Therapist- LMHC

Summit BHC

1 day ago

Des Moines, IowaFull TimeMental Health Counseling

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Summit BHC as a Therapist – LMHC, Competitive Salary in United States.

Key Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conducts a psychosocial assessment and develops an initial discharge plan.

Develops and implements treatment plans for patient based on assessment and coordinates any additional services needed, revising as necessary.

Conducts individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.

Applies psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology required.

Requires at least one year of experience as a therapist with all age groups.

Clinical interviewing and assessment using the Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

Ability to effectively assess, plan and implement therapeutic social work services in a multidisciplinary setting.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Summit BHC as a Therapist – LMHC, Competitive Salary.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyTreatment planningCrisis interventionDischarge planningClinical documentationCase managementDiagnostic statistical manual of mental disordersDe-escalationCprFirst aidSocial work principlesPatient advocacy

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Therapist- LMHC position at Summit BHC includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Summit BHC is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Des Moines, Iowa.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Discharge planning, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist is responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for patients. They provide direct clinical services including individual, group, and family therapy while coordinating discharge planning and community resources.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefit Plan, Competitive Salary. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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