The role involves conducting evidence-based therapeutic sessions for children, families, and individuals either in person or via telehealth, alongside developing and implementing goal-oriented treatment plans. Responsibilities also include completing timely documentation, maintaining accurate client information in the EHR, and providing crisis intervention when necessary.
AthenaPsych is a New York State mental health-approved provider of community mental health services for children, adults, and families with behavioral and emotional challenges. We specialize in individual and group psychotherapy for clients with a focus on trauma-informed care. Athena is dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of mental health care for all, especially individuals from underserved communities.
Here at Athena, we pride ourselves on hiring a diverse group of mental health clinicians and staff who are passionate and dedicated to improving our clients’ overall emotional well-being. We provide both in-person and telehealth services for our clients.
We are a fee-for-service modeled clinic where therapists are paid per session completed.
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\n $50,000 - $100,000 a year We are a fee-for-service modeled clinic where therapist are paid per session completed.
Compensation is based on credentials and experience. \n
The primary work location varies. This is a professional work environment where a computer, desk, chair, and office supplies will be provided in either office.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role above. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak on the phone or through virtual telehealth sessions conducted on a computer throughout the day, stand and sit for an extended period, and be able to write and answer emails in addition to carrying objects no greater than 20 pounds, when needed.
This position has no direct reports.
Athena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for qualified applicants/employees to perform essential job functions.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.
