Independent Contractor Psychotherapist
Confidential

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Post Date: Oct 17, 2023
Job Type: Per Diem/Contract/Other
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: $75.00 per hour
Location: US - New York - NYC
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Description
1.        Comprehensive Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of clients with special needs to identify underlying mental health concerns and create personalized treatment plans.
2.        Specialized Therapy: Provide individual, couple, and family therapy sessions using specialized techniques tailored to the unique needs and communication styles of individuals with special needs.
3.        Collaborative Approach: Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including behavior analysts, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to develop integrated treatment plans addressing both mental health and developmental needs.
4.        Family Involvement: Involve families and caregivers in the therapy process, providing support, education, and resources to enhance the overall well-being of the client.
5.        Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitor and evaluate clients' progress, adjusting therapeutic interventions as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
6.        Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards and confidentiality protocols; Complete progress notes recording clinical activity in electronic health record within 24 hours of the date of the session in time frame set forth by Medicaid, Medicare and all health insurances; Prepare treatment related letters or written reports as occasionally needed.
7.        Advocacy: Advocate for clients' needs within the community, promoting understanding and acceptance of individuals with special needs and mental health challenges.
8.        Continued Education: Stay informed about the latest research, therapies, and interventions related to individuals with special needs and mental health issues, integrating this knowledge into your practice.


Skills
This is an independent contractor position located in New York.
This position will provide “IN PERSON” services to the following areas: Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. “TRAVEL IS REQUIRED”


Notes
MIND SPEAK INC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including those with lived experiences to apply. Individuals who are Bi-Lingual are highly encouraged to apply as well. Benefits include clinical supervision, flexible schedule, working in your community, professional development


Contact Details
Name: Nina Ythier
State/Province: New York
Country: United States
Ph: 9144267789
Email: ninaythier@mindspeakinc.com