Mental Health and Addiction Counselor
Balance Counseling and Recovery
North Canton, ohio
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Full Job Description
Are you passionate about helping individuals navigate mental health challenges and substance use disorders? Join our team as a Mental Health and Substance Use Counselor and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct individualized assessments to evaluate mental health and substance use concerns.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
- Provide counseling and therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to address mental health and substance use issues.
- Offer support, guidance, and education to clients and their families on coping strategies, behavioral changes, and relapse prevention.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and coordination of services for clients.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with professional standards and regulations.
- Stay updated on the latest research, trends, and best practices in mental health and substance use treatment.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
- State licensure or certification as a Mental Health Counselor or Substance Use Counselor (LCSW, LPC, LADC, etc.).
- Experience in providing counseling or therapy services to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders.
- Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices for treatment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Strong empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental approach in working with diverse populations.