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Regenerative Medical Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Therapist specializing in child and adolescent care to join our remote team based in Buffalo, New York. In this full-time role, you will play a vital part in providing therapeutic support and intervention for young patients facing various mental health challenges. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the overall well-being of the children and adolescents we serve.

Regenerative Medical Services is recognized for our evidence-based approach to mental health care. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional outpatient services geared toward children and adolescents, ensuring that they receive the individualized attention and tailored treatment necessary for their growth and development. We pride ourselves on being a telehealth-oriented practice, offering flexibility and accessibility in mental health services to a diverse population.

This position is entirely remote, which allows for a flexible work-life balance while making a significant impact on young lives. You will engage with clients through telehealth platforms, utilizing technology to conduct assessments, therapy sessions, and follow-ups. Our supportive virtual environment promotes collaboration among team members, including child psychiatrists, social workers, and other mental health professionals dedicated to creating a nurturing atmosphere for our patients.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments tailored for children and adolescents, identifying strengths, needs, and challenges.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that reflect the developmental stages of each child and family's unique circumstances.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Play Therapy, to effectively address mental health issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral disorders.
• Facilitate family therapy sessions, providing resources and strategies that empower parents and caregivers to create supportive home environments.
• Collaborate with child psychiatrists and other professionals to ensure an integrated approach to mental health care, enhancing the overall treatment plan.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, helping to stabilize situations and ensure the safety of children and their families.
• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, available treatment options, and community resources to foster understanding and cooperation.
• Ensure meticulous documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards to maintain confidentiality and provide accurate client records.
• Engage in regular team meetings and case consultations, contributing insights and collaborating on best practices for patient care.
• Stay informed on the latest research and advancements in child and adolescent mental health, continuously improving your practice.

This role primarily focuses on children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 who are experiencing diverse mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, and behavioral issues. You will be working closely with both the young individuals themselves and their families, delivering culturally sensitive care that respects the family's values and needs. Your efforts will directly contribute to improving emotional regulation, resilience, and overall mental health outcomes for our clients.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
• Strong knowledge of developmental psychology as it relates to child and adolescent populations, along with proficiency in therapeutic modalities.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a strong empathetic nature, allowing you to effectively engage and establish trust with clients.
• Ability to utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and communication, ensuring seamless coordination of care.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team to provide holistic care.

• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting focusing on child and adolescent therapy is preferred.
• Previous experience working in a telehealth environment is a plus, as it enhances your ability to adapt to our virtual practice model.
• Experience with evidence-based practices for a variety of mental health disorders, particularly those prevalent in childhood and adolescence.

The annual salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer competitive compensation including a sign-on bonus, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and professional liability insurance.

In alignment with our commitment to professional development, we provide opportunities for continuing education and training to support your career growth. As part of our child and adolescent psychiatry team, you will have access to mentorship programs and pathways for advancement within the organization.

Joining Regenerative Medical Services means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative team dedicated to improving mental health for children and adolescents. Our collaborative environment ensures your contributions are valued and enables you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young patients and their families. You will be equipped with the resources necessary to thrive in a fulfilling and rewarding career.

If you're ready to embark on this rewarding journey and help make a difference in the world of child and adolescent mental health, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us in transforming lives, one child at a time.