The Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist provides therapy and counseling services to patients referred by physicians. Responsibilities include direct counseling, case management, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and community education. Requirements include a Master’s or Doctorate degree in a related field, 2 years of post-Master’s clinical experience, and current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. Skills needed include emotional resilience, effective communication, and the ability to work with diverse populations. The working environment is a normal office setting with potential exposure to communicable diseases.
