DBT Therapist at Nystrom & Associates Ltd in Duluth, Minnesota

Job Description:

As a Dialectical Behavior Therapist (DBT) at Nystrom & Associates, you will participate in Minnesota's leading adherent DBT program certified by the Department of Human Services (DHS). Working alongside a team of DBT-Linehan Board Certified Clinicians, you will design and implement treatment/interventions reflective of identified patient needs. DBT Clinicians carry a caseload of both DBT and Outpatient Therapy clients.
Job duties include:

Be part of a DBT Consultation team, participate in all components of adherent DBT treatment, and attend monthly trainings facilitated by DBT teammates
Complete a mental health diagnostic assessment on new patients
Provide high quality ongoing therapy with patients
Help lead weekly DBT Groups
Maintain complete and organized outpatient electronic health records
Ensure appropriate coordination of care for patients and collaboration with other professionals
Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings including case and peer reviews

We provide all necessary training for individuals joining our DBT Team. This includes:

FREE Behavioral Tech 5-Day DBT Foundational™ training for individuals as part of their employment with our DBT program. BTECH is the Linehan Institute Training Company, which prepares individuals through their trainings for DBT certification.
Intensive 1:1 training with an experienced DBT Lead
Ongoing consultation & supervision

Nystrom & Associates is a team of mental health professionals that specialize in psychiatric evaluations, clinical social work, and family therapy. We are committed to helping patients in our community who are experiencing personal, emotional, marriage, family or psychological problems. Founded in 1991, we offer an intensive outpatient chemical dependency program, psychological testing, behavioral health, medication management services, and dialectical behavior therapy services.