Pediatric Mental Health Counselor

Job overview

The Pediatric Mental Health Counselor role is onsite in Greenwood, SC, at The Children's Center. Compensation is not specified. Carolina Health Centers' Behavioral Health Department works with its pediatric primary care team to serve children and families throughout the Lakelands area. The counselor provides clinical assessment and ongoing therapy, coordinating with medical providers and community partners to support patients' overall health goals. The role integrates behavioral health care into primary care through evidence-based interventions and timely consultation.

What you'll do

• Conduct screenings and assessments
• formulate diagnoses and treatment recommendations
• develop treatment plans
• provide individual or family therapy as clinically indicated
• provide ongoing therapy for pediatric patients ages 5–21
• use evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing
• collaborate with medical providers and community partners
• document encounters and participate in department meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pediatric mental health counselor

greenwood sc

carolina health centers

behavioral health

pediatric primary care

clinical counseling

screening and assessment

individual therapy

family therapy

cbt

dbt

motivational interviewing

south carolina license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a master's degree and full professional license in South Carolina; listed credentials include LMSW, LISW-CP, LPCA, LPC, LPCS, and LMFT.

About the employer

Carolina Health Centers, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.