Licensed Therapist

Muir Wood Healthcare; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits

Job summary

Muir Wood Healthcare in Sonoma, CA is seeking a licensed therapist to join our residential teen program. Provide individual, family, and group therapy for teens ages 12-17, embedded in the milieu alongside psychiatrists, nurses, and fellow clinicians to deliver meaningful clinical care.

This full-time, in-person role includes a weekend day in the schedule and offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus, full benefits, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in psychology, counseling, social work, or MFT.
• Active CA license: LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, PhD, or PsyD.
• 2+ years in residential treatment, inpatient behavioral health, or high-acuity settings.
• Experience with adolescents in mental health or substance use treatment.
• Strong background in trauma-informed care and evidence-based modalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly individual, family, and group therapy using DBT, CBT, ACT, and trauma-focused modalities
• Spend time in the milieu building rapport, modeling interventions, and shaping treatment in real time
• Conduct biopsychosocial and risk assessments to guide treatment planning
• Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate in daily and weekly multidisciplinary team meetings
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and provide crisis support as needed
• Note: This is a full-time, in-person role that includes one weekend day in your regular schedule

Skills

DBT

CBT

ACT

Trauma-Informed Care

Adolescent Therapy

Risk Assessments

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in psychology, counseling, social work, or MFT

Job description

$90,000-125,000 (based experience) + $10,000 Sign-on Bonus | Licensed (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, PhD/PsyD) | Sonoma, CA Full-Time

$90,000-125,000 (based experience) + $10,000 Sign-on Bonus | Licensed (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, PhD/PsyD) | Sonoma, CA Full-Time

This position is full-time, onsite and one day out of the weekends is included

Sunday - Thursday

About the Role:

Provide individual, family, and group therapy for teens ages 12-17 in our Joint Commission-accredited residential treatment program. You'll be embedded in the milieu alongside psychiatrists, nurses, and fellow clinicians—not isolated in an office. This is meaningful clinical work with adolescents facing mental health and substance use challenges.

Why Join Us

• $10k sign-on bonus for licensed therapists
• Mission-driven work helping teens and families through crisis
• Collaborative team based environment
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + match, PTO, FSA, EAP

Requirements

What You’ll Do:

• Provide weekly individual, family, and group therapy using DBT, CBT, ACT, and trauma-focused modalities
• Spend time in the milieu building rapport, modeling interventions, and shaping treatment in real time
• Conduct biopsychosocial and risk assessments to guide treatment planning
• Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate in daily and weekly multidisciplinary team meetings
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and provide crisis support as needed
• Note: This is a full-time, in-person role that includes one weekend day in your regular schedule

What We're Looking For:

Must Have:

• Master’s or Doctorate in psychology, counseling, social work, or MFT
• Active CA license: LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, PhD, or PsyD
• 2+ years in residential treatment, inpatient behavioral health, or high-acuity settings
• Experience with adolescents in mental health or substance use treatment
• Strong background in trauma-informed care and evidence-based modalities

Preferred

• 3+ years in adolescent residential or psychiatric care
• Training in EMDR, relapse prevention, or motivational interviewing
• Experience with family systems work and co-occurring disorders

About Muir Wood:

We provide trauma-informed, relationship-centered residential treatment for teens ages 12-17 struggling with mental health and substance use challenges. Our multidisciplinary team works together to help adolescents and families heal.

Muir Wood Teen Treatment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All positions require LiveScan background check.