Position:
Psychotherapist Staff
Location:
303 5th Ave, Suite 901, New York, NY, 10016
Job Description:
Provides outpatient mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, with a focus on treating clients with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and clinical interviews to evaluate psychological symptoms, functional impairments, and substance use history;
2. Provide individual and group psychotherapy using evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Dialectical
Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness techniques;
3. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address mental health diagnoses, substance use issues, and psychosocial needs;
4. Facilitate psychoeducational group sessions focused on emotional regulation, adaptive coping skills, and recovery support;
5. Monitor and manage client risk through suicide and self-harm assessments, individualized safety planning, and ongoing clinical evaluation;
6. Administer and interpret standardized assessment tools such as PHQ-9, GAD-7, BDI, BAI, CAGE, AUDIT, and RIASI to inform treatment planning; and
7. Participate in weekly clinical case reviews and multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment progress and adjust care plans as needed.
Requirements:
This position requires a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mental Health Counseling,
Counseling Psychology, Applied Psychology, Counseling, or a related field, plus 2 years of
experience in the job offered or related occupation.
Additionally, each of the following skills is required:
1. Proficiency in applying evidence-based treatment methods including CBT, MI, DBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based therapy;
2. Skilled in administering and interpreting clinical assessment tools such as PHQ-9, GAD-7, BDI, BAI, CAGE, AUDIT, and RIASI;
3. Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and their application in clinical practice;
and
4. Two years of experience working with clients with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders in an outpatient setting.
Must be a Licensed Counselor in the State of New York and the State of New Jersey.
Contact:
Email resume to yishan@mindbodygarden.com or mail it to 885 N. San Antonio Rd., Ste O, Los Altos, CA 94022.