UHS·Dothan, Alabama
The therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy to assigned patients within an acute psychiatric and residential treatment setting. They are also responsible for comprehensive case management across the facility's clinical services.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a mental health field and possess or be eligible for professional licensure such as LPC or LCSW. At least two years of experience in a mental health setting is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Alabama often reflect steady demand in schools, clinics, and community settings, especially for counselors who can support crisis response and ongoing mental health care. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s or doctoral degree, active licensure such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, and proven counseling experience with crisis intervention skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure match and prepare examples of crisis work before applying.