Behavioral Health Consultant - Therapist - Mequon - Part Time
Posted Aug 29, 2025 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time you worked with a parent who disagreed with their child's treatment plan.
What they are checking: Whether they can keep the family engaged while respecting the parent's role and the child's needs.
Tell me about working with a family from a different cultural background than yours.
What they are checking: Whether they adapt their approach with humility and respect for family values and beliefs.
What would you do
A teenager in a well visit screens positive on a depression questionnaire with some suicidal thoughts. Walk me through what you do.
What they are checking: Whether they can assess risk, create a safety plan and involve parents and providers appropriately.
A pediatrician asks you to see a child right now, but you are with another family. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they can manage competing demands and communicate clearly with the medical team.
About the work
In integrated primary care, a pediatrician may hand off a family to you with ten minutes of notice. How do you run a brief consult?
What they are checking: Whether they can do focused, brief assessments rather than traditional 50-minute therapy sessions.
How does working in a Team Based Care Model change how you think about your role as a therapist?
What they are checking: Whether they see themselves as part of the care team and share information appropriately with providers.
What brief, evidence-based approaches do you use with kids and families in a primary care setting?
What they are checking: Whether they have practical tools like CBT or motivational interviewing adapted for short visits.
How do you decide when a child needs a referral to specialty mental health instead of follow-up with you?
What they are checking: Whether they understand their scope in primary care and know local referral options.
How do you document a brief consult so that the medical team finds it useful?
What they are checking: Whether their notes are short, clear and focused on what the next provider needs to know.
What do you hold for licensure in Wisconsin, and what has been your experience in pediatric settings?
What they are checking: Whether they meet licensing requirements and have relevant experience with children and teens.
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