Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Substance Abuse Recovery
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About the job
Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Substance Abuse Recovery
Amatus Health
Milford Mill, Maryland, United States
About the Role
As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Substance Abuse Recovery with Amatus Health, you will play a vital role in helping individuals struggling with addiction recover and regain control of their lives. Our comprehensive treatment programs are designed to address the unique needs of each patient, and we're seeking a dedicated and compassionate therapist to join our team. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong foundation in evidence-based therapies, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions to patients struggling with substance use disorders
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs
- Conduct clinical assessments, screenings, and evaluations to identify patient needs and track progress
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate and timely records of patient treatment and progress
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in the field
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated professionals
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a growing organization
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Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
- Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the State of Maryland
- Minimum of [insert minimum years of experience] years of experience working with substance use disorders
- Strong foundation in evidence-based therapies, including CBT, DBT, andMotivational Interviewing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
How to Apply
If you're passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and achieve recovery, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team of dedicated professionals and help us make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
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We look forward to hearing from you!
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Amatus Health hires mental health staff and nurses in Maryland, New Hampshire, Ohio and Florida.
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