TN Mobile Crisis Therapist Co-Response (Lic,/ MPA) Full Time

TITLE: TN Mobile Crisis Therapist Co-Response (Licensed or MPA)

SUMMARY: Responsible for clinical assessment of clients experiencing a behavioral health crisis situation, or perceived crisis situation, in partnership with a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Law Enforcement Officer (LEO). Assessments will occur in jails, community settings, homes, or other areas as designated by LEO and/or 911 dispatch procedures. Responsible for providing, coordinating, or managing treatment options for clients in crisis/co-response situations across the service continuum from least restrictive to most secure alternatives. Responsible for making decisions in coordination with LEO to ensure client and public safety. Acts as a facilitator for admission to a variety of placements within the crisis continuum, including: Crisis Stabilization Unit, Detoxification or other A&D Rehab services, state mental health hospital system and/or private mental health facilities. Helps to facilitate t...