Mental Health Therapist Jobs & Career Guide 2024
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What is a Mental Health Therapist?
A mental health therapist is a trained professional who works with individuals, couples, families, and groups to address mental health issues and improve overall psychological well-being. Mental health therapists are also often referred to as mental health counselors, psychotherapists, or mental health clinicians.
The role of a mental health therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for their clients to explore and process their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. They work collaboratively with their clients to develop strategies for managing mental health symptoms, building resilience, and achieving personal growth.
Mental health therapists may use a range of evidence-based therapies and techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions. They may specialize in particular areas, such as substance abuse, trauma, or eating disorders.
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Latest Mental Health Therapist Job Listings
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Licensed Behavioral Health Clinic Program Manager | San Diego Youth Services | San Diego, California US | 07/23/2024 |
San Diego Youth Services JOB ANNOUNCEMENT … More | |||
Mental Health Therapist (Maternity Case Management) | Salud Medical Center | Woodburn, Oregon US | 07/23/2024 |
Join our team as aMental Health Therapist (Maternity Case Management)atSalud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR. In this role, you will work in collaboration with a care team to assess risk level and develop a care plan with the goal of promoting healthy birth outcomes. If you’re a compassionate, caring therapist who understands social determinants of health, have the desire to work with maternal clients, and are passionate … More | |||
Mental Health Therapist – Managing Disruptive Behavior Outpatient Program (LICSW) | Seattle Children’s Research Institute | REMOTE, Washington US | 07/18/2024 |
This is a remote position within the state of Washington only. Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems in a manner which results in improvements in the child and family’s functioning in multiple life domains and is cost effective.We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our Managing Disruptive Behavior Outpatient Program clinical team. This program offers high … More | |||
Mental Health Therapist – Mood and Anxiety and DBT Programs | Seattle Children’s Research Institute | Seattle, Washington US | 07/18/2024 |
Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems in a manner which results in improvements in the child and family’s functioning in multiple life domains and is cost effective.We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our outpatient Mood and Anxiety Program (MAP) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Programs. MAP serves children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 with depression, anxiety, … More | |||
Mental Health Therapist – Psychiatric Urgent Care | Seattle Children’s Research Institute | Seattle, Washington US | 07/18/2024 |
Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems.We are looking for a part-time Mental Health Therapist to work in our brand new Psychiatry Urgent Care Clinic!Our Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic will be the first Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic supporting children and adolescents in WA State! You would have the opportunity to be a part of our innovative care model to respond to patients … More | |||
Mental Health Therapist – Psychiatric Urgent Care | Seattle Children’s Research Institute | Seattle, Washington US | 07/18/2024 |
Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems.We are looking for a full-time Mental Health Therapist to work in our brand new Psychiatry Urgent Care Clinic!Our Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic will be the first Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic supporting children and adolescents in WA State! You would have the opportunity to be a part of our innovative care model to respond to patients … More | |||
Behavioral Health Clinician/Case Manager – Onsite ($5k sign on bonus) | UnitedHealth Group | San Diego, California US | 07/17/2024 |
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for External CandidatesFor those who want to invent the future of health care, here’s your opportunity. We’re going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.You have high standards. So do we. Here at UnitedHealth Group, this includes offering an innovative new standard for care management. It goes beyond counseling services … More | |||
Licensed Mental Health Professional – Clinic Services | Door County Medical Center | Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin US | 07/17/2024 |
Licensed Mental Health Professional – Clinic Services Door County Medical Center, a critical access facility in northeast Wisconsin, has served … More |
Position San Diego Youth Services JOB ANNOUNCEMENT … More Company San Diego Youth Services Location San Diego, California US Posted 07/23/2024 | |||
Position Join our team as aMental Health Therapist (Maternity Case Management)atSalud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR. In this role, you will work in collaboration with a care team to assess risk level and develop a care plan with the goal of promoting healthy birth outcomes. If you’re a compassionate, caring therapist who understands social determinants of health, have the desire to work with maternal clients, and are passionate … More Company Salud Medical Center Location Woodburn, Oregon US Posted 07/23/2024 | |||
Position This is a remote position within the state of Washington only. Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems in a manner which results in improvements in the child and family’s functioning in multiple life domains and is cost effective.We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our Managing Disruptive Behavior Outpatient Program clinical team. This program offers high … More Company Seattle Children’s Research Institute Location REMOTE, Washington US Posted 07/18/2024 | |||
Position Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems in a manner which results in improvements in the child and family’s functioning in multiple life domains and is cost effective.We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our outpatient Mood and Anxiety Program (MAP) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Programs. MAP serves children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 with depression, anxiety, … More Company Seattle Children’s Research Institute Location Seattle, Washington US Posted 07/18/2024 | |||
Position Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems.We are looking for a part-time Mental Health Therapist to work in our brand new Psychiatry Urgent Care Clinic!Our Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic will be the first Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic supporting children and adolescents in WA State! You would have the opportunity to be a part of our innovative care model to respond to patients … More Company Seattle Children’s Research Institute Location Seattle, Washington US Posted 07/18/2024 | |||
Position Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems.We are looking for a full-time Mental Health Therapist to work in our brand new Psychiatry Urgent Care Clinic!Our Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic will be the first Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic supporting children and adolescents in WA State! You would have the opportunity to be a part of our innovative care model to respond to patients … More Company Seattle Children’s Research Institute Location Seattle, Washington US Posted 07/18/2024 | |||
Position $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for External CandidatesFor those who want to invent the future of health care, here’s your opportunity. We’re going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.You have high standards. So do we. Here at UnitedHealth Group, this includes offering an innovative new standard for care management. It goes beyond counseling services … More Company UnitedHealth Group Location San Diego, California US Posted 07/17/2024 | |||
Position Licensed Mental Health Professional – Clinic Services Door County Medical Center, a critical access facility in northeast Wisconsin, has served … More Company Door County Medical Center Location Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin US Posted 07/17/2024 |