Primary Therapist (LPCC/LMFT)

Job Title: Primary Therapist (LPCC/LMFT) - Behavioral Health Location: Redlands, CA Job Type: Full-Time (In-Person) Schedule: Monday to Thursday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Setting: Outpatient Primary Care Clinic Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Primary Therapist to join our behavioral health team in a structured PHP/IOP program (state-certified and Joint Commission accredited). This role focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based mental health care through individual therapy, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The ideal candidate is passionate about whole-person care, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is committed to helping clients achieve long-term recovery and stability. Roles & Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations (DSM-5 criteria) Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices Provide individual therapy sessions tailored to client needs Deliver crisis intervention and stabilization when required Manage a caseload of up to 30 clients Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team for coordinated treatment Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and patient records Participate in care coordination, case management, and patient education Support clients in achieving emotional, behavioral, and functional goals Qualifications & Experience: Master's degree in one of the following fields: Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling / Clinical Mental Health Counseling Psychology Social Work (only if aligned with licensure requirements) Active California licensure at time of hire: LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) OR LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) Strong knowledge of Psychotherapy techniques, Crisis intervention and behavioral management, DSM-5 diagnostic criteria Experience in PHP, IOP, outpatient, or clinical settings Experience with treatment planning and whole-person care models Minimum 2-3 years of experience is required