Therapist (Residential Mother's Making A Change Program) at Highland Rivers Health in Marietta, Georgia

Job Description:

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!

Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.Job Summary: The Mother's Making A Change Program helps women learn how to manage life issues and day-to- day living without the use of mood- or mind-altering substances or drugs. Program services promote recovery, self-sufficiency, development of support networks and other important life skills to enhance mental health and reduce the risk of needing inpatient treatment. Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Substance Use services help individuals learn how to manage life issues and day-to- day living without the use of mood- or mind-altering substances or drugs. Program services promote recovery, self-sufficiency, development of support networks and other important life skills to enhance mental health and reduce the risk of needing inpatient treatment. Highland Rivers Behavioral Health helps individuals learn how to manage life issues and day-to- day living without the use of mood- or mind-altering substances or drugs. Program services promote recovery, self-sufficiency, development of support networks and other important life skills to enhance mental health and reduce the risk of needing inpatient treatment.Are you ready to make a Difference?

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct groups, individual therapy and psychoeducation as delineated via program licensure by Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH)/Health Facility Regulation (HFR).


• Follow established guidelines in Substance Use Program Plan.


• Complete behavioral health assessments and/or service plan developments, develop collaborative treatment plans, ongoing assessment of level of care, and all other supporting documentation, including UDS, TB and RPR for substance use intensive outpatient participants.


• Follow-up calls with referrals and participation in Treatment/consultation/clinical team meetings.


• Complete monthly Treatment Plan reviews and discharge/transition for individuals served, as clinically indicated.


• Intervenes and manages acute crisis situations as needed.


• Other duties as assigned