Integrative Therapist at Tulane University in new orleans, Louisiana

Job Description:

Integrative TherapistCenter for Sport

Location: New Orleans, LA

Summary

The Tulane University Center for Brain Health (TUCBH) in the Center for Sport at Tulane University is a clinical care and research center for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Physiological conditions, and Behavioral Health (BH) conditions such as post-traumatic stress, depression and anxiety. The primary focus of the TUCBH is to care for former military personnel who have separated from active duty, with special consideration for those who were separated with "Other Than Honorable" or "ÂÂDishonorable" discharge status due to TBI or BH conditions. The TUCBH also serves civilian adults who have sustained mild to moderate TBI and are experiencing ongoing neurological problems and cognitive, physical, and behavioral conditions. The TUCBH provides interdisciplinary care for adults experiencing persistent effects of TBI. This includes comprehensive multidisciplinary assessment and an Intensive Outpatient Program that integrates conventional medicine with complementary and alternative treatment modalities. Tulane University Center for Brain HealthâÂÂs (TUCBH) Integrative Therapist will work within a comprehensive interdisciplinary medical team to assess patient care needs. The position will provide guidance in the implementation of complementary holistic approaches to healing and resiliency to our patient population. This position will report to the Director of Clinical Operations and will work with the TUCBH team with planning and delivery of integrated healing services using evidence-based practices promoting a holistic approach to healing in mind, body and spirit. This position will incorporate and practice strategies and interventions in the following areas: Stress Management, Resiliency, Mind-body interventions, Spirituality, and Wellness.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in integrative medicine, or a directly related field from an accredited institution


• Four years experience providing complimentary integrative services to individuals in an institutional/healthcare setting


• Three years experience as a holistic practitioner in a TBI/PTSD specialty clinical environment


• Three years experience working in a military/veterans environment


• Demonstrated experience in designing, coordinating and implementing holistic health programs

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in integrative medicine, mind-body medicine or a related holistic health field with additional certifications required in at least one of these areas: Guided Imagery, Yoga, Meditation/Mindfulness, Reiki, tai chi, qigong, Biofeedback, etc.


• Minimum of three (3) yearsâ experience as program manager in health care, holistic wellness, or integrated health programs


• Significant knowledge of and experience in treatment modalities around trauma-related psychological disorders (acute stress disorder/PTSD), and Traumatic brain injury


• Demonstrated experience in designing, coordinating and implementing holistic health programs Significant experience in teaching and coaching groups and individuals in stress management and resiliency

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