Counseling Associate Jobs

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• Provide therapeutic counseling services to DTS students in individual and group settings on the Dallas campus.
• Complete case notes from sessions highlighting the content, therapeutic assumptions, and plan for subsequent sessions.
• Practice according to ethical standards and rules outlined by the American Counseling Association and the state licensing boards, respectively.
• Develop treatment plans documenting student/client presenting problems and intervention strategies.
• Helping student/clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem, traumatic stressors, and other common presenting problems.
• Assist student/clients in setting goals to address wellness.
• Obtain appropriate informed consent and intake information from students prior to rendering services.
• Educating student/clients on developing strategies and coping skills to experience the change they desire in their lives.

• Self-directed and motivated to serve others.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of utilizing treatment planning software and database for documenting client visits and scheduling appointments.
• Able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate student class schedules.
• Proficient computer skills including MS Office software.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attentive to ethical standards of professional practice.

• Licensed Professional Counselor and LPC-Associates in good standing with the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.
• Practicum and internship experience working with adults preferred.
• Master’s degree in counseling, clinical mental health, marriage and family therapy, or related mental health field.