R&K Wellness and Mental Health

R&K Wellness and Mental Health Collaborating and partnering with clients, families, staff and service providers to assist clients

09/11/2025
Please take a moment to share!  988 is available to dial by phone or text for help!!
09/10/2025

Please take a moment to share! 988 is available to dial by phone or text for help!!

August 31 is recognized as International Overdose Awareness Day the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, rem...
08/31/2025

August 31 is recognized as International Overdose Awareness Day the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember those we have lost to an overdose, acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind, and renew our commitment to end overdose and related harms.

We would like to take a moment to share a proudful Congrats to our own Clinical Director and Co-Owner Alexander Katopis ...
08/13/2025

We would like to take a moment to share a proudful Congrats to our own Clinical Director and Co-Owner Alexander Katopis who has published his first book "The Essentials of Supervising Practicum and Internship Students in Counselor Education Programs"

Alexander's book can be found on Amazon with the following link:

https://www.amazon.com/Essentials-Supervising-Practicum-Internship-Counselor/dp/B0FKX7724D/ref=sr_1_1?crid=23M4RGEX2BS6N&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.InQiSVBnQb12EExauN5plg.XNdcRKKs-PcjplO5rvmECtC_aoOZ8MXG2Xzdv-ORsu4&dib_tag=se&keywords=Alexander+Katopis&qid=1755042704&sprefix=alexander+katopis%2Caps%2C113&sr=8-1

Congrats Alex on this tremendous accomplishment!! We are VERY proud of you!!!

Here is more information about Alex:

Alexander Katopis, MS, LCPC, ACS, NCC, CTMH, MHRT-C, is a licensed clinical professional counselor, educator, and mental health leader based in Maine. He currently serves as Interim Chair and Field Placement Coordinator in the Counselor Education Program at the University of Southern Maine, where he supervises field placements and provides academic advising for approximately 85 counseling students. In addition, he is the Co-Owner and Clinical Director of R&K Wellness and Mental Health in Waterville, Maine, a community-based mental health agency, and Co-Owner of Wisdom Journeys, LLC, an organization that offers international workshops and culturally immersive trainings. With more than two decades of leadership experience in behavioral health administration, Alexander has directed operations, clinical programs, and staff development for agencies including SequelCare of Maine and Merrymeeting Behavioral Health Associates, overseeing regulatory compliance, budgeting, and program expansion. He holds a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (summa cm laude) and a Bachelor of Science in Social and Behavioral Sciences (cum laude) from the University of Southern Maine, an Associate of Science in Business Management and Finance from Endicott College, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision at Capella University.

Alexander’s expertise spans clinical counseling, supervision, telemental health, and group counseling, with a focus on integrating ethical practice, cultural competence, and applied therapeutic models. He is a frequent workshop facilitator on topics such as telemental health ethics and the clinical applications of myth, including his “Myth of the Labyrinth” series. His scholarly contributions include work submitted to The Professional Counselor. Alexander recently published, through Wisdom Journeys Publishing, The Essentials of Supervising Practiucm and Internship Students in Counselor Education Programs, which is a significant contribution to the counseling Field. Professionally, he holds multiple credentials, including National Certified Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor, Certified Telemental Health Provider, Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician – Community, and LOCUS-certified rater. An active member of professional organizations such as the American Counseling Association, National Board for Certified Counselors, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, and the Maine Mental Health Counselors Association (where he served as President), Alexander was awarded the Maine Counseling Association’s John Parkman Award for outstanding service to the profession in 2021. Through his combined clinical practice, academic leadership, and commitment to professional development, he continues to advance the field of counseling in Maine and beyond.

This book addresses the often-overlooked aspects of supervision, focusing on both internal development (such as emotional regulation, self-awareness, and managing countertransference) and external competencies (like feedback delivery, remediation, documentation, and program navigation). It illum...

For those that didnt know about our Ericka Roy and her hobbie . She is a land speed racer. She achieved a great racing m...
07/19/2025

For those that didnt know about our Ericka Roy and her hobbie . She is a land speed racer. She achieved a great racing milestone today. 175 MPH club. She was a passanger on a motorcycle to compete in Pillion( 2 up ) .Congratulations from all of us at R&K.

Want a fulfilling career in the mental health industry? Come join R&K Wellness and Mental Health where our mission is to...
07/10/2025

Want a fulfilling career in the mental health industry? Come join R&K Wellness and Mental Health where our mission is to promote individuals and families through their journeys of independence and wellness, while also promoting employee growth, support, and self-care.

Openings for direct in-home support professionals and case management - CALL NOW 207-850-3026 for more information or apply:

DLS - https://www.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=ef626d2a56d314aa

CM - https://www.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=b3930092fb19929c

R&K Wellness and Mental Health

07/09/2025

WE ARE HIRING DLS IN-HOME SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY-BASED CASE MANAGERS - FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES, COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING, BECOME PART OF A SUPPORTIVE TEAM, COMPETITIVE BENEFITS, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH WITHIN THE AGENCY.

Email resume to info@wellnessrk.com or call 207-850-3026 to schedule interview

Adult & Child Case Managers - inexpensive affordable health insurance options

WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES?

Case Managers work with individual clients and/or legal guardians to assess the client’s strengths and needs while also collaborating with the identified client to connect them with community resources that focus on promoting wellness and independence. The primary components of this position are to coordinate, advocate, monitor, evaluate, refer, support, and assess individualized services being provided, as well as services that are needed on an ongoing basis. Case Managers receive recurring clinical supervision and training revolving around best practices, ethics, harm reduction, diversity awareness, trauma-informed care, person-centered approaches, and documentation enhancement skills.

SALARY/PAY
Hourly pay ranges between $30 to $35 per billable hour (CIS and TCM) or attestation (BHH adult and children) depending on experience and education
Full-Time hours available (minimum of 18 billable hours per week)
Part-Time hours available (minimum of 15 billable hours per week)
Travel & Mileage reimbursement

BENEFITS
After 90 days, Employees will be eligible for 401k, Medical, Dental, vision, LTD, STD, and other insurance coverage
Paid Time off benefits may be offered to an employee after 6 months of full-time employment to qualify for Sick time, Vacation time, Bereavement, and 7 paid holidays
Ongoing performance-based incentives

TRAINING & SUPERVISION
We provide Monthly Clinical Supervision that meets state and licensing requirements
Program Coordinator and other agency personnel for ongoing support are always readily available
We pay for the CEU Requirements to maintain your MHRT-C certification
We provide LOCUS Training & pay for ANSA and CANS Certification
We assist with clinical supervision and additional training that may allow you to obtain credit to obtain your full MHRT-C from your Provisional MHRT-C.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Must have MHRT C or MHRT C/P Certificate for Adult Case Management
Must have B.A. or B.S. in the related field for Children’s Case Management
Reliable Transportation, current Driver’s License, and current car insurance
Pass background checks
Must be able to meet deadlines, have attention to detail, and have good written and verbal communication
Computer and virtual telecommunications platforms experience and familiarity with Microsoft Office

Contact Dawn Baker (207-509-1877) or Jessica Waters (207-509-8165) to schedule your interview today.

Community Mental Health Professionals – DLS (MHRT-1) - inexpensive affordable health insurance options

INTERESTED IN BEING AN INTEGRAL PART OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S PATHWAY TOWARD INDEPENDENCE?

In this position, you will assist individual adults in their homes and surrounding communities to work on developing daily living skills, apply various symptom management techniques, as well as implement various approaches to become more independent and self-sufficient and work towards their goal of wellness and independence. DLS staff receive recurring clinical supervision and training revolving around best practices, ethics, harm reduction, diversity awareness, trauma-informed care, person-centered approaches, and documentation skill development.

SALARY/PAY
Hourly pay ranges between $21.50 to $23.50 per billable hour
Full-Time hours available (minimum of 32 billable hours per week)
Part-Time hours available (minimum of 15 billable hours per week)
Travel & Mileage reimbursement

BENEFITS
After 90 days, employees will be eligible for 401k, Medical, Dental, vision, LTD, STD, and other insurance coverage
Paid Time off benefits may be offered to an employee after 6 months of full-time employment to qualify for Sick time, Vacation time, Bereavement, and 7 paid holidays
Ongoing performance-based incentives

TRAINING & SUPERVISION
We provide monthly clinical supervision that meets state and licensing requirements
Assist DLS staff in developing an individual pathway to attain MHRT-C (for screened and eligible candidates)
The Program Coordinator and other agency personnel are always readily available for ongoing support
Paid classes: MHSS, behavioral interventions class, & CPR/First Aid to obtain and maintain your MHRT-1 Certification

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Must have or be eligible to apply for MHRT-1/P or MHRT-1 Certification
Reliable transportation and current car insurance
Current driver’s license
Pass background checks
Able to meet deadlines and attention to details
Effective communication skills and a basic understanding of computers

Contact Jessica Waters (207-509-8165) to schedule your interview today.

Enjoy, and be safe everyone!!
07/04/2025

Enjoy, and be safe everyone!!

Cooling shelters open June 24th in Waterville and Augusta!
06/23/2025

Cooling shelters open June 24th in Waterville and Augusta!

We hope everyone has an enjoyable day!!
06/15/2025

We hope everyone has an enjoyable day!!

To all those that sacrifice, and has sacrificed!
05/25/2025

To all those that sacrifice, and has sacrificed!

One person's journey through mental health and recovery.  "Mental health is not a David verse Goliath battle, it's like ...
04/04/2025

One person's journey through mental health and recovery.

"Mental health is not a David verse Goliath battle, it's like a pendulum, eternally swinging from the dark to the light. The more intensely, the light is shown. The darker of the shadow is cast. "
Ren.

I suggest watching it more than once to get in the full perspective of everything he says.

Help support me by joining my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/renmakesmusicSubscribe Now! - https://bit.ly/RenYTSub- - -Ren - Hi Ren (Official Music Video)H...

Address

13 Railroad Square Suite 1 Office 10
Waterville, ME
04901

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+12078503026

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