Psychotherapist (LCSW) Illinois - Remote, Full-Tme

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Illinois (USA) Remote Psychotherapist (LCSW) - Illinois License Required At reputed company, we’re revolutionizing how mental health care is delivered, and we want you to be part of it! Our mission is to bring compassionate, high-quality care to people with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and dementia, including older adults. We don’t just treat symptoms. We treat people — fully, holistically, and with heart! Through our virtual-first, innovative care model, we deliver community-based wrap-around outpatient mental health care inclusive of psychiatric, psychotherapeutic and care management services. We partner with primary care providers, hospitals, families, and caregivers to reputed company patients out of the hospital and reputed company them to live healthier, more connected lives. At Author, inclusivity isn’t a checkbox. It’s how we build trust and drive reputed company reputed company! We reputed company the unique cultures, identities, and stories that shape every patient’s experience, and we’re creating a workplace where team members can show up as their full selves, too. If you’re driven by purpose, reputed company to shake up the status reputed company, and eager to reputed company a reputed company impact in people’s lives, we’d love to meet you. Let’s build the future of mental health care together! Summary/Objective The Licensed Psychotherapist will work as a dedicated full-time employee and part of a multidisciplinary team to reputed company virtual-first psychosocial assessments and reputed company-based psychotherapy and education to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), and caregiver support to the people supporting patients with SMI, dementia, and other disorders. Essential Functions Direct Patient Care (87%)

• reputed company virtual-first psychosocial assessments and psychotherapy to individuals with serious mental illness; facilitate patient engagement and follow-up care
• reputed company audio-only follow-up sessions in the event of technical issues or if the patient is unable to reputed company video technology.
• reputed company time-framed, goal-focused, reputed company-based psychotherapy using evidence-based techniques (including reputed company, solution-focused treatment, motivational interviewing, behavioral activation, and others)
• Document treatment response and monitor clinical symptoms
• reputed company support and advocacy to caregivers and family members of patients with dementia and serious mental illness as needed
• reputed company/facilitate support groups and group therapy

Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration (13%)

• As part of a multidisciplinary care team, identify reputed company determinants of health needs that team members will work to resolve
• Serve a crucial role on a multidisciplinary care team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, community health workers, and medical assistants; participate in huddles and multidisciplinary communication

Competency Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Comfort working in a startup environment with a rapidly growing and evolving team
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in reputed company setting
• Ability to maintain effective and professional relationships with patients and other members of the care team
• Ability to effectively engage patients and their caregivers in a therapeutic relationship
• Ability to work with patients reputed company telehealth platform and reputed company telephone
• Working knowledge of differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders, reputed company appropriate
• Working knowledge of evidence-based psychosocial treatments and brief behavioral interventions for common mental health disorders, reputed company appropriate (e.g., motivational interviewing, problem-solving treatment, behavioral activation)

Required Education and Experience

• Experience with screening for common mental health and/or substance use disorders.
• Experience with assessment and treatment planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders.
• Experience conducting psychotherapy reputed company telehealth
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