Group Practice Partnership

As a Group Practice Partnership at Octave, your primary responsibility is to collaborate with us in delivering high-quality behavioral health care, either in-person or via telehealth. You'll be part of a supportive team focused on providing evidence-based therapy to adults dealing with various mental health issues. Your role will include creating customized treatment plans, building strong therapeutic alliances, and actively participating in a culture of feedback and learning.

To become a Group Practice Partner at Octave, you must hold a master’s or doctoral level license in New York, such as LMFT, LCSW, or LMHC. Additionally, you'll need at least one year of post-license clinical experience and expertise in evidence-based therapies like CBT or DBT. A commitment to culturally responsive care is vital, and having your own clinical space for in-person services is also required.

As a Group Practice Partner at Octave, you'll primarily work with adult clients facing issues such as stress, anxiety, and depression. Your expertise in short-term, evidence-based therapies will help you provide effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs, ultimately enhancing their mental health and well-being.

Octave supports its Group Practice Partners by fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where providers can thrive. You'll have the opportunity to share ideas, engage in thoughtful feedback, and participate in shaping a diverse clinical team that prioritizes client-centered care. We believe that by working together, we can improve access to mental health services while maintaining quality care.

Compensation for Group Practice Partners at Octave varies based on licensure and experience. The hourly rates for in-person sessions range from $119 to $145 for doctoral level licenses and from $119 to $135 for master’s level licenses. For virtual sessions, the rates are slightly lower, ranging from $116 to $140, depending on your licensure, making it a competitive opportunity in the field.

When answering this question, highlight your passion for making a difference in patients' lives. Discuss your dedication to providing accessible and high-quality mental health care and how it aligns with Octave's values. Share any personal experiences or insights that drive your commitment to this field.

Emphasize the importance of trust and empathy in your approach. Discuss techniques such as active listening, being present in sessions, and demonstrating genuine care and understanding. Mention any frameworks or strategies you apply to enhance your clients' comfort and engagement in therapy.

Provide a detailed example of a client case where you implemented an evidence-based therapy like CBT or DBT. Explain your thought process, the challenges faced, the techniques used, and the positive outcome achieved, showcasing your ability to deliver results using these methods.

Express your openness to receiving feedback from both clients and peers. Discuss how you view feedback as a tool for growth and improvement. Provide an example of a time when feedback led you to adjust your techniques, resulting in better client outcomes.

Talk about your commitment to understanding and addressing different cultural backgrounds and needs of your clients. Mention any training you've undergone on cultural competence and how it informs your practice. Highlight the importance of creating an inclusive environment that respects and acknowledges individual differences.

Share a specific challenge relevant to behavioral health, detailing the context, your initial approach, and the strategies you employed to resolve it. Emphasize resilience, critical thinking, and adaptability throughout the situation, underlining your capabilities as a clinician.

Discuss the benefits of teletherapy, such as increased accessibility and convenience for clients. Also, mention potential challenges and how you navigate them, ensuring clients receive the best care possible regardless of the format utilized.

Explain the importance of self-care and setting boundaries in your practice. Share techniques you implement, such as scheduling breaks, mindful practices, and seeking support from colleagues, to ensure that you can serve your clients effectively while taking care of your own well-being.

Highlight Octave’s innovative approach to mental health care and its emphasis on collaboration and quality. Share how their commitment to accessible, evidence-based care aligns with your own values and aspirations, creating a strong case for your partnership with them.

Focus on your unique experiences and skills that you bring to the table. Discuss any specialized training, diverse clinical experience, or accomplishments that may differentiate you. Tailor your response to fit with Octave’s mission and clinical approach, reinforcing why you would be a great fit.