Kimberly Keiser & Associates is a dynamic mental health clinic providing counseling, psychotherapy, trauma therapy, and research-based sex and relationship therapy. Our clinic provides regional expertise in sexual and relational health. With a foundation in evidence-based theory and a broach spectrum of interventions utilized to treat general mental health concerns, our relationship and sexual health specialty practice focuses on treating: couples, male and female sexual dysfunctions, sexual abuse recovery, LGBTQI advocacy and support, out of control sexual behavior (OCSB) and sexual addiction, sexual offending, sexual pain disorders, infidelity recovery, infertility counseling and sexuality after cancer. The clinic specializes in group psychotherapy and offers numerous group options for clients to work on the development of interpersonal skills. The clinic is contracted with the Department of Corrections and provides sex offender treatment. Our therapists are highly trained to obtain excellence in professional standards and ethics and have expertise, advanced training, and certification in working with couples, trauma-focused care, and sexual health.

Kimberly Keiser & Associates is offering a unique opportunity for a professional working in the capacity of a counselor (LPC or LPC-MH) or marriage and family therapist (LMFT) interested in being part of a talented team. The practice structure is rooted in multifaceted and ongoing education in the clinic specialties delivered by national experts. You will be provided ongoing professional training and development and a steady caseload of intellectually stimulating clientele. Kimberly is an South Dakota Counselor Board approved clinical supervisor and an AASECT certified sex therapist supervisor. You will participate in ongoing small group case consultation and have the opportunity for individual supervision as requested. Our therapists are provided with an environment that offers scheduling flexibility, independence, and an unlimited growth potential both professionally and financially. As a member of our team, you will be involved in the long-term development of an outstanding organization that serves adolescent and adult individuals, couples, and groups. Therapists are encouraged and supported in the development of their unique clinical interests.

Qualifications Include:

• Be licensed in South Dakota as a Ph.D., Ed.D., M.A. or M.S. trained LPC, LPC-MH, or LMFT
• Completion of degree and all post-degree supervision for licensure. Prefer at least two years of post-degree experience in working with adolescents and adults with mental health issues, but not required.
• Give evidence of/or be willing to undergo substantial training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy
• Have prior training – or be willing to train in – Internal Family Systems (IFS)
• Have genuine interest and some experience working with a range of sexuality issues, and be familiar with – or willing to train in – treatment protocols for sexual health concerns
• Have some experience working with developmental trauma, PTSD, and trauma focused therapies, and be familiar with – or willing to train in – treatment modalities for addressing trauma symptoms, e.g. EMDR and Polyvagal theory
• Have some experience in facilitating group psychotherapy – or be willing to train in – interpersonal group psychotherapy
• Sex positive, LGBTQI friendly, aware, and welcoming

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities - The following are essential:

• Commitment to personal and professional development
• Knowledge of modern counseling and psychotherapy practices and methods
• Knowledge of and strong adherence to existing professional ethical standards
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
• Be team oriented and supportive of contributing to a team environment
• Have an open focus on self-awareness and a learning orientation into yourself as a psychotherapist
• Maintains up-to-date client files utilizing organizational software
• Professional demeanor and positive attitude
• Commitment to the health and development of the organization
• Dependability and support of management
• Continued interest in independent educational development
• Highly professional communication and boundaries
• Consistent positive attitude and emotional stability
• Ability to develop patient rapport and have strong patient retention skills
• Responsiveness to required administrative tasks
• Ongoing openness to supervisor feedback
• Internally motivated to produce high quality results
• Engaging warmth and contribution with co-workers
• Organized and efficient

Benefits to working at Kimberly Keiser & Associates:

• Salary range: $85,000 - $125,000
• Ongoing patient referrals
• Beautiful, warm and modern furnished private office
• Radiant ambiance throughout office space which caters to and maximizes both client and employee comfort and experience
• Collaborative, supportive, and intellectually stimulating practice environment
• Intellectually stimulating, complex and challenging clinical populations
• Experience being part of a driven team who are dedicated to similar goals
• Professional and talented colleagues
• Strong leadership to support ongoing professional growth and development
• Progressive environment which promotes inclusivity to marginalized groups
• Training and implementation of the latest evidence-based therapies
• Kimberly Keiser & Associates is an AASECT CE provider and an approved CEU provider with the South Dakota Boards for counseling and social work; therapists receive training CEUs for all in-house training participation
• Polyvagal wellness program for therapist self-care developed in collaboration with the Polyvagal Institute

Comprehensive & Competitive Benefits for you and your family:

• Avera PPO Health Plan
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Account
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
• Guaranteed Issue Life – Self, Spouse, Child
• Comprehensive Coverage – Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness Benefits
• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program with Financial Wellness
• Health Advocacy Services
• Legal Assistance Services
• Employee Discount and Reward Program

If interested, please upload both a resume and cover letter. To learn more about our practice, please visit our website: www.kimberlykeiser.com or email Kimberly directly at: kimberly@kimberlykeiser.com