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Mental Health Therapist - Newton

Company: Northeast Health Services, Northeast Health Servic
Location: Newton
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Mental Health Therapist - Newton This position focuses on delivering culturally aware outpatient therapy for individuals and families from various backgrounds, while also formulating crisis and wellness strategies. Therapists work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring proper documentation and billing, and actively participate in enhancing client care. The role encourages professional development, supports licensure, and offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package. Join our organization as we embark on an inspiring journey to empower Mental Health Therapists to make a significant impact in the behavioral health sector. We are dedicated to enhancing access to mental health services in our communities, making our workplace an excellent environment for therapists. As a member of our team, you will find an atmosphere where both you and your clients can flourish. Early-career therapists will benefit from a collaborative setting, supported by a clinical team that emphasizes growth and development as they pursue licensure. Our clinics offer a nurturing space to practice therapeutic techniques and hone skills that positively affect our diverse community. Licensed Therapists will appreciate the opportunity to work in a sustainable and personalized manner, backed by both clinical and administrative support. Leadership and mentorship roles are available, allowing our Therapists to shape their careers while guiding future mental health professionals. Primary Responsibilities Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based evaluations for new clients and families, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Deliver customized outpatient therapy for individuals and families, addressing the specific needs and situations of each client to promote healing and resilience. Create detailed crisis plans, safety protocols, relapse prevention strategies, and wellness plans to support clients in maintaining stability and empowerment in their mental health journeys. Engage in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your insights to improve client care. Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, adhering to the highest professional standards. Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, administrative staff, and fellow therapists to provide a comprehensive approach to mental health care. Qualifications Hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related discipline. Possess a provisional license if required by state regulations. Educational background that leads to or has resulted in professional licensure. Demonstrate a passion for mental health and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. Dedicated to continuous professional development in mental health, including free supervision and ongoing education. Eager to work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care. Strong commitment to ethical practices and confidentiality. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and families. Ability to manage time effectively and complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently. Benefits of Joining Our Team Receive competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, affordable virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, all designed to support your well-being and financial security. Become part of a community dedicated to enhancing mental health and transforming the care clients receive. Engage in a journey of growth and development through continuous learning, guided by experienced professionals, fostering your career advancement in a supportive environment. Play a crucial role in reshaping perceptions and delivery of mental health care in your local community and beyond, with your efforts directly benefiting clients' lives. Provide mental health care sustainably, equipped with the support and resources you need to succeed. Thrive in a collaborative environment that values effective communication, support, and teamwork. Benefit from comprehensive onboarding and ongoing educational resources tailored to develop your skills and ensure your success in your role. Our organization is dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base pay range for this position is $42.50 – $47.50 per billable unit. Actual compensation may vary based on licensure, experience, market factors, and available incentives. These ranges reflect our current compensation practices and may be adjusted over time to remain competitive and aligned with organizational needs. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Keywords: mental health therapist, behavioral health, outpatient therapy, crisis planning, clinical supervision, individual and family therapy, licensed therapist, mental health care, multidisciplinary team, therapeutic interventions

Keywords: Northeast Health Services, Northeast Health Servic, Jackson , Mental Health Therapist - Newton, Healthcare , Newton, Mississippi


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