Therapist

• Key responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive assessments including ASAM forms, biopsychosocial assessments, and applicable evaluations.
• Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into a collaborative, measurable treatment plan with patients.
• Document and update treatment plans and clinical records in adherence to program, regulatory, and confidentiality standards, maintaining accuracy and security.
• Maintain regular contact with referral sources and family members to provide progress updates and facilitate support, offering consistent communication throughout the treatment process.
• Lead and facilitate individual and group sessions, including daily process groups and multidisciplinary treatment reviews, promoting open self-disclosure and collaboration on patient needs and goals.
• Coordinate resources and develop post-discharge plans to support patients with legal, financial, and vocational needs, ensuring comprehensive recovery planning.
• Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments, de-escalation, and suicide risk evaluations
• Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
• Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills, working effectively with diverse populations.

Required qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher.
• A fully licensed LCDC or higher in Texas.
• Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics
• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• An active LPC-A, LPC, LPC-S, LCSW, LMSW or LMFT in Texas.
• Experience in the behavioral or mental health treatment field.

Personal characteristics

• Empathy &
• Compassion: Demonstrate a genuine understanding of patient feelings and respond in a supportive, non-judgmental manner.
• Strong
• Communication and
• Emotional
• Resilience: Communicate clearly with patients, families, and colleagues, and maintain emotional composure in challenging situations.
• Problem-Solving &
• Critical
• Thinking: Assess complex situations and develop effective solutions while maintaining accurate documentation.
• Flexibility &
• Cultural
• Sensitivity: Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each patient, respecting cultural differences.
• Accountability &
• Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in all aspects of care.

Comprehensive benefits include

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Benefit with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays, including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
• Employee Assistance and Referral Programs

Apply now!

If you're passionate about making a lasting difference and ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven team, apply today and help us transform lives at Banyan Treatment Centers!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We do encourage veterans, active-duty Military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering.