Master level clinical family therapist | Indianapolis, IN

small caseload of families? You will receive ongoing team support, training and supervision in the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model as you work holistically with families, youth, their communities, and other key members of their ecology to implement MST. Extensive research has proven the effectiveness of MST.

MST therapists work in close collaboration with all involved to address the needs of youth who engage in problematic and criminal behaviors, and, in some cases, substance abuse. You will empower families to address problematic behaviors and to help their youth ages 12 - 17 make life-transforming changes. Treatment progress is made through intensive interventions such as changing

unhelpful family interactions, addressing the youth’s problems with peers and in school, and increasing social support, to name a few. For more information on Multisystemic Therapy, please watch this video: How Does MST Work?

Preferred Experience Professional clinical licensure preferred but not required. Direct use of pragmatic (i. e. structural, strategic, and functional) family therapies Therapy with children and adults using cognitive-behavioral techniques Couples therapy using behaviorally-based approaches Implementation of interventions within or between systems in the youth’s natural ecology (i. e. family, peer, school, and neighborhood) Collaboration and partnership with community

agencies Previous work providing in-home or community-based therapy services Qualifications Master’s degree in clinical or counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related subject area required Must possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation to travel to client’s homes and possibly transport multiple clients at once.

Must live within a 30 – 45 minute travel time from the designated service area. Duties & Responsibilities Engage in weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from your supervisor and team members, including through group supervision. While only one therapists works with a particular family, the MST team facilitates a supportive work environment to cover each other’s clients for vacation/time off and support each other to maintain a work/life balance.

Receive regular training, professional development, supervision, and consultation activities designed to help you acquire extensive clinical skills within the MST treatment model. Provide clinical treatment to families using the MST treatment model and principles. Some principles include leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive, understanding sequences of behavior, and increasing mature behavior. Conduct a thorough backssment of the client and family: gather information on behaviors of concern and strengths in the family and their ecology to inform conceptualization of the problem behaviors and interactions within the family’s ecological context.

Work comfortably with a diverse community of clients Learn how to effectively connect with the families in the communities served by the team Continuously work to engage the primary caregiver, family members, supports, and community agency staff such as school systems, probation, and child welfare in change-oriented treatment. Salary $55,000 Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO plan Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Powered by Jazz HR Compensation details: 55000-55000 PI4bf14c108f For more details: jobs-search.

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