Mental Health Therapist

Overview Mental Health Therapist Location:  370 N. Wiget Lane, #100 Walnut Creek, CA 94598   Salary: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year - Associate  (AMFT, ASW, APCC)  DOE $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year -  Licensed  (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)  DOE Schedule:  Monday - Friday Full-Time 8:30 AM – 5 PM 3 days/week 11 AM – 7:30 PM 2 days/week Embark Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled  Mental Health Therapist  to join our growing  Outpatient Clinic in Walnut Creek, CA . As a key member of our clinical team, you’ll provide individual and family therapy for teenagers and young adults in our  Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)  and  Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) , helping youth and families in the Bay area access high-quality mental health treatment  close to home. Our experienced therapists support families through evidence-based care, specializing in treating adolescents and young adults facing behavioral health challenges . We offer  Dialectical Behavior Therapy  and  Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy  to address  anxiety, depression, trauma , and  emotional regulation . Get a chance to work with a diverse population and with LGBTQ+ gender-affirming care. Enjoy  small caseloads ,  no weekends or on-call shifts , and unleash your  clinical creativity  in a supportive, innovative environment. Plus, we offer  free supervision hours if needed! Responsibilities Embrace a collaborative team approach with weekly 1:1s, group supervision, and treatment team meetings. Plan, implement, and adjust individualized treatment courses, ensuring client-centered care. Conduct family, group, and 1:1 therapy sessions, driving therapeutic progress with evidence-based practices. Maintain regular communication with families, providing parent coaching and support. Maintain meticulous documentation, adhere to treatment standards, and oversee program completion and discharge plans. Contribute to program goals by implementing and meeting outcomes testing and standards. Oversee program completion and discharge requirements, developing comprehensive discharge plans and reviewing them with students and their families. Ensure compliance with state laws on documentation, reporting, confidentiality, and working with government agencies. Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and a results-driven, empathetic approach. Qualifications Required: Licensed or provisionally licensed therapist in State of California: LMFT, AMFT, LPCC, APCC, LCSW, or ACSW Minimum: Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences, including Social Work (MSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or a related discipline. Preferred: High-acuity experience (IOP/PHP, Residential, Psychiatric Hospital, Crisis Stabilization) with relational, experiential, and evidence based systemic techniques. Preferred: 1 - 2 years of working experience as an adolescent therapist leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions. Proficiency in incorporating clinical diagnostic and assessment instruments to monitor client progress and treatment outcomes. Benefits Invest in your wellbeing with medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including HSA-eligible plans and company contributions. Build your future with confidence through our 401(k) plan and company match. Enjoy work-life balance with generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave. Protect what matters most with company-paid life insurance, AD&D coverage, and long-term disability benefits. Access free, confidential support for you and your family through our Employee Assistance Program. Thrive alongside a passionate team dedicated to changing and saving lives, with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful career development. Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. Embark does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.  #LI-KK1 #LI-Onsite #EBDT