Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution·Katy, Texas
Provide evidence-based psychological services including screening, assessment, and various forms of therapy within long-term care facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage treatment plans and ensure high-quality behavioral management for patients.
Join our dynamic team at Deer Oaks as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and be part of an integrated treatment team that makes a difference in the lives of older adults and physically disabled individuals residing in long-term care (LTC) facilities. With our rich history of providing psychological services since 1992, Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in the Long-Term Care (LTC) geriatric field. We contract with thousands of LTC facilities across the country and are now inviting you to join our esteemed organization.
In this role, you will be assigned to a facility or facilities in your local community, allowing you to build meaningful connections with the individuals you serve.
You will have the opportunity to conduct in-person assessments, provide individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and offer essential behavioral management services to a diverse range of individuals who are referred for various issues, including depression, anxiety, grief.
Adjustment to changes in medical status, substance abuse, and others typically seen in an outpatient setting.
We understand the importance of geriatric-focused training and continuous professional development, which is why we provide accredited CEUs and ongoing consultation with our experienced team of clinicians.
We are committed to supporting you every step of the way in your career journey and have developed a specialized training program for LMFTs that includes available case consultation with peers and mentors, live training modules to enhance clinical and diagnostic skills, and weekly check-ins with a mentor for additional support as needed.
At Deer Oaks, we value compassion and reliability in our clinicians. We offer a nationally recognized work environment that provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. As an LMFT, this is your chance to be part of an organization that prioritizes the psychological and psychiatric well-being of individuals in LTC facilities located in your area.
Don't miss this opportunity to contribute your expertise to a respected behavioral health organization. Take the next step in your career and apply today to become a valued member of our team at Deer Oaks.
To explore further information regarding Deer Oaks and potential opportunities with our organization, kindly visit our official website at www.deeroaks.com, or contact Mariah Gonzales, Senior Recruitment Partner at mgonzales@deeroaks.com / 210-993-1024.
Market context
Behavioral-health openings in Texas often favor licensed clinicians because employers need candidates who can step into patient-facing care with minimal onboarding. Competition is shaped by the required master’s degree, Texas license, and preferred psychiatric experience, plus CPR and CPI certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your license type and highlight any psychiatric or crisis-care experience in your application.
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