Outpatient Primary Therapist

Primary Therapist – PHP/IOP (Adolescent Program)
Danville, CA | Full-Time | Onsite
Salary: $80,000–$85,000 per year
Schedule: Monday–Thursday flexible to work 9-5:30 pm or 11am–7pm, Friday 9am–5pm (Closed weekends)

Evolve Treatment Centers is seeking a Primary Therapist to join our team at our PHP/IOP outpatient facility in Danville, CA. We offer high-quality, evidence-based treatment to adolescents struggling with mental health and/or substance use issues.

If you're passionate about supporting teens through a holistic, integrative approach that addresses the mind, body, and spirit, we encourage you to apply.

As a Primary Therapist, you’ll play a key role in helping teens heal and grow. This position is both challenging and deeply rewarding, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of teens and their families. You’ll be supported by a collaborative clinical team and receive robust training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a manageable caseload (including individual and family therapy sessions)

• Facilitate weekly therapy groups, including DBT Groups

• Complete Biopsychosocial Assessments for new admissions

• Attend weekly treatment team meetings and present clinical cases

• Document all services thoroughly and on time in the electronic medical record (EMR)

• Collaborate with families and the Discharge Coordinator to support effective aftercare planning

Qualifications

• Registered Associate (AMFT, ACSW, APCC) or Licensed Clinician (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) in California

• Experience with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) or strong interest in learning

• Strong clinical judgment and boundaries

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-based environment

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Why Join Evolve?

• Be part of a mission-driven team helping adolescents reach their potential

• Work in a supportive environment that prioritizes clinical excellence and staff wellbeing

• Ongoing training and opportunities for professional growth

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