Licensed Psychologist

Manhattan Mental Health Services, LLC (MMHS) is a small, locally-owned private practice that serves people living in Manhattan, Kansas, and the surrounding communities (including but not limited to Wamego, St. Georges, Westmoreland, Zeandale, and Junction City). Our mission is to provide quality care to clients in a supportive and inclusive environment. We approach each person with the understanding that their experience of the world may differ from our own and that we collaborate to develop goals that are fulfilling and allow individuals to thrive. We have the expertise to address a diverse range of concerns and offer multiple modalities of treatment.
 
 At MMHS, you will be working in a flexible and supportive private practice.
 
Job Description:

• A collaborative work environment and culture that emphasizes inclusion, professionalism, clinical excellence, and a strong commitment to providing quality care.
• An opportunity to work in a private practice that encourages growth and supports clinicians in their various endeavors. 
• Commitment to professional self-care, work/life balance, teamwork, communication, and positive mutual regard for all members of the office.
• Highly collaborative working relationships with senior colleagues who value diversity of thoughts and experiences, who provide explicit communication and feedback, self- and other-awareness, and encourage autonomy in one’s clinical and professional identities as a psychologist.
• Robust opportunities for continued growth to improve competency working with a variety of clinical concerns in a diverse rural community   
• Regular consultation with other clinicians at MMHS, opportunities for outreach within the Manhattan and surrounding community. We serve as client advocates and resource consultants.

 
Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide intake assessments, ethical and psychologically sound individual counseling, couples counseling, potentially providing group therapy, telehealth, and crisis intervention.
• Pursue opportunities for further professional development, including completion of “supervised practice” hours and preparation for licensing exam.
• Engage in professional development opportunities that have an emphasis on increasing multicultural and social justice awareness and address working with diverse and marginalized populations.

 
Position Qualifications:

• Licensed or Licensed Eligible Psychologist in the State of Kansas.
• Doctoral degree (Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D.) in clinical or counseling psychology.
• Training and experience serving diverse client populations.
• Open to working with and serving traditionally underserved communities, including but not limited to BiPOC clients, clients who identify as LGBTQ+, military-affiliated persons and veterans.
• Must pass a thorough background check.
• Working knowledge/understanding of diagnosing and diagnostic techniques.
• Understanding of and the ability to perform evidence-based treatment modalities.
• Commitment to operating with high standards of professional practice and ethical care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must obtain and maintain individual professional liability insurance through the duration of the contract agreement