Therapist | School-Based | KIPP North

About the role

As a Therapist at Legacy Community Health, you will provide high-quality psychotherapy to patients with identified behavioral health needs. Your compassion, clinical expertise, and commitment to client-centered care will help clients navigate biopsychosocial stressors and move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives. You will join a collaborative healthcare team focused on communication, thoughtful treatment planning, and whole-person care. You will work closely with clients, physicians, and other providers so behavioral health services are connected to each person’s broader healthcare needs.

You’ll find meaning in this role by providing psychotherapy that directly supports the behavioral health and well-being of community members; serving patients experiencing a range of biopsychosocial stressors; applying a variety of psychotherapeutic modalities, with a strong emphasis on effective treatment for childhood disorders; developing collaborative, client-centered interventions and treatment plans with clients, physicians, and other providers; supporting preventive healthcare by interviewing and advising patients regarding health and illness prevention, including FQHC-required voluntary family planning services; continuing growing through learning related to therapeutic techniques, theories, and research, supported by regular clinical supervision; contributing your clinical perspective to an integrated healthcare ecosystem where teamwork makes a difference.

Responsibilities

• Screen new clients to identify presenting problems, address urgent issues and/or provide immediate referral as indicated
• Administer psychosocial assessments
• Provide individual, couples and family therapy to adults, adolescents, and children experiencing biopsychosocial stressors
• Be well-practiced in all psychotherapeutic modalities with a strong emphasis on effective treatment for childhood disorders
• Collaborate with clients, physicians, and other providers to develop and implement client-centered interventions and treatment plans
• Re-assess clients and complete new treatment plans as indicated
• Work a full-time flexible schedule
• Meet with clinical supervisor at least monthly to review client cases
• Document all encounters with clients, including but not limited to all contacts and attempted contacts with or on behalf of