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Acadia Healthcare·Vermilion Behavioral Health System · Lafayette, LA

Therapist (CSW, PLPC or greater)

Therapists
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SourceAcadia Healthcare · posted Sep 28, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider
Certifications
✓CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)
Education
✓Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required
Qualifications
✓One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required
✓CSW, PLPC at minimum
✓SIGN ON BONUS: $2500
✓First aid may be required based on state or facility
+Vermilion Behavioral Health System
78beds
2therapists roles open
LafayetteLA · 126 mi to New Orleans
Pay for this position
Pay not listed
Sign-on $2,500
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider
Certifications
✓CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)
Education
✓Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required
Qualifications
✓One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required
✓CSW, PLPC at minimum
✓SIGN ON BONUS: $2500
✓First aid may be required based on state or facility
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k)Paid time offWellness and mental health resources
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About the role

Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.

What you’ll do
Apply psychotherapeutic techniques andApply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders
Conduct a psychosocial assessmentConduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan
Conduct individual, group orConduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient
Provide initial treatment planningProvide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary
Maintain documentation of therapyMaintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard