Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) / Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

📍 Location & Practice Overview

• Base location: Dallas, TX (DFW area opportunities)
• Department: Behavioral Health
• Practice type: Geriatric Mental Health Services
• Care setting: Nursing Homes & Assisted Living Communities
• Patient population: Older Adults in Long-Term Care

📋 Your Role in Geriatric Care

• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions directly in facility settings
• Develop and update personalized treatment plans focused on emotional well-being
• Partner with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, and facility staff
• Provide staff training and in-service education to support holistic care
• Contribute to interdisciplinary care coordination for consistent patient support
• Document care in alignment with regulatory and clinical standards

✅ Qualifications

⏱ Schedule & Practice Setting

• Schedule: Flexible full-time or part-time options with field-based visits
• Work Model: Primarily onsite in nursing homes and assisted living with telehealth as needed
• Travel: Local DFW area facilities with mileage reimbursement
• Support: Strong administrative team handling billing and compliance

🏥 Patient Population & Clinical Focus

Senior PsychCare delivers specialized mental health services to older adults residing in nursing homes and assisted living communities across the region. You will work with seniors facing a range of emotional, social, and psychological challenges associated with aging, loss, chronic conditions, and life transitions. The role emphasizes building meaningful therapeutic relationships through consistent, in-person care rather than short-term consultations. Cases often involve collaboration on issues like depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and supporting overall quality of life for residents, their families, and facility staff.

👥 Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Work alongside board-certified psychiatrists and psychologists
• Partner with psychiatric nurse practitioners and experienced behavioral health clinicians
• Coordinate care with nursing home staff and leadership
• Participate in monthly team meetings for case review and collaboration

🎓 Professional Development & Support

• CEU support: Up to $750 annually plus 3 paid CEU days
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training in geriatric behavioral health
• Opportunities to develop specialized skills in long-term care settings
• Access to collaborative case discussions with seasoned clinicians

🌆 Living and Working in Dallas, TX

Dallas offers a dynamic blend of urban energy and suburban convenience with strong demand for geriatric behavioral health providers. The metro area provides diverse housing choices from vibrant city neighborhoods to family-friendly suburbs, along with excellent transportation options including major highways and DART public transit. Texas has no state income tax, and the cost of living remains relatively affordable compared to many large U.S. cities, making it attractive for healthcare professionals seeking both professional impact and quality of life.

• Healthcare demand: High need for geriatric mental health services in long-term care
• Housing options: Mix of urban apartments, suburban homes, and new developments
• Transportation access: Extensive highway network and public transit
• Recreation opportunities: Cultural attractions, parks, sports, and dining scene

🏥 About Senior PsychCare

Senior PsychCare is a specialized behavioral health organization providing psychiatric and psychological services to seniors in nursing homes and assisted living communities across Texas and neighboring states. The organization focuses on in-person care delivered through a collaborative care model that emphasizes consistent weekly visits and long-term therapeutic relationships.

The clinical culture prioritizes interdisciplinary teamwork between therapists, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and facility staff to address the unique mental health needs of aging populations. Providers benefit from strong administrative support that allows focus on direct patient care while handling operational complexities like billing and compliance.

• Healthcare specialties: Geriatric psychiatry and psychology
• Community programs: Staff education and training in long-term care settings

📈 Long-Term Growth with Senior PsychCare

This role offers the opportunity to build expertise in geriatric behavioral health while maintaining continuity with patients over extended periods. Therapists can develop specialized skills working within an established interdisciplinary framework and contribute to program improvements through staff education initiatives. Senior PsychCare supports clinicians interested in long-term commitment to senior care with stable practice structures and opportunities for increased responsibility within the team.

🔗 LCSW / LPC / LMFT – Dallas, TX

This Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist position with Senior PsychCare places you directly in nursing homes and assisted living communities throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area. You will provide essential in-person therapy services to older adults as part of a dedicated behavioral health team focused on improving emotional well-being in long-term care settings. The role combines clinical autonomy with robust administrative support, allowing you to concentrate on building therapeutic relationships and delivering personalized treatment plans. Senior PsychCare handles the operational details while you collaborate with psychiatrists and facility staff to support residents facing the challenges of aging. This opportunity suits compassionate clinicians who value flexible scheduling, meaningful long-term patient impact, and a practice environment dedicated to geriatric mental health excellence.

🚀 Apply for This Position

Complete application for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / LPC / LMFT at Senior PsychCare.