Mental Health Therapist

Location: 960 Northpoint Parkway Ste 450 Alpharetta, Georgia 30005 United States 

Schedule: Monday - Friday Full-Time

                   8:30 am - 5:00 pm 

                  Minimum two evenings per week 11:30 am - 7:30 pm

Salary:       $64,000 - $68,000 a year (DOE) 

Embark Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our growing Outpatient Clinic in Alpharetta, GA. 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 Atlanta metro area access high-quality mental health treatment close to home.

Our experienced therapists support families through evidence-based care, specializing in treating adolescents facing behavioral health challenges. We offer Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and emotional regulation.

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!

Join us in reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates while working with a collaborative, growth-oriented team.

• Lead collaborative team efforts through regular meetings, maintaining open communication with families and providing comprehensive support throughout treatment.
• Create and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans across individual, family, and group therapy sessions, dynamically adapting approaches to optimize client outcomes.
• Ensure rigorous documentation compliance with state regulations, maintaining confidentiality and managing interactions with relevant government agencies.
• Manage program completion metrics and discharge planning, conducting thorough reviews with clients and families while adhering to established treatment standards.
• Drive program effectiveness through outcomes testing, quality standards implementation, and strategic integration of service project initiatives to enhance client engagement and growth.

• Licensure: Fully licensed in Georgia (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) strongly preferred or provisionally licensed (APC, AMFT, LMSW) acceptable.

  Candidates must be prepared to establish a CAQH profile and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) as part of the onboarding process.

  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.

  Education: Master's degree in behavioral sciences (Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field)

• Become the Best of the Best: Access to an established Mastery Program that offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth.
• Proven Positive Outcomes: You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescents lives. 
• Holistic Family Approach: Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens.
• Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid licensure renewal, CEU reimbursement, long-term and short-term disability, 401K with company matching program, PTO, and paid parental leave. 

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.

Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with us!