Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
Neighborhood Clinic Behavioral HealthShift:
Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The Behavioral Health Therapist provides direct mental health services including individual and group therapy using multiple therapeutic modalities (i.e. cognitive behavioral therapy play therapy group therapy etc.) for patients and their families in an integrated primary care setting. This role supports a collaborative care model partnering closely with primary care providers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient management. The therapist functions independently under appropriate licensure and is critical in delivering timely culturally competent and coordinated mental health interventions.
Education & Experience:
Masters Degree in Social Work or related field
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Experience with pediatrics and adolescents required
Experience providing therapeutic interventions required
Must be proficient in the use of computer applications
Must be able to plan and organize work effectively
Must be adept at working in a dynamic team environment
Must have effective interpersonal communication skills with an ability to build relationships
Must be able to apply critical thinking problem-solving and self-initiative skills in the performance of work
Licensure Registration and/or Certification:
Current and valid LCSW or LPC license to practice in the state of Texas
About Us:
Cook Childrens Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Childrens and offers advanced technologies research and treatments surgery rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet childrens needs.
Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Whether it's parenting issues or treating the most complex pediatric medical conditions, Cook Children's is here, helping families navigate childhood every step of the way.