Mental Health Therapist

4 weeks ago


Lismore, Australia Multicap Full time

About Us
At Open Minds, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with mental health challenges. Our Medicare Mental Health Centre (MMHC) in Lismore offers flexible, client-centered care, combining evidence-based therapy with innovative approaches. We're committed to creating a supportive environment for both clients and staff, and we're seeking a Mental Health Therapist to collaborate with our vibrant team.

About the Role
As a Mental Health Therapist, you'll utilize your expertise in creative therapy to support clients in their journey towards improved mental health and emotional well-being. You'll work closely with our multi-disciplinary team, providing individual and group therapy, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with clients' families and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized creative therapy plans using modalities such as visual arts, music therapy, or nature therapy.
  • Facilitate therapeutic group sessions that inspire client change and growth.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop effective risk management plans.
  • Collaborate with families and significant others to support client outcomes.
  • Maintain high-quality client records and ensure compliance with professional and legislative standards.
  • Participate in case review meetings, individual supervision, and team meetings.

Benefits

  • Work-life balance: Full-time or part-time positions available with flexible working hours.
  • Development opportunities: Receive supervision funding and professional development to further enhance your skills.
  • Team environment: Join a passionate, supportive team in a dynamic and flexible service model.
  • Salary packaging: Access up to $15,900 tax-free, increasing your take-home pay.
  • Wellness perks: Onsite gym and access to our MultiMax benefits scheme.

What We're Looking For

  • Tertiary qualifications in counselling or mental health, with a specialisation in Art or Creative Therapy and registration with ANZACATA.
  • 3+ years of experience developing and managing client change plans in a mental health setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments and manage crisis situations.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other professionals, external stakeholders, and working with diverse groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, CALD, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
  • Experience developing and delivering group-based therapeutic programs.


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