Outpatient Forensic Therapist - Harrisburg - Team Builder Recruiting

Outpatient Forensic Therapist

Harrisburg, PA

Are you looking for a position where you can?

• Employ evidence-based therapeutic practices, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), to address underlying factors contributing to problematic behaviors
• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with the unique needs of each client
• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with clients – adolescents and adults
• Collaborate with probation officers, legal professionals, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and compliance with legal mandates – Co-facilitate SO group therapy sessions
• Provide education and support to clients' families, helping them understand the therapeutic process and ways they can contribute to the client's recovery
• Grow professionally via continuing education opportunities and collaboration with colleagues

About the Outpatient Forensic Therapist:

A local provider specializing in helping individuals address and overcome complex behavioral and psychological challenges is looking for Outpatient Forensic Therapists to work with clients who struggle with managing sexual behaviors, mental health issues, and domestic violence in their Harrisburg County office. This role is crucial in reducing the risk of reoffending by addressing a broad spectrum of topics that contribute to problematic behaviors and helping clients move toward healthier and more responsible lifestyles.

Using a Cognitive Behavioral Approach and a mix of group, individual, and family therapy, a team of dedicated forensic therapists collaborates to improve lives, change behavior patterns, and make the community better and safer. Clients include court-mandated offenders and those seeking treatment on their own. If you are a Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LPC, LSW, or equivalent) with a passion for changing lives and a willingness to work with a challenging population, please consider this opportunity.

Outpatient Forensic Therapist Qualifications:

• REQUIRED: Master's or Doctorate in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
• Licensed or license-eligible in Pennsylvania (LCSW, LPC, LSW, or equivalent)
• Specialized training or certification in sex offender treatment, domestic violence intervention, or forensic therapy preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience working with individuals who struggle with sexual behavior issues, domestic violence, and mental health challenges is a plus
• Strong knowledge of ethical considerations, risk management, relapse prevention, and mental health treatment approaches
• Ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries in complex therapeutic environments
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical supervision
• Recent grads are encouraged to apply if interested in working toward licensure

What we offer our Outpatient Forensic Therapists:

• Competitive pay: Up to $65,000 per year, depending on experience and licensure
• Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Generous Vacation Package – 6 paid holidays plus 18 days of paid vacation
• Retirement with a match
• Licensure supervision and continuing education opportunities
• Specialized training in working with sex offenders
• Collaborative team environment
• Fulltime Monday-Friday hours (this includes 2 evenings until 8 pm per week)

To Apply

Please submit your resume if you are a Master's level Mental or Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LSW, or equivalent) and are interested in this opportunity. A member of our team will contact you to discuss this position in more detail, ensuring confidentiality.

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