Come join our dynamic and growing treatment team in the Women’s Partial Program (WPP) and the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program (CBT) at Butler Hospital!!! The position offers full time work with benefits and allows for incentive options for additional income if desired.

The CBT and WPP programs treat patients (ages 18 upward) with a variety of mental health concerns at a partial hospital level of care. The CBT program focuses on understanding thought patterns and managing emotional and behavioral responses. The WPP provides treatment using a combined ACT/DBT protocol for cisgender women, female-identifying, and non-binary individuals with a wide range of symptoms. Common symptoms include unstable, intense, and distressing emotions; chronic suicidal thoughts; impulsivity; self-injury; identity concerns; and relationship problems. The majority of patients are diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders.

The program therapist is responsible for psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing, treatment planning, providing daily 1:1 and group therapy (skill based and psychotherapy groups). They collaborate with a large treatment team consisting of psychiatrists, program director, clinical leads, occupational therapy, social service clinicians and unit secretaries to ensure the patient fully benefits from the care they receive.

• Training and Experience: Experience in a psychiatric setting is required. Training and experience in delivering evidence-based behavioral treatments particularly Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) preferred.
• Special Qualifications: Must have an interest and commitment in the programs at Butler Hospital and the department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown. Must be able to function effectively working in a fast-paced environment and dealing with multi-disciplinary staff and complex patient population.
• Must be working towards or have secured independent license (LMHC, LICSW, LMFT).

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.