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Mental Health Specialist Jobs in Louisiana

Mental Health Support Specialist
By Brightside Clinic At Bogalusa, LA, United States
Provides individuals, families, and groups with the support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal
Counsel's patients to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
Attends and participates in staff development programs, department related conferences and administrative meetings.
Assesses client and family risk and protective
Reviews and reinforces the individualized treatment plan to reduce risk factors and increase protective factors.
Monitors, evaluates, and records client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
Mental Health Support Specialist
By Brightside Clinic At Denham Springs, LA, United States
Provides individuals, families, and groups with the support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal
Counsel's patients to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
Attends and participates in staff development programs, department related conferences and administrative meetings.
Assesses client and family risk and protective
Reviews and reinforces the individualized treatment plan to reduce risk factors and increase protective factors.
Monitors, evaluates, and records client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.

Are you looking for a meaningful career that allows you to make a difference in people's lives? Join our team as a Mental Health Specialist and help individuals and families in need of emotional and mental health support.

Overview Mental Health Specialists are professionals who provide mental health services to individuals, families, and groups. They work with clients to identify and address mental health issues, provide counseling, and develop treatment plans. Mental Health Specialists may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and private practices. Detailed Job Description Mental Health Specialists are responsible for providing mental health services to individuals, families, and groups. They assess clients’ mental health needs, develop treatment plans, and provide counseling and other therapeutic interventions. Mental Health Specialists may also provide crisis intervention, case management, and referrals to other mental health professionals. They may also provide education and support to families and communities. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of mental health issues and treatments
• Ability to assess and diagnose mental health issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement treatment plans
• Knowledge of community resources and referrals
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Ability to maintain client confidentiality
Job Qualifications
• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field
• Licensure or certification in the field of mental health
• Experience working with individuals, families, and groups
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Ability to maintain client confidentiality
Job Knowledge Mental Health Specialists must have a thorough understanding of mental health issues and treatments. They must be able to assess and diagnose mental health issues, develop and implement treatment plans, and provide counseling and other therapeutic interventions. They must also be knowledgeable about community resources and referrals. Job Experience Mental Health Specialists must have experience working with individuals, families, and groups. They must also have experience with crisis intervention, case management, and referrals to other mental health professionals. Job Responsibilities
• Assess clients’ mental health needs
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Provide counseling and other therapeutic interventions
• Provide crisis intervention, case management, and referrals
• Educate and support families and communities
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Comply with relevant laws and regulations