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Brighter Days Mental Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated Full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist to contribute to our esteemed psychiatry practice located in Canandaigua, New York. This remote position is uniquely focused on providing mental health support within a school setting, addressing the diverse needs of students facing various emotional and psychological challenges. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in implementing effective therapeutic strategies that foster student well-being and academic success.

Brighter Days Mental Health Center is a leading outpatient psychiatry practice recognized for its commitment to delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our interdisciplinary team of mental health professionals collaborates to cultivate an inclusive and supportive environment where clients feel empowered. With a strong emphasis on ethical practices and evidence-based treatments, we aim to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.

This full-time remote role allows for considerable flexibility while providing therapeutic services primarily to students in a school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with school staff and parents to ensure a holistic approach to mental health care. Our practice embraces a culture of collaboration and professional development, ensuring our team members have access to the latest resources, research, and training in mental health.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' mental health symptoms, focusing on mood disorders and emotional well-being.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans collaboratively with students and educators, aimed at addressing and overcoming specific barriers to learning.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailoring approaches to meet the unique needs of each student.
• Provide education to students and their families about mental health, mood disorders, treatment options, and effective self-care practices.
• Continuously monitor and document clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Engage in regular collaboration with school counselors, psychologists, and psychiatrists to ensure a comprehensive approach to each student's care.
• Remain current with the latest research and best practices in the treatment of mood disorders to enhance therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of all client interactions in accordance with regulatory and ethical standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including case consultations and team meetings, to improve clinical skills.
• Actively advocate for students' mental health needs within the school environment, promoting awareness and reducing stigma around mental health issues.

This role will primarily focus on students experiencing mood disorders, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. The therapist will work with adolescents and young adults, fostering a safe space for them to express their feelings while guiding them in developing coping strategies that align with their personal goals and academic responsibilities.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
• Valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
• Expertise in evidence-based mental health treatment modalities, particularly Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
• Strong foundational knowledge of psychopharmacology to support collaborative care with psychiatrists and medical professionals.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively build rapport with students from various backgrounds.

• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, specifically working with adolescents and young adults.
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing treatment plans that led to measurable improvements in mental health outcomes.
• Experience working in a school environment and collaborating with educational staff is highly desirable.

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and eligible dependents.
• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to assist in achieving your financial aspirations.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay designed to foster a healthy work-life balance.
• Access to a variety of professional development opportunities including workshops, training, and conferences to enhance your clinical skills.
• A supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and offers clear paths for career advancement.

At Brighter Days Mental Health Center, we believe in investing in our employees’ futures. Our structure provides clear avenues for career advancement, enabling clinicians to take on leadership roles, specialize in specific areas of mental health, and contribute to practice-wide initiatives that enhance care delivery.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and contributing to a collaborative, structured practice, we encourage you to apply. At Brighter Days Mental Health Center, you will be part of an innovative team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes, challenging stigma, and delivering high-quality mental health support within the educational setting.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a team that values compassion, collaboration, and professional growth, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to learning how your skills and experiences align with our mission to support mental health in the school environment.