Primary Therapist (Licensed or Non-Licensed
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Location: Westlake Village
What You'll Do
At Newport Healthcare, we are dedicated to transforming lives through integrative and holistic mental health treatment. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Primary Therapist to join our team!
Role Overview :As a Primary Therapist, you will play a crucial role within our clinical team, providing meaningful therapy that makes a real difference in the lives of our clients. Your key responsibilities will include:
Therapeutic Facilitation: Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions using Newport Healthcare's unique clinical model and the principles of Attachment-Based Family Therapy.
Family Liaison: Act as the primary clinical contact for families, ensuring clear and proactive communication throughout the treatment process to enhance family involvement and support.
Family Orientation Coordination: Lead Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups to create a structured and supportive environment for families navigating the treatment process.
Comprehensive Assessment: Perform risk assessments and develop safety plans upon admission, followed by thorough biopsychosocial assessments and treatment plans, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
Interdisciplinary
Collaboration:
Work collaboratively with the treatment team to establish and monitor treatment goals, participating in regular 30-day treatment plan reviews to ensure alignment and progress.Documentation Management: Maintain precise and up-to-date clinical records, including assessments, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in accordance with organizational standards.
Crisis Intervention: Conduct risk or crisis assessments and implement appropriate interventions to manage acute situations effectively.
Team Engagement: Participate in weekly treatment team meetings, staff gatherings, and clinical supervision to promote a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Organizational Representation: Represent Newport Healthcare at professional meetings, trainings, and conferences, advocating for our mission and clinical practices within the broader community.
- Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field or enrollment in Doctorate program from an accredited or state approved graduate school required.
- Board registered (AMFT, APCC, ACSW, LAPC) or Psychologic Associate in the state in which services are provided required. Licensed Preferred.
- Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults/adolescents
- Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred.
Free Clinical Supervision Provided!
Free training offered in EMDR, ABFT, CBT & DBT!
Compensation for a licensed therapist ranges from $67,200- $92,400 per year depending on education, licensure and experience.
Non-licensed therapist compensation ranges from $32.30- $44.42 an hour.
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