Therapist (IOP – MH/SUD Program)

Join our compassionate team providing integrated mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) treatment in a supportive Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) setting. This position offers high-quality supervision, professional growth, and hands-on experience with LOCUS and ASAM documentation. 

Supervision Provided Toward Licensure

Duties

• Facilitate 4 therapy groups daily (CBT, DBT skills, MI, relapse prevention, psychoeducation).
• Provide individual therapy and complete biopsychosocial (BPS) assessments.
• Document LOCUS/ASAM justifications, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in KIPU within 24 hours.
• Participate in case conferences, treatment team meetings, and utilization reviews.
• Support safety planning, crisis response, and integrated coordination with psychiatry and case management.

Requirements

• Registered AMFT, ASW, or APCC (California BBS, active and in good standing).
• Experience in IOP/PHP or outpatient behavioral health.
• Familiar with DSM-5-TR, co-occurring disorders, LOCUS/ASAM Criteria, and evidence-based practices (CBT, DBT, MI).
• Strong documentation skills; EHR experience (KIPU preferred).

Preferred

• Bilingual (Spanish/English).
• Familiarity with Medi-Cal, ASAM/LOCUS level of care reviews, and trauma-informed care (e.g., Seeking Safety, ACT, EMDR).

Why Join Us

• Weekly supervision provided by a licensed Clinical Director/Supervisor (BBS-compliant).
• Professional development and licensure hours supported.
• Collaborative, trauma-informed team culture with focus on quality care and client outcomes.