Therapist

Adirondack Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, LCSW

Fort Edward

, 

NY

Remote

$

60000

—

$

75000

/HR

/year

CREDENTIAL/LICENSE REQ:  
LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, etc
Offers Clinical Hours

AGENCY Description

We are a small, cohesive team of professionals (and animals) who offer in-person and remote therapy options, including office-based therapy, walk-and-talk sessions on our farm, and equine assisted psychotherapy, to adults and children ages 8+.

Job Description

The warm, welcoming team at Adirondack Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, LCSW, is seeking a licensed therapist (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC) to provide individual therapy to adults, teens, and kids ages 8+ at our offices, located on Haven Oaks Farm in Moreau, NY.


We offer office-based therapy, walk-and-talk sessions on the farm, equine assisted psychotherapy, and remote therapy via phone and video.


Our team of vibrant professionals is looking to welcome a clinician who shares our progressive vision for connecting with our clients, our therapy animals, and our colleagues to provide holistic, effective, inclusive mental health treatment in a relaxed, collaborative environment. Candidates can expect to enjoy a workplace where they are valued, appreciated, and supported, and the farm provides an idyllic, restorative setting for clients and staff alike.


Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct mental health therapy sessions using evidence-based practices
  • Assess patient needs, develop and maintain individualized treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation and records following HIPAA , licensing, and insurance guidelines.
  • Collaborate with community/medical resources as needed for patient intake and clinical care
  • Utilize premium skills and evidence-based models of therapy for effective patient care.
  • Stay updated on best practices and research in the field to enhance therapy outcomes.
  • Obtain training in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy
  • Maintain licensing requirements and maintain active licensure.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Master's level valid, current New York State license (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC)

Prior horse experience preferred but not necessary.

Job Benefits, Training, and Opportunities

  • Join a fun, supportive team with a structured and organized management style that provides resources, support, connection, and encouragement
  • Schedule: M-F 8:30a-4:30p, on-site at our therapy offices, located at Haven Oaks Farm in Moreau, NY, with one remote day working from home
  • Competitive pay
  • Robust Paid Time Off benefits, including holiday, sick, and vacation time
  • 401(k) retirement savings with generous employer-matching contributions
  • Health Insurance Premium stipend
  • Paid Family Medical Leave
  • Paid prenatal care time off
  • Access to high-interest savings account for long-term savings
  • Ability to work with clients in the office or outside on our beautiful farm
  • Billing and insurance handled entirely by admin staff
  • Assistance with client communication provided by admin staff
  • Professional clinical supervision and collaboration, as well as non-clinical peer support and collaboration
  • Intuitive online charting through EHR, utilizing provided templates
  • Covered under AEAP professional liability policy
  • Provide powerful, effective mental health intervention and treatment to clients through equine assisted psychotherapy after completion of initial training program
  • Ongoing, on-site training in equine assisted psychotherapy
  • Comfy barn clothes are your "uniform"!