Therapist

About the role

The Therapist works in a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing treatment services for the Professional Psychiatric Services division of DBH. The role includes providing therapy services, leading therapy groups, facilitating clinical assessments, conducting individual sessions, and supporting staff. The division emphasizes a close culture, clinical excellence, and helping patients sustain mental‑health wellness goals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clinical documentation complies with PPS division policy guidelines.
• Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and their families/loved ones.
• Deliver 20–25 hours of direct client contact each week to outpatient clients.
• Facilitate intensive outpatient program groups three times a week.
• Conduct admission assessments and manage the admission process for new patients with professionalism and courtesy.
• Complete the appropriate number of therapy sessions weekly, including family/support system sessions aligned with the patient’s level of care.
• Provide utilization reviews to insurance companies to obtain initial and continuing stay authorizations as needed.
• Communicate with the billing department regarding services rendered as therapy.
• Participate in research planning, analysis, development, and presentation.
• Provide training and support to the clinical care coordinator as needed.
• Actively participate in prior authorizations and utilization review for TMS, Spravato, and medications.
• Support the development of new therapeutic initiatives and programs as needed.
• Advocate for clients when necessary.
• Refer patients across Discovery Behavioral Health brands and service lines as clinically indicated.
• Consult on potential referrals filtering into practice from other Discovery Behavioral Health brands as clinically indicated.
• Serve as backup technician for TMS and Spravato as necessary.
• Provide therapeutic intervention for patients undergoing Spravato and Esketamine treatment.
• Deliver integrative therapy for patients receiving services within the practice.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in a relevant field (required).
• Completion of state requirements to obtain provisional licensure and subsequent state clinical license to conduct therapeutic interventions (required).

Employment Status

Full‑time.

Schedule

Monday‑Friday, 8 am‑5 pm.

Work Location

On‑site – Grapevine, TX.

Pay

Pay range: $74,000 – $90,000 plus bonus structure.