Group Therapist (LMSW, LAPC, LPC, LCSW) Part Time

Group Therapist Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC Location:

• Dunwoody, GA Employment Type: Part-Time Reports To: Clinical Director Pay: $30-$35/hr Depending upon experience About Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW) Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is an evidence-based, client-centered behavioral health organization offering Residential Treatment, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Day and Evening Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and specialized inpatient services.
• We provide compassionate, individualized care across multiple levels of treatment in a warm and welcoming environment that meets clients where they are and empowers them to become the great person they were always meant to be.
• As part of our continued growth and commitment to expanding access to specialized behavioral healthcare, SLOW is proud to introduce S.L.O.W.
• Academy —an 8-bed inpatient treatment center dedicated to individuals struggling with eating disorders.
• This innovative program provides highly structured, multidisciplinary care focused on medical stabilization, therapeutic intervention, and long-term recovery.
• Position Overview Southern Live Oak Wellness is seeking a compassionate, clinically skilled Group Therapist to join our growing team.
• The ideal candidate is passionate about facilitating therapeutic groups, providing evidence-based interventions, and helping clients achieve meaningful, lasting recovery.

We welcome applicants holding the following licensure or license-eligible credentials:

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Associate Professional Counselor (APC) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) This position primarily serves a population of high-acuity mental health clients within a structured treatment environment.
• Key Responsibilities Facilitate psychoeducational and process-oriented group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
• Determine the need for and provide appropriate individual, group, and family therapy services.
• Monitor client progress and document treatment interventions in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Provide crisis assessment, intervention, and de-escalation when clinically indicated.
• Assess and monitor client behaviors, safety concerns, and treatment engagement.
• Communicate significant clinical concerns and unusual incidents promptly to the Clinical Director.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team members to ensure coordinated client care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Demonstrate professionalism while embracing the mission, vision, and values of Southern Live Oak Wellness.
• Exhibit strong initiative, accountability, and sound clinical judgment.
• Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related behavioral health field.

Licensed or license-eligible in the State of Georgia as one of the following:

• LPC APC LMSW LCSW Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing mental health and/or substance use treatment.
• At least one (1) year of experience facilitating therapeutic groups.
• Experience conducting individual and family therapy sessions.
• Working knowledge of mood disorders, thought disorders, personality disorders, and co-occurring diagnoses.
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) and CPR/First Aid certifications preferred.
• Experience working in residential or higher levels of behavioral healthcare is preferred but not required.
• Why Join Southern Live Oak Wellness?
• At Southern Live Oak Wellness, we value our employees and are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive workplace where clinicians can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Professional development and advancement opportunities Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment Opportunity to help shape an expanding, mission-driven behavioral healthcare organization Powered by JazzHR