Therapist

About the role

The primary goal of the Therapist is to help those struggling with interpersonal and relationship issues. The main role is to develop a humanistic and empathetic relationship with clients to promote trust and growth, particularly for those facing personal, family, and social crises.

• Substance abuse and relapse
• Coping with difficult life changes
• Developing and maintaining intimate relationships
• Rebuilding relationships
• Family conflicts
• Loneliness, depression, PTSD, or anxiety
• Grief and loss
• Understanding of process/behavior addiction
• Self-esteem issues

Requirements

• Minimum 1,500 hours earned toward licensing hours with a registered number in positive standing from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences
• Valid license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, or Licensed Psychologist issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences/Board of Psychology
• Master’s Degree or PsyD and two years of supervised clinical experience
• Experience in a substance abuse and dual diagnosis residential treatment facility preferred
• CBT and evidence-based experience a plus
• Experience with trauma and eating disorders preferred
• Experience providing prevention and early intervention behavioral health services
• Treatment experience with strong professional references attesting to a high degree of clinical sophistication
• Trained to independently diagnose and treat mental health and substance abuse problems
• Experience with evidence-based documentation and/or ASAM documentation
• Current certification in First Aid/CPR

Pay

Based on experience

Full-time position located in Riverside, California.