Clinical Therapist

Advanced Recovery Systems; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

paid time off

comprehensive medical

dental

vision coverage

so much more!

Job summary

The Primary Therapist at Right Step Houston, part of Advanced Recovery Systems, provides individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention and psychoeducation. The role includes coordinating with residential facilities and clinical staff, completing assessments and treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions across diverse client populations.

A Master’s or PhD and licensure (LPC/LCSW/LMFT) plus 3 years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in counseling, social work, psychology or 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical therapy

Individual & group therapy

Family therapy

Crisis intervention

DBT

CBT

Family Systems

Assessment & treatment planning

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

Master's or PhD in counseling, social work, psychology or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

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.

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.

• 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.

• 401(k) plan
• paid time off
• comprehensive medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• so much more!

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