SUD Outpatient Therapist

Job Description:

Job Title: Therapist
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Department: Outpatient Services
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview:
We are currently hiring for someone to join our team as a Therapist. In this role, you will provide professional counseling and therapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups, addressing mental health challenges, substance use disorders, and other needs. You will assess, diagnose, and treat clients based on their unique circumstances, utilizing evidence-based techniques to promote overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, and family counseling to clients in diverse settings.

• Conduct intake screenings, comprehensive assessments, and diagnostic evaluations.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in compliance with regulatory standards.

• Facilitate group counseling and education, as well as specialized services like trauma and co-occurring therapy.

• Document all client services in compliance with state, accreditation, and agency standards.

• Participate in clinical staffing and treatment meetings to ensure effective care.

• Address crisis situations promptly and provide emergency interventions when necessary.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.

• Provide training and guidance on evidence-based practices to peers as needed.

• Represent the agency professionally in community outreach efforts.

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.

• Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

• Willingness to become licensed in additional states as required.

• Comfortable providing telehealth services to clients (training provided).





Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.





Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.