Clinical Therapist

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

The Primary Therapist at The Right Step Houston delivers individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention, and psychoeducation while guiding experiential learning for clients and families. You’ll support residential facilities and collaborate with a clinical team to ensure quality care.

Applicants should hold an active counselor license (LPC/LCSW/LMFT) or intern status, with 3 years of social work or related experience and expertise in addictions and mental health treatment models.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology or related field required.
• LPC, LCSW or LMFT licensure and intern status required.
• 3 years' experience in social work or related field.
• Experience with addictions and/or mental health.
• Experience with DBT, CBT, Family Systems interventions.
• Knowledge of addiction/mental health treatment models and continuum of care.
• Cultural competency with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and families.
• Oversees residential facilities.
• Provides clinical consultation for clients, families and referents on request.
• Performs psychosocial assessments, creates treatment plans and clinical discharge summaries.
• Coordinates with clinical case manager and family therapist for comprehensive client care.

Skills

Counseling

DBT

CBT

Family Systems

Addictions & mental health

Intervention planning

Communication

Documentation

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology

CPR/First Aid Certification

Tools

EHR proficiency

Job description

Position Description

Welcome to Right Step Houston, We are seeking an FT Clinical Therapist to join our team!

About Our Organization

This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the Advanced Recovery Systems family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care.

Position Description

Welcome to Right Step Houston, We are seeking an FT Clinical Therapist to join our team!

About Our Organization

This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the Advanced Recovery Systems family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care. While you may work primarily with a specific facility or brand, you will be part of a larger, growing organization focused on improving patient outcomes, supporting our employees and strengthening the communities we serve. At The Right Step Houston, we welcome you to join us in making the change in life you need. When you participate in our rehab community, you'll notice the difference in your life right from the start. Our compassionate staff will be ready to assist you on your journey to a life filled with peace. Trained clinicians direct you each step of the way as you gain independence from drugs.

https://www.rightsteprehabhouston.com/about-the-right-step-houston/

Job Summary

The Primary Therapist provides individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and their families.

Job Responsibilities

• Provides clinical services including individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, primary process groups, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and families
• Provides oversight of residential facilities
• Provides clinical consultation for clients and their families, and referents upon request
• Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and clinical discharge summaries
• Works closely with clinical case manager and family therapist to provide comprehensive client care

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology or other counseling-related field required
• LPC, LCSW or LMFT and clinical qualifications or intern status licensure required
• Three (3) years' experience in social work or related field
• Experience working with addictions and/or mental health
• Experience using a variety of interventions including DBT, CBT, Family Systems
• Ability to demonstrate understanding of a variety of models and theories of addiction, mental illness and related issues
• Knowledge of philosophies, practices, policies and outcomes of models of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention and continuing care for dually diagnosed populations
• Understanding of diagnostic criteria for dual conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria within the continuum of care
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of diverse cultures and gender-specific issues and ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into practice setting
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload and work independently
• Proficient computer skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Expressive or training in Therapies preferred
• CPR/First Aid Certification is required for this position. If not CPR/First Aid certified at time of hire, certification must be obtained within the state mandated time frame after first day of employment

Benefits

Enjoy a range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan, paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, and so much more!