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Mental Health Therapist - LCSW

Chrysalis Psychiatry, Albuquerque, NM, United States


Chrysalis Psychiatry is a growing outpatient mental health practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We believe very strongly in the importance of having a safe place to heal from emotional trauma, and in providing high quality, evidence-based treatment. We offer a variety of mental health services including medication management and interventional treatments for PTSD, depression, and other mental illnesses.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in New Mexico. This is an in-office position, offering the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual and family therapy to adults and adolescents with various mental health concerns

Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans that are tailored to each client's unique needs

Maintain accurate and timely client records and progress notes

Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed

Provide clinical supervision for our LMSW therapists

Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

Master’s degree or PhD in Psychology, Clinical Counseling, Social Work, or related field

Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 base salary plus bonus

License eligible in the state of New Mexico

At least three years previous counseling experience required.

Ability to provide clinical supervision required.

Certification in DBT, ERP or EMDR is strongly preferred.

Strong knowledge of mental health disorders, as well as psychology, therapy and counseling approaches

Strong analytical skills to assess a patient’s situation and build treatment plans

Excellent listening skills to best understand a patient’s issues and concerns

Excellent communication skills to effectively guide patients and establish trust

Crisis intervention skills to respond to patients in acute distress

All new patient visits conducted in person, but we offer a mixture of in-person and telemedicine for follow-up visits based on patient needs

Based on 32 clinical hours or an equivalent of supervision and clinical hours worked; salary guaranteed - not based on patients seen

401K matching retirement plan

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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