Licensed Therapist

Roots Behavioral Health (A Hightop Health Clinic) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Therapist, who is passionate about delivering high quality care, to join our integrative and collaborative outpatient psychiatry practice in Austin Texas! At Roots Behavioral Health, our goal is to establish a new standard for a positive and supportive culture, allowing therapists to truly thrive in their practice so that the patients served will maximally benefit from treatment.

Our clinician-centric approach is at the core of our mission. We believe that when our clinicians, providers, and support staff feel valued and connected, patient outcomes are maximized. We value your professional development through collaboration, and access to a community of renowned clinical leaders, passionate peers, and supportive business partners who manage the administrative components of your practice so you can focus on patient care.

Our ideal candidate will work closely with patients to provide support and assistance in their mental health journey. This role involves direct interaction with individuals facing various mental health challenges and will provide outpatient counseling services to adults.

Please note, candidates for this role can be located remotely but are required to hold an active license in the state of Texas.

Hightop Health Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Part Time to start with the potential to grow into full time, if desired
• Enjoy Work/Life Balance
• Flexibility and Autonomy in your schedule
• In-house learning opportunities
• Connect with patients through face to face appointments (flexibility for limited hybrid)

Responsibilities

Conduct weekly individual psychotherapy sessions with patients on caseload, appropriately and timely documenting the sessions

Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans. regularly assess and document patient progress toward their goals, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes and enhanced overall well-being.

Provide evidence-based therapy interventions to individuals, incorporating various directive modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and other eclectic therapeutic approaches.

Experience with or willing to learn Ketamine assisted psychotherapy

Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals- including psychiatrists, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and optimize treatment effectiveness.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical services in the electronic health record in accordance with regulatory standards.

• Operate within the core values of respect and care for others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate

• Required: Masters or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
• Current and full licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Bi-lingual preferred

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, emphasizing program specific assessment, risk assessment, and outcome measures.

• Expert clinical engagement skills with patients and supports
• Commitment to maintain ethical standards and confidentiality
• Proficiency in delivering evidence-based therapy modalities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team