Associate Therapist Training Program

Full TimeWoodland Hills, Los Angeles, CAListed 3 weeks ago Website Evolve Treatment Centers At Evolve Treatment Centers, you’ll have the opportunity to bring your clinical skills to a team that genuinely cares—working in a supportive, collaborative environment where growth (yours and your clients’) is the priority. Our Associate Therapist Training Program is designed for early-career clinicians who want hands-on experience working with adolescents navigating acute mental health challenges. You’ll gain exposure to both residential and outpatient settings while building confidence in your clinical voice and skillset. In this role, you’ll support residential programs programs by completing biopsychosocial assessments, stepping into the role of Primary Therapist for assigned clients, and providing coverage as needed. As a Primary Therapist, you’ll lead DBT skills groups, facilitate individual and family therapy, and complete clinical documentation within required timelines. We’re looking for someone who’s curious, motivated, and ready to learn—someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment while staying grounded and client-centered. You’ll receive consistent clinical supervision, along with ongoing training and shadowing opportunities to support your growth. Key Responsibilities: Provide individual and family therapy for teens and their familiesComplete biopsychosocial assessments (with support and independently over time)Collaborate with the clinical team during weekly treatment meetingsParticipate in weekly training track supervision to deepen your understanding of acute carePartner with Residential Counselors to reinforce effective behavioral interventionsCo-facilitate—and eventually lead—DBT skills groupsComplete treatment plans, weekly reviews, and all required clinical documentation Requirements: Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Social WorkActive California BBS associate number (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC)California DL and willingness to travel between Tarzana, Woodland Hills, Agoura Hills, and Calabasas locations Schedule And Compensation Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (full-time, onsite)Pay: $33–34/hour Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adolescents? At Evolve Treatment Centers, we offer a unique opportunity to combine clinical expertise with compassionate care in a supportive, team-based environment. The Associate Therapist training program provides a unique opportunity for clinicians to gain experience working with teens facing acute mental health issues, as well as understanding residential and intensive outpatient settings. The Associate Therapist will provide clinical support to the residential and outpatient programs by completing Biopsychosocial Assessments, acting as a Primary Therapist to clients as assigned, and providing Primary Therapist coverage as assigned. Primary Therapist duties include, but are not limited to, running DBT Skills Training groups, providing individual and family therapy, and completing all clinical documentation within the required timelines. This individual should be eager to learn and comfortable with a fast-paced environment. Clinical supervision will be provided, as well as several other training and shadowing opportunities. Job Duties: Provide individual and family therapy to teens and their familiesConduct biopsychosocial assessments upon admission both with assistance from Primary Therapists and independentlyAttend weekly clinical treatment teams and collaborate with clinicians to carry out individualized treatment plansAttend weekly Training Track supervisions with peers to learn and understand acute care servicesParticipate in individual supervision when directly assigned casesProvide case management support and coordinate with After-Care manager to ensure clients have appropriate discharge plansCoach and collaborate with Residential Counselors to ensure effective behavioral interventions are carried-out with clientsParticipate in, and eventually lead, DBT skills groupsComplete weekly treatment plan reviews, master treatment plans, other required clinical documentation Requirements: Master’s degree in clinical psychology, Counseling, or Social WorkActive BBS associate number (AMFT/ACSW/APCC)1-year minimum training commitment requestedMust be willing to go to all our locations in Tarzana, Woodland Hills, Agoura Hills, Calabasas. Hours: Monday-Friday 9 am – 5:30 pm. This is a full-time, onsite position. Payrate: $33-34/hour For information on Evolve’s privacy practices, see the Evolve California Personnel Privacy Notice located at https://evolvetreatment.com/personnel-privacy-notice/ bZM5P6Ppw2 To apply for this job please visit www.indeed.com.