Primary Therapist LCSW LPC LMFT PhD or PsyD

Licensure:
LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PhD or PsyD

A highly regarded behavioral healthcare organization is seeking an experienced
Primary Therapist
to join a multidisciplinary treatment team serving adults with substance use disorders, trauma, and co-occurring mental health conditions.

This opportunity is designed for a clinician who values
depth of treatment, manageable clinical responsibilities, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based care
. The therapist will provide individual, family, and group therapy within a structured treatment environment while working closely with medical, psychiatric, nursing, and clinical professionals.

The organization places a strong emphasis on trauma-informed treatment and understanding the role family and interpersonal systems play in long-term recovery.

The Primary Therapist will manage an intentionally limited caseload, allowing for meaningful clinical engagement with each client rather than a high-volume therapy model.

The position includes individual therapy, family work, group facilitation, treatment planning, clinical assessment, discharge planning, and collaboration with the broader treatment team.

Structured clinical supervision and ongoing professional development are integral parts of the program.

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical needs and recovery goals
• Utilize trauma-informed and family-systems approaches to treatment
• Conduct comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessments
• Facilitate process, psycho educational, and therapeutic groups
• Address substance use, trauma, and co-occurring behavioral health conditions
• Participate in multidisciplinary case consultation and treatment planning
• Coordinate discharge and continuing-care recommendations
• Communicate appropriately with families, outside providers, and referral partners
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Monitor client progress and modify treatment interventions when clinically appropriate
• Participate in clinical supervision, training, and continuing education

• Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related clinical discipline
• Independent clinical licensure in Colorado as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
  , or ability to obtain Colorado licensure through endorsement
• PhD or PsyD clinicians will also be considered
• 3+ years of clinical experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed behavioral healthcare
• Experience providing individual, family, and group therapy
• Strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and professional boundaries
• Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary treatment team

Experience treating licensed professionals is strongly preferred and will receive significant consideration
, particularly clinicians who have worked with:

• Physician health and professional monitoring populations
• Attorneys or other licensed professionals participating in professional assistance programs
• Executives and other high-accountability professional populations

Additional preferred experience includes residential behavioral healthcare, specialized family-systems work, and formal training in trauma modalities such as
EMDR, IFS, Somatic Experiencing, Brain spotting, or similar approaches
.

Addiction-specific credentials such as LAC, CAS, or equivalent are also highly valued.

The ideal candidate is an experienced therapist who wants to practice at a high clinical level without being overwhelmed by excessive caseload volume.

They understand the relationship between
trauma, addiction,…