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title: Group Therapist at Southern Live Oak Wellness
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| **Company** | Southern Live Oak Wellness |
| **Location** | Dunwoody, GA |
| **Salary** | $30/hr - $35/hr |
| **Type** | Part Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 01, 2026 |
| **History** | First seen 99 days ago (2026-08-07), reposted 2 times |

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## Description

# Group Therapist

**Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC**  
**Location:** Dunwoody, GA  
**Employment Type:** Part-Time  
**Reports To:** Clinical Director  
**Pay:** $30-$35/hr Depending upon experience

## About Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW)

Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is an evidence-based, client-centered behavioral health organization offering **Residential Treatment, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Day and Evening Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP),** and specialized inpatient services. We provide compassionate, individualized care across multiple levels of treatment in a warm and welcoming environment that meets clients where they are and empowers them to become the great person they were always meant to be.

As part of our continued growth and commitment to expanding access to specialized behavioral healthcare, SLOW is proud to introduce **S.L.O.W. Academy**—an **8-bed inpatient treatment center dedicated to individuals struggling with eating disorders.** This innovative program provides highly structured, multidisciplinary care focused on medical stabilization, therapeutic intervention, and long-term recovery.

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## Position Overview

Southern Live Oak Wellness is seeking a compassionate, clinically skilled **Group Therapist** to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is passionate about facilitating therapeutic groups, providing evidence-based interventions, and helping clients achieve meaningful, lasting recovery.

We welcome applicants holding the following licensure or license-eligible credentials:

- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Associate Professional Counselor (APC)
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

This position primarily serves a population of **high-acuity mental health clients** within a structured treatment environment.

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## Key Responsibilities

- Facilitate psychoeducational and process-oriented group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
- Determine the need for and provide appropriate individual, group, and family therapy services.
- Monitor client progress and document treatment interventions in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Provide crisis assessment, intervention, and de-escalation when clinically indicated.
- Assess and monitor client behaviors, safety concerns, and treatment engagement.
- Communicate significant clinical concerns and unusual incidents promptly to the Clinical Director.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team members to ensure coordinated client care.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
- Demonstrate professionalism while embracing the mission, vision, and values of Southern Live Oak Wellness.
- Exhibit strong initiative, accountability, and sound clinical judgment.

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## Minimum Qualifications

- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related behavioral health field.
- Licensed or license-eligible in the State of Georgia as one of the following:
  * LPC
  * APC
  * LMSW
  * LCSW
- Minimum of **two (2) years** of experience providing mental health and/or substance use treatment.
- At least **one (1) year** of experience facilitating therapeutic groups.
- Experience conducting individual and family therapy sessions.
- Working knowledge of mood disorders, thought disorders, personality disorders, and co-occurring diagnoses.
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) and CPR/First Aid certifications preferred.
- Experience working in residential or higher levels of behavioral healthcare is preferred but not required.

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## Why Join Southern Live Oak Wellness?

At Southern Live Oak Wellness, we value our employees and are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive workplace where clinicians can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

**Benefits include:**

- Competitive salary
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to help shape an expanding, mission-driven behavioral healthcare organization
## Skills

- Licensed Professional Counselor (Lpc)
- Clinical Judgment
- Clinical Documentation
- De-escalation Techniques
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Professional Documentation in Health Care
- Group Therapy
- Initiative
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr)
- Licensed Master Social Worker
- Crisis Intervention
- Treatment Planning
- Behavioral Health
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Counseling
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Therapeutic Modalities
- Mood Disorders
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Family Therapy
## Benefits

- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)

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