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We are looking for a dedicated Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist to join our expanding team at Health Bridge Psychotherapy Services. This full-time position, based remotely, offers a unique opportunity to provide specialized mental health care to individuals affected by trauma. You will play a critical role in shaping the therapeutic experiences of our patients as they navigate their recovery journeys.

Health Bridge Psychotherapy Services operates from a community health clinic in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for trauma survivors. Our organization emphasizes a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy, focusing on the unique challenges faced by individuals with trauma-related disorders such as PTSD and complex trauma. Our mission is to create a nurturing, supportive environment that empowers patients to rebuild their lives and achieve sustainable mental wellness.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to provide care from the comfort of your own home while engaging with our diverse patient population. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals, ensuring that our treatment methods remain integrated and effective. Regular virtual meetings and consultations will keep you connected with your colleagues and aligned with our organizational goals.

As a Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Conducting trauma-informed assessments to evaluate patients' backgrounds and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
• Formulating and implementing personalized treatment plans that focus on facilitating recovery and enhancing resilience among patients.
• Utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to address individual patient needs.
• Facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions designed to guide patients through coping strategies and emotional processing related to traumatic experiences.
• Coordinating with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, integrated care for patients.
• Providing crisis intervention during urgent patient needs, assessing situations quickly to ensure the safety and well-being of clients.
• Educating patients and their family members on trauma responses and effective coping mechanisms, fostering an environment of understanding and support.
• Maintaining thorough and confidential documentation as per APA and relevant regulatory standards.
• Participating in team meetings, case consultations, and continuous professional development initiatives focused on trauma-informed best practices.
• Staying informed on current research trends and methodologies in trauma therapy to continually enhance therapeutic approaches.

Your role will primarily focus on working with individuals dealing with the aftermath of traumatic experiences, including survivors of abuse, neglect, and various life-altering events. You will have the opportunity to assist clients in understanding their trauma narrative and developing healthy coping mechanisms. Our clients value a therapeutic alliance marked by empathy, respect, and a non-judgmental demeanor.

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• Possession of a Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• A current, valid license as an LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW in the state of Illinois.
• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience, ideally within mental health counseling focused on trauma.
• Proficient understanding of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed care principles.
• Experience in delivering trauma-focused therapy and interventions.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills that foster trust and understanding with patients and colleagues.
• Capability to manage high-stress situations with composure and professionalism.
• Competency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and digital communication platforms essential for remote work.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

While not mandatory, preferred candidates will have:

• Advanced training in modalities like EMDR or TF-CBT.
• Previous experience working in community health settings or with vulnerable populations.
• Familiarity with various crisis intervention techniques and resources available for clients.

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Robust healthcare benefits, covering medical, dental, and vision.
• A retirement savings plan, complete with employer-matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• Professional liability insurance coverage.
• Support for continuing education and professional development funds.

Health Bridge Psychotherapy Services is committed to the professional growth of its employees. You will have access to mentorship programs, opportunities for advanced training in specialized therapeutic techniques, and potential leadership roles within our trauma-informed practice.

If you are driven by a passion for supporting individuals through their trauma recovery journey and thrive in a collaborative, empowered workplace, we encourage you to apply. At Health Bridge Psychotherapy Services, you will become part of a dynamic team that values compassion, integrity, and the unwavering belief in the potential for healing and growth.

To apply for this rewarding position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for working with trauma survivors. We are excited to consider you for this vital role in our organization.