American Addiction Centers·Charlotte, North Carolina
The psychotherapist will manage clients in crisis, develop treatment plans, and provide patient education while maintaining accurate medical records. They will also collaborate with community agencies and healthcare teams to ensure effective service delivery.
Education, Experience and Certifications Master's degree in a relevant human services field such as Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited school of graduate education required.
Full licensure in applicable state required.
2 years clinical experience required.
CPI and CPR training required for psychotherapist working in inpatient psychiatric setting.
Adult experience highly preferred.
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Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant human services field and possess full state licensure. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is required, along with CPI and CPR training.
Market context
Community college psychotherapist openings in North Carolina often reflect steady demand for student mental health support, especially for counseling, crisis response, and ongoing care. These roles are competitive because they typically require a master’s degree, full state licensure, and at least 2 years of clinical experience, plus CPI and CPR training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your licensure status and experience match before applying.