Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Minneapolis. In this role, you will work closely with individuals to assess their mental health needs and provide therapy sessions tailored to each client's unique situation. You will be responsible for creating treatment plans, facilitating group therapy sessions, and providing support to clients as they navigate their mental health journey.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose mental health disorders according to DSM criteria.
• Create and modify treatment plans based on client feedback and progress.
• Facilitate workshops and group activities to promote mental wellness.
• Provide consultation to families and significant others.
• Collaborate with external agencies for comprehensive care.
• Report any concerns regarding client safety or ethical issues.
• Engage in professional development through training and seminars.

Requirements

Education

• Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in mental health counseling or therapy

Technical Skills

• Assessment Skills
• Therapeutic Techniques

Soft Skills

• Conflict Resolution
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• American Psychological Association (APA) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of mindfulness-based therapies: Familiarity with mindfulness techniques and their application in therapy.
• Cultural Competency Training: Training and skills to work effectively with diverse populations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee assistance program for mental health support
• Flexible work schedule
• Continuous education and training support

Company Culture

• Commitment to Growth: We are dedicated to personal and professional growth through continuous training and development opportunities.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to provide support and awareness for mental health issues.