Counselor I

Acadia Healthcare
Norcross, GA, USA
Full-time

Essential Job Duties Include :

  • Assess patient's state and extent of chemical use or psychotic state.
  • Conduct psychological assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus.
  • Develop and implement a plan of treatment, in conjunction with members of the treatment team.
  • Communicate with referral sources and other appropriate parties regarding patients' progress.
  • Identify and assess family or community resources such as group homes or mental health practitioners.
  • Conduct didactic and other appropriate patient groups and document group notes for each patient.
  • Conduct family sessions as needed to help patient and patient's family understand mental illness and / or addictive disease.
  • Develop and coordinate an individualized discharge plan for the patient by utilizing treatment team and chart information to determine aftercare needs.
  • Provide backup services for incoming assessment and referral calls
  • 30+ days ago
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