Telehealth Therapist; LMFT, LCSW, or LPC)

Telehealth Therapist | Remote | Licensed in California | Full-Time

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a full-time Telehealth Therapist to join a clinical team built for growth, delivering IOP-level care to individuals overcoming substance use and mental health disorders.

This role calls for a clinician who brings strong therapeutic skill and genuine care to every session, while thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative telehealth environment. You'll report to the Telehealth Clinical Director, with additional support from the Head of Telehealth — giving you clinical guidance and operational backing at every level.

• Schedule: 40 hours per week.
  
  Banyan runs both AM and PM program tracks, and scheduling varies depending on current business and caseload needs — candidates should expect this to be discussed and confirmed during the interview process. Current need typically leans toward PM coverage, though this is subject to change.
• Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 (Dependent on licensure, education and previous clinical experience).

About the Company

Banyan Treatment Centers is a leading national provider of intensive treatment for individuals facing substance use and mental health disorders. Backed by TPG's The Rise Funds , one of the nation's largest private equity investors, Banyan is rapidly expanding access to high-quality, compassionate care.

As a Telehealth Therapist , you will:

• Join a mission-driven, nationally recognized organization backed by the resources and infrastructure to deliver best-in-class care at scale.
• Work within a leadership structure built for support — a Clinical Director and Head of Telehealth both invested in your success and the program's growth.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated, patient-centered care.
• Make a direct, lasting impact on patients during one of the most critical phases of their recovery.
• Grow professionally within an organization that invests in continuous learning, mentorship, and career development.
• Be supported in expanding your practice across state lines — we cover the cost of obtaining additional state licensure where there's a business need.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Wellness incentives and employee assistance programs
• Licensure reimbursement for additional state credentials, where applicable

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate group therapy sessions within an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), managing a caseload of patients across multiple weekly groups.
• Provide individual therapy to support each patient's progress through treatment.
• Lead family engagement sessions to build support systems and strengthen continuity of care.
• Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to guide level-of-care decisions and treatment planning.
• Develop and complete master treatment plans, continuously updating individualized, measurable goals in collaboration with patients and the care team.
• Apply sound clinical judgment in crisis situations — risk assessment, de-escalation, and suicide risk evaluation — within an outpatient setting.
• Maintain consistent communication with referral sources and families to support progress and continuity of care.
• Coordinate step-down and discharge planning, connecting patients with resources for legal, financial, and vocational needs.
• Follow and provide consistent clinical care throughout the full patient enrollment in the program, from intake through discharge.
• Maintain thorough, timely clinical documentation across all phases of care — this role involves a significant documentation load.

Qualifications

Required:

• Active, unrestricted clinical license — LPC, LCSW, or LMFT strongly…