Therapist (Licensed or Associate)

About Guide Behavioral Health At Guide Behavioral Health , we're redefining what compassionate, modern adolescent mental health care looks like. Based in Menlo Park, we provide evidence-based therapy and holistic support to help adolescents, teens, and their families create lasting positive change. Our culture is warm, collaborative, and growth-oriented. We value authenticity, innovation, and teamwork — and we're looking for therapists who want to be part of something meaningful as we continue to grow and expand our impact. About the Role We're seeking an energetic Therapist (Licensed or Associate) who is passionate about helping others and excited to work in a dynamic, supportive clinical environment with kids in need. You'll provide group, individual, and family therapy; collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team; and contribute to shaping an environment that blends clinical excellence with genuine compassion. You will run both IOP and PHP groups in addition to providing some individual sessions, parent collateral, and assistance with intakes and discharges. Some outreach or marketing tasks as needed. Our PHP runs from 10 am to 3 pm M-F. The IOP is 4 pm to 7 pm M-TH. Key Responsibilities Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based approaches. Interact with parents of clients. Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document client progress accurately and on time. Collaborate with a supportive team of clinicians and leadership to ensure integrated, client-centered care. Participate in case consultations and clinical meetings to share insights and support team learning. Maintain compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards. (For associates) Engage in regular clinical supervision toward licensure with guidance and mentorship from senior staff.

Qualifications Required:

Master's degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy. Active California license (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or Psychologist) or registration as an Associate (AMFT, ASW, APCC). Love working with teens and adolescents! Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic modalities including CBT and DBT. Compassionate, professional, and collaborative approach to client care and parent support.

Preferred:

Experience in outpatient or intensive outpatient (IOP/PHP) behavioral health settings. Experience running IOP and PHP adolescent groups. Comfort using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation. What We Offer BONUS available for quick start Competitive compensation Paid supervision for associates Excellent Health benefits Supportive, collaborative team culture Competitive PTO and paid holidays Beautiful Menlo Park office Opportunity to advance with a growing company Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Join Our Team If you're a compassionate therapist who's ready to grow with a mission-driven team and make a difference in your community, we'd love to meet you. Apply directly on Indeed. We look forward to hearing form you! Guide Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every clinician can thrive.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Ability to

Commute:

Menlo Park, CA 94027 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Menlo Park, CA 94027: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person