Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

We are searching for a passionate Mental Health Counselor in Wolverhampton to provide essential support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering individual and group therapy sessions aimed at promoting mental well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to inform treatment planning.
• Design and deliver effective therapeutic sessions.
• Monitor client's mental health status and report changes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Document treatment progress and outcomes meticulously.
• Educate clients about coping strategies and skills.
• Support clients through life transitions and challenges.
• Work collaboratively with external agencies when necessary.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and guidelines.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field
• Professional registration preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of clinical experience in a mental health setting

Technical Skills

• Behavioral Therapy Techniques
• Group Therapy Facilitation

Soft Skills

• Active Listening
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Mental Health First Aid Certification
• Trauma-Informed Care Training

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with telehealth platforms: Experience in delivering care through online platforms.
• Mindfulness training: Training in mindfulness practices for therapeutic use.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Generous paid time off policies
• Employee assistance programs
• Ongoing training and certification support

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that all team members and clients feel respected and valued.
• Supportive Environment: We provide a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth for all employees.
• Client-Centered Care: Our focus on client-centered care drives our approach to every individual we support.