Mental Health Licensed Clinician Fulton Team

The Mental Health Clinician (Licensed) provides mental health treatment services for mental, emotional, behavioral, and chemically dependent disorders in in-patient or out-patient settings, including assessment, diagnosis, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, non-medical psychotherapy, and initiation of involuntary holds; provides and oversees both treatment and continuing care; prepares reports and maintains records related to patient or client services, and performs related duties as required. Some positions in this class may provide substance abuse treatment services.  

All work is performed within the limits of licensing and professional standards.   Incumbents use established clinical methods and procedures for client assessment, planning and implementation of treatment plans, and non-medical psychotherapy.  Clients served experience serious and persistent emotional, mental, behavioral, and/or chemical dependency problems.  The work is performed in accordance with the licensing requirements as a licensed mental health professional with full exercise of authority to approve and make professional clinical decisions.