Therapy Specialist

Job Description

Therapist Job Responsibilities:
• Establishes positive, trusting rapport with patients.
• Diagnoses and treats mental health disorders.
• Creates individualized treatment plans according to patient needs and circumstances.
• Meets with patients regularly to provide counseling, treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Conducts ongoing assessments of patient progress.
• Involves and advises family members when appropriate.
• Refers patients to outside specialists or agencies when necessary.
• Maintains thorough records of patient meetings and progress.
• Follows all safety protocols and maintains client confidentiality.
• Contributes to practice by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

Keyskills :
assessment skillstherapeutic crisis interventiontherapeutic communicationdiagnosticstreatment planningpatienceempathyculturalemotionalresiliencelisteningactive