Licensed Mental Health Clinicians (Clarksville, TN)
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About the job
Licensed Mental Health Clinician (Clarksville, TN)
At CHE Behavioral, we are committed to increasing access to mental health services and reducing the stigma of mental health conditions. Our team of licensed professionals is dedicated to providing high-quality clinical services to improve the quality of life for our patients.
Job Summary
We are seeking fully licensed mental health professionals to provide in-person psychotherapy and behavioral health services within Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living communities throughout the Clarksville, TN area. As a Licensed Mental Health Clinician, you will have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients while working independently and enjoying the support of an established multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-person psychotherapy and behavioral health services within SNFs and Assisted Living communities
- Conduct diagnostic assessments and develop treatment plans
- Treat depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, grief, trauma, and other behavioral health concerns common among geriatric populations
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to improve patient outcomes
- Build therapeutic relationships with residents and their families
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted Tennessee license as a Clinical Psychologist (PhD/PsyD), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Master's degree or doctoral degree in an applicable discipline
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Comfortable providing services in nursing home and long-term care settings
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with geriatric populations
- Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities, rehabilitation centers, long-term care, or assisted living settings
- Interest in interdisciplinary and integrated healthcare
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and malpractice insurance
- 401k matching and paid time off
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Flexible scheduling options
- AI-scribe technology to draft session notes for you
Why Choose Us
- Meaningful work making a difference in the lives of seniors and medically complex adults
- Comprehensive support and training to help you succeed
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and dedicated mental health professional looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert application instructions].
From CHE Behavioral's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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CHE Behavioral hires mental health staff, advanced practice providers and front-office staff in 10 states.
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