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Freedom Recovery Centers

Therapist

Richmond, VA

Freedom Recovery Centers is a leading substance abuse treatment organization dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. Our mission is to help reclaim ones life, purpose and ...

Therapist

Freedom Recovery Centers

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About Freedom Recovery Centers:
Freedom Recovery Centers is a leading substance abuse treatment organization dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. Our mission is to help reclaim ones life, purpose and wellbeing. We strive to maintain a supportive workplace that empowers our staff to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Job Summary:
The Therapist provides therapeutic support and counseling to clients dealing with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. This role involves conducting individual, group, and family therapy sessions, developing treatment plans, and using evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support recovery goals. The Therapist collaborates closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, client-centered care in compliance with state and federal guidelines. This position requires a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and healing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Therapeutic Counseling
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions focused on substance abuse, mental health, and co-occurring disorders.
  • Use evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed care, to address each clients needs.
  • Offer empathetic support, helping clients to identify underlying issues, develop coping skills, and establish positive behaviors.
Treatment Planning and Documentation
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate client mental health, substance use history, and personal challenges.
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the client and treatment team.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies.
Progress Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Track and assess client progress toward treatment goals, adapting therapeutic approaches as needed based on individual progress.
  • Provide regular feedback to clients on their progress and collaborate on any necessary adjustments to treatment strategies.
  • Document and report client outcomes, successes, and challenges in accordance with program protocols.
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team
  • Work closely with case managers, nurses, psychiatrists, and other team members to coordinate care and ensure continuity.
  • Participate in regular treatment team meetings, sharing insights and recommendations for enhancing client outcomes.
  • Communicate updates on client progress and any clinical concerns to relevant team members, maintaining a cohesive approach to care.
  • Supportive to the companys vision and approach of longer lengths of stay and positive outcomes for lasting recovery
Crisis Intervention and Risk Management
  • Respond to client crises, providing immediate therapeutic support and de-escalation as necessary.
  • Conduct risk assessments for clients exhibiting suicidal ideation, aggressive behaviors, or other high-risk concerns.
  • Coordinate with clinical leadership to ensure safety protocols are followed and additional interventions are applied as needed.
Client and Family Education
  • Educate clients and families on addiction, mental health conditions, and the recovery process, promoting understanding and reducing stigma.
  • Provide guidance on building healthy communication, boundaries, and relapse prevention strategies for long-term recovery.
  • Support clients and families in developing positive coping mechanisms and creating a supportive home environment.
Aftercare Planning and Support
  • Assist clients in developing a post-treatment plan that includes support groups, outpatient therapy, and community resources.
  • Facilitate referrals to appropriate aftercare providers and follow-up services as needed.
  • Conduct discharge planning to ensure clients have a supportive and structured transition to the next phase of their recovery.
Qualifications:
  • Masters degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
  • Current licensure in Virginia as an LPC, LCPC, LMFT, LCSW, MSW, Resident in Counseling, Supervisee in Social Work.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in substance abuse treatment or mental health counseling.
  • Strong understanding of addiction recovery, evidence-based therapies, and co-occurring disorders.
  • Familiarity with HIPAA and state-specific confidentiality regulations.
  • Bilingual a plus but not required!
Competencies:
  • Excellent communication, active listening, and empathy skills.
  • Ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries with clients.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to meet diverse client needs.
  • Effective team collaboration skills and commitment to a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Dedication to maintaining ethical standards, client confidentiality, and continuous professional development.
  • Must meet pre-employment and maintain all applicable state, national, and job-related guidelines for reference checking, background screening, urine drug screening & health screening (if selected), and license/credential verifications
Freedom Recovery Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer!