Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Therapist

The Women's Center, a non-profit mental health, education, and resources center headquartered in Vienna, Virginia is recruiting a Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (DV/SA) Therapist for their Restore Program in the Washington DC location. The full-time position will provide trauma therapy to DV/SA survivors. This is a grant-funded position with annual renewals possible, which begins September 15, 2024.

Duties:

• Establish effective therapeutic relationships and provide trauma-informed mental health services to DV/SA survivors.
• Coordinate and work collaboratively with partner organizations and community service providers.
• Write treatment plans that foster resilience incorporating family and community resources.
• Organize and maintain confidential information.
• Participate in peer consultations with other grant-funded DV/SA therapists.
• Participate in weekly admin meetings.
• Facilitate trauma-informed training (when requested). 
• Lead support groups and workshops for domestic and sexual violence survivors.
• Outreach to other organizations to build caseload. 

Required :

• Master's degree in social work or counseling or a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology.
• Possess a valid license (LGSW, LGPC, Psychology Associate, LICSW, LPC, or Clinical Psychologist) to practice in Washington, DC.
• Experience providing trauma-informed psychotherapy to survivors.

Preferred : 

• Experience writing grant reports
• Bilingual.

EOE