Licensed Counselor

About the Role

Our client is looking for a Licensed Counselor to provide comprehensive substance abuse and psychological counseling to patients in their journey toward recovery. In this role, you will manage all aspects of patient treatment, working closely with a multidisciplinary clinical team to deliver individualized and group therapy, develop treatment plans, and support long-term wellness.

Responsibilities

Clinical Coordination:

• Collaborate with the clinical team to guide patient care

• Participate in treatment planning and clinical meetings

Assessment & Diagnosis:

• Evaluate patients using DSM criteria

• Determine appropriate levels of care based on ASAM guidelines

Treatment Planning & Counseling:

• Develop and implement counseling components of treatment plans

• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions

• Provide crisis intervention when needed

Discharge Planning & Support Services:

• Create discharge and aftercare plans

• Connect patients and families with external support resources

Documentation & Compliance:

• Maintain accurate clinical records

• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 confidentiality regulations

Team Collaboration:

• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings

• Contribute to a supportive care environment

Schedule

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Rotational Saturday shifts (will decrease as the team grows)

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work (must meet Virginia state guidelines)

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in substance use, mental health, or related fields

Licensure: (Active in Virginia per 12VAC30–130-5020)

• LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker

• LPC – Licensed Professional Counselor

• LMFT – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

• Supervisee licensures 

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