Primary Therapist

Dunwoody (ARP), GA
Full Time
Experienced
Atlanta Recovery Place (ARP) offers personalized aftercare with structure and support for lasting recovery by focusing on mental, physical and emotional healing. We are looking for therapists who thrive in a team-based, client-centric environment. Is this you? Read on!

Pay Rate: Annual salary will start between $50,000 - $60,000. 
Schedule: Monday - Friday mostly day time hours with one evening a week for EIOP, 1:00pm-9:00pm.
Location: On-Site

What we are looking for in a Primary Therapist:
Atlanta Recovery Place (ARP) is seeking a licensed professional for a primary therapist position. Acceptable licensure includes: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Associate Counselor (APC), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMCW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). 

Responsibilities of a Primary Therapist:
  • Utilize counseling and psychotherapy to evaluate and treat emotional and mental barriers to health
  • Assess need and make decisions regarding the delivery of the appropriate individual, group, and family counseling.
  • Conduct interviews and make assessments of potential clients to determine need and appropriateness for program participation and referrals
  • Analyze situations and take necessary actions to provide crisis intervention.
  • Interpreting and implementing procedures appropriately regarding crisis intervention.
  • Provide direct counseling services
  • Assess and monitor client behavior
  • Create individual treatment and service plans.
  • Report to Clinical Director any unusual incidents that should be brought to the attention of the program director
  • Embrace and embody the mission, vision, and goals of Southern Live Oak Wellness, LLC.
  • Ability to work independently and as a group
  • High level of initiative
Minimum Qualifications for a Primary Therapist:
  • Minimum 1 year experience with high acuity mental health clients
  • Must have the following Licensure or certification: APC, LPC, LMFT, LMSW, LCSW
  • 3-5 year of experience in substance abuse and/or mental health treatment
  • Ability to lead group sessions and conduct individual and Family Therapy sessions.
  • CPI and CPR/FA training highly desired
Why Join ARP as a Primary Therapist?
Joining ARP means joining a mission-driven team that values compassion, innovation, and growth. We offer:
  • The opportunity to make a direct impact in people’s lives every day
  • A supportive, collaborative culture where your contributions matter
  • Career growth across multiple levels of care and treatment programs
  • The chance to be part of a forward-thinking leader in behavioral health
  • PTO 
  • Paid holidays
  • Healthcare
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life/short-term/disability insurance
  • Free CPI Training
  • Free CPR Training
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