Baptist·Columbus, Mississippi
Provides direct clinical services, including individual, group, family, and marital counseling to patients and their families. Responsible for assessing personal needs, developing treatment regimens, and providing community resource referrals.
Provides direct clinical services to patient and client populations served by Baptist Behavioral Healthcare-Willowbrook in accordance with accepted clinical practice standards. Social Workers are subject to call back.
Requires a Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field. Candidates must be eligible for or hold licensure as an LPC, LMSW, or LCSW.
Market context
In Mississippi, behavioral health therapists are commonly sought in schools, clinics, and community settings, with demand often tied to access gaps and ongoing mental health needs. This role is competitive because employers usually look for a master’s degree plus LPC, LMSW, or LCSW eligibility or licensure, and candidates with supervised clinical experience and strong documentation skills often stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure path and prepare examples of client care experience before applying.
