Primary Therapist
Evolvetreatmentcenters · evolvetreatmentcenters.com
Sacramento
The job in short
Primary therapy.
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Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-09-28
- Location as listed
- Sacramento, CA
- Role
- Behavioral Health / Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Empower teens. Transform lives. Grow your career.
At Evolve Treatment Centers, we provide life-changing mental health and substance use treatment for adolescents ages 12–17. Our approach blends evidence-based practices with compassion, innovation, and a strong therapeutic alliance. We are currently seeking a Mental Health Therapist for our 6-bed residential treatment center in Sacramento, CA.
Evolve delivers cutting-edge residential, intensive outpatient (IOP), and partial hospitalization (PHP) programs designed to meet the unique needs of teens and their families. Our clinical model is rooted in:
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Motivational Interviewing (MI)
• Integrated with experiential therapies like Art, music, surf and equine
What You’ll Do:
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Serve as the primary therapist for assigned clients and families
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Conduct weekly individual and family therapy sessions
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Facilitate 1–2 therapy groups/week and complete clinical documentation
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Complete Biopsychosocial & Risk Assessments, develop and monitor Treatment Plans
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Provide after-hours clinical support as part of a phone-based on-call rotation
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Communicate with Utilization Review team for insurance coverage and updates
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Guide clients and families through discharge planning and aftercare coordination
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Participate in weekly Treatment Team and psychiatry meetings
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Complete timely documentation in compliance with licensing/accreditation standards
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Assess and respond to clinical risk, safety planning, and mandated reporting
• Interpret Outcomes Program data to inform treatment planning
What We’re Looking For:
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Associate licensure (AMFT, ACSW, APCC) or fully licensed (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) in California
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Valid California Driver’s License
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Ability to pass LiveScan, criminal background check, and child abuse index clearance
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Willingness to support and interact with COVID-positive clients, if needed
• Passion for adolescent mental health and a team-oriented, flexible attitude
Perks & Benefits:
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Competitive Salary ($85K–$90 for unlicensed and $92k-97k licensed)
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Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
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PTO, Sick Days, Holidays, Religious Observance Leave
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Retirement Planning Options
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Quarterly CEU opportunities + regular training & career development
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Chef-Prepared Meals on site
Join us and help change lives
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