Trauma-Informed Primary Therapist – Addiction Recovery (Residential)

Personalized Nursing Light House INC; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Personalized Nursing LIGHT House (PNLH) in Michigan is seeking a qualified Primary Therapist to join our team in a structured residential setting. You will provide individual and group therapy to adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders using the LIGHT Model to guide care.

The role requires a Master’s degree and licensure (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, etc.) and relevant certifications (CADC/CAADC/MCBAP) with possible development plans; preferred experience in SUD counseling

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and licensure in social work or counseling.
• CADC, CAADC, or MCBAP Development Plan (support provided to obtain plan if not currently held)

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly individual therapy for assigned clients
• Facilitate therapeutic groups weekly on PNLH-selected topics
• Use the LIGHT model in assessment, education, and counseling
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to identify and respond to client needs
• Monitor service utilization and coordinate care with internal and external providers
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with authorization and billing requirements
• Maintain client confidentiality and participate in case conferences
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Group therapy

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Counseling

Licensure (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, etc.)

CADC/CAADC/MCBAP Development Plan

Job description

Personalized Nursing LIGHT House (PNLH) in Michigan is seeking a qualified Primary Therapist to join our team in a structured residential setting. You will provide individual and group therapy to adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders using the LIGHT Model to guide care.

The role requires a Master’s degree and licensure (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, etc.) and relevant certifications (CADC/CAADC/MCBAP) with possible development plans; preferred experience in SUD counseling