Mental Health Counselor/Therapist

Join Our Team as a Mental Health Therapist for Children

Pathway Caring for Children is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapist to provide individual and group therapy to children experiencing mental health challenges.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and are skilled in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Position : Mental Health Therapist

Location : On-Site, Canton, OH

Type : Full-Time

About the Role :

As a Mental Health Therapist at Pathway Caring for Children, you will work directly with children to address their mental health concerns and support their overall well-being.

You will utilize evidence-based techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help children develop coping strategies and achieve their therapeutic goals.

This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, maintaining accurate client records, and staying current with the latest research and best practices in the field.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with children to address a range of mental health concerns.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help clients develop coping strategies and improve their overall well-being.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in acute distress.
• Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the healthcare system.
• Stay informed about current research and best practices in mental health counseling.
• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and maintain licensure.

Skills and Qualifications :

• Proficiency in conducting both individual and group therapy sessions.
• Strong research skills to stay updated on trends and best practices in mental health counseling.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as CBT.
• Understanding of behavioral health principles and practices.
• Ability to provide direct support to children experiencing mental health challenges.
• Familiarity with medical records management and documentation requirements.
• Experience in clinical research is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a compassionate approach to care.

Required License / Certification :

LSW, LPCC, LISW (Required)

Schedule :

Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.

Why Join Pathway Caring for Children?

At Pathway Caring for Children, we believe in the power of compassionate care to transform lives. As a Mental Health Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community.

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help children achieve their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Learn More :

For more information about Pathway Caring for Children and to apply, visit

Pathway is a smoke free and drug free organization. All applicants must be able to pass a background check.

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