Family Based Therapist
Child Guidance Resource
Summary
CGRC's Family Based Services is a 32-week process. Families are assigned a team of two clinicians who work closely with clients in the home, school and community to address not only the child's emotional struggles but also the larger systemic issues contributing to troublesome behavior. The flexibility of being in the home and the community allows therapists to address the root of the struggles and create long-term positive change. Without the limits of an office, the therapeutic possibility multiplies!
Job description
If you're looking for the opportunity to share and expand your competencies using a variety of clinical based interventions, CGRC's Family Based Services program is for you. Therapists use a variety of clinically based interventions such as talk, play, art, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other strategies to help you and your child reach the agreed upon treatment plan goals.
Responsibilities
- Incorporates understanding of the service system, including ongoing changes, into practice
- Constructs the Therapeutic System
- Establishes a meaningful Therapeutic Focus
- Creates Key Growth Promoting Interpersonal Experience
- Solidifies and Extends Changes
- Creates effective networks inside and outside of the agency in order to reach mutual goals on behalf of client care
- Skillfully and professionally builds and nurtures a team partnership that supports effective Family Based treatment
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in counseling psychology, social work or related behavioral health field
- Minimum two (2) years' experience working with children and families in a mental health, education, child welfare or juvenile justice system
- Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in counseling psychology, social work or related behavioral health field
- Minimum two (2) years' experience working with children and families in a mental health, education, child welfare or juvenile justice system
- Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
Benefits
- Clinical Supervision
- Training
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Career Development Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Benefits
- Employee Discounts
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
Company overview
Child Guidance Resource is a specialized mental health care organization focused on providing comprehensive behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and families. Operating primarily in Pennsylvania, the organization delivers a range of therapeutic interventions including individual counseling, family therapy, behavioral health rehabilitation services, and school-based mental health programs. Their services are designed to address various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral disorders, and developmental issues. The organization employs licensed clinicians, therapists, and behavioral specialists who work collaboratively with families, schools, and community partners to create individualized treatment plans. Child Guidance Resource emphasizes evidence-based practices and trauma-informed care approaches to support positive outcomes for young clients. Their mission centers on promoting emotional wellness, building resilience, and strengthening family systems through accessible, high-quality mental health services. The organization plays a vital role in addressing the growing need for youth mental health support in the communities they serve.