Behavioral Health Associate-Part Time

Job description

Summary The Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) provides advanced mental health counseling and intervention services to diverse, adult populations. The BHA will contribute to the implementation and execution of the Multifaceted Intervention to Restore Resilience and Overcome Risk research project. MIRROR is a Department of Defense funded project focused on improving the quality of life among women Veterans through systematic and sequenced treatment delivery. Veteran women experience high rates of interpersonal violence before, during, and after their military service, and any of these violent experiences may have resulted in brain injury. The MIRROR study is designed to understand and treat the psychological outcomes (e.g., post-traumatic stress disorder [PTSD] and emotion dysregulation) that are often found with exposure to intimate partner violence [IPV] and/or military sexual trauma [MST], and co-occurring brain injury (BI) in Veteran Women. The BHA will conduct assessments and provide individual-based psychotherapy, via telehealth, in one of two treatment conditions in this randomized clinical trial. This position provides the BHA with opportunities to refine clinical skills with...