Mental Health Therapist II

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD Position Overview: Provides psychosocial assessment, individual/group treatment, family therapy, discharge and aftercare planning to patients and their families for mental health recovery. Develops ways of mitigating obstacles affecting care plan implementation and success. Competency in delivering services and treatments based of recovery-oriented services, family systems, and evidenced based treatments. Provides consultation and training on psychosocial aspects of care as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Provides emotional support and education for staff. Serves as a liaison to community programs and develop strategic partnerships to enhance aftercare plans of patients and their families. EDUCATION: - Master's: social Work, counseling, or related field CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: - AMFT- Associate Marriage & Family Therapist - OR APCC- Associate Professional Clinical Counselor - OR ACSW- Associate Clinical Social Worker TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: - 2 years of recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: - Clinical skills in psychosocial assessment, crisis i...