitask.
- Ability to provide remote-based client care in an optimal setting that ensures reliable internet connectivity, consistent access to a quiet, private area, and minimal interruptions.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off including 3+ weeks of vacation, 9 sick days, and 11 paid holidays per year.
- Comprehensive and low-cost health and dental insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield (100% employer contribution).
- Base salary + incentive bonus.
- Licence fee reimbursement.
- Retail plan with employer match.
- Educational opportunities through The National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center.
- CEU training opportunities.
- Supervision, tuition reimbursement, in-service training, and professional development support.
- Employee wellness program.