Addiction Therapist

1 month ago


Catskill, New York, United States Preston Harris Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Addiction Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in substance use disorders treatment and be able to provide clinical services and interventions that support overall health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions to clients and their families.
  • Assess clients using standardized or evidence-based assessment tools and diagnose clients based on DSM-5 criteria.
  • Develop and implement client-centered, recovery-oriented treatment plans that include goals and measurable objectives.
  • Collaborate with clients to achieve sustained recovery from addiction.
  • Provide crisis intervention services to clients, as needed.
  • Document all services provided in the EMR within outlined timeframes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a behavioral health related field.
  • Working towards licensure and/or drug and alcohol certification.
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency.
  • Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a behavioral health related field strongly preferred.
  • Professional clinical license (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) strongly preferred.