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Evolve Treatment Centers
Associate Clinical Therapist
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
$65,156 / year median in California
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Ready to make a real impact in the lives of teens? At Evolve Treatment Centers, you'll have the opportunity to bring your clinical skills to a team that genuinely cares—working in a supportive, collaborative environment where growth (yours and your clients') is the priority. Our Associate Therapist Training Program is designed for early-career clinicians who want hands-on experience working with adolescents navigating acute mental health challenges. You'll gain exposure to both residential and outpatient settings while building confidence in your clinical voice and skillset. You will work on-site at our three residential locations at Walnut Creek, Lafayette, and Danville locations. In this role, you'll support both programs by completing biopsychosocial assessments, stepping into the role of Primary Therapist for assigned clients, and providing coverage as needed. As a Primary Therapist, you'll lead DBT skills groups, facilitate individual and family therapy, and complete clinical documentation within required timelines. We're looking for someone who's curious, motivated, and ready to learn—someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment while staying grounded and client-centered. You'll receive consistent clinical supervision, along with ongoing training and shadowing opportunities to support your growth. What You'll Do Provide individual and family therapy for teens and their families Complete biopsychosocial assessments (with support and independently over time) Collaborate with the clinical team during weekly treatment meetings Participate in weekly training track supervision to deepen your understanding of acute care Attend individual supervision when managing assigned cases Support case management and collaborate on discharge planning Partner with Residential Counselors to reinforce effective behavioral interventions Co-facilitate—and eventually lead—DBT skills groups Complete treatment plans, weekly reviews, and all required clinical documentation What You Bring Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work Active BBS associate number (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) Willingness to travel between Danville, Lafayette, and Walnut Creek locations with occasional travel to Sacramento(mileage reimbursed)