Mental Health Counselor

The Mental Health Counselor is responsible for providing professional counseling services to individuals experiencing mental health issues. This includes conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, be empathetic, and have a deep understanding of mental health disorders and appropriate therapeutic techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments to determine the client's mental health needs and concerns.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address various mental health issues.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to facilitate client growth and well-being.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to support client needs.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Stay updated on current research and best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.

• Master's degree in counseling or a related field.
• Licensed or certified as a mental health counselor.
• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders, assessment tools, and treatment modalities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and demonstrate empathy and compassion.