COURT BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST

UHS

9 days ago

Skagit County, WashingtonFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Court Based Behavioral Health Therapist – Skagit County in United States.

Key Responsibilities

standing mental health hospital that specializes in psychiatric and detox treatment. We strive to meet and respond to the needs of our community by offering a continuum of care and evidenced

Requirements

Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, Master’s degree preferred.

Experience: 2 years post-Bachelor’s experience in a psychiatric health care setting preferred, not required.

Direct experience with crisis intervention, case conceptualization, and or care coordination strongly preferred.

Licensure: Agency Affiliated licensure required (can be obtained upon hire).

Benefits & Compensation

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Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join UHS as a Court Based Behavioral Health Therapist – Skagit County.

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentTherapeutic SkillsCare CoordinationCrisis InterventionCase ConceptualizationInsurance NavigationReferral CoordinationCollaborationRegulatory Compliance

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates COURT BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST at UHS a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UHS 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 Skagit County, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Assessment, Therapeutic Skills, Care Coordination, Crisis Intervention, Case Conceptualization, Insurance Navigation, Referral Coordination, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

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