Full Time Associate Teen Therapist Position

Teen Therapy Center is a multi-disciplinary private mental health clinic with locations in San Jose and Palo Alto. We provide high quality mental health care to adolescents and their families. We are seeking a qualified therapist who is committed to providing superior care to join our team!

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with benefits

    • Pay is $70,000 - $80,000 per year (depending on caseload)

    • Benefits: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance, 401(k), FSA, Employee Assistance Program, FSA, Professional Development Allowance, and more

    • 10 days of PTO each year

  • The ability to build a caseload quickly and obtain hours towards licensure for Associate therapists

  • No MediCal billing or paperwork – clinical documentation is simple and minimal

  • Weekly group consultation with skilled therapists, as well as weekly individual supervision

  • Enjoyable, diverse, motivated, and rewarding clients

  • Professional, fun, and detail-oriented support staff on site

  • Warm, friendly, supportive and collaborative teamwork environment

  • Meaning, autonomy, growth, impact and connection

Associate Therapist Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and family therapy to adolescents

  • Perform intake, assessment, treatment planning, ongoing therapy, and termination services

  • Provide therapy to parents – primarily focused on parenting issues

  • Coordinate and communicate regularly with parents

  • Collaborate with other providers as needed – psychiatrists, primary care physicians, etc.

  • Timely maintenance of clinical documentation in accordance with agency policy

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date calendars and client information using practice management software

  • Meet regularly with supervisor(s) for consultation regarding clients’ cases and progress

  • Additional professional opportunities available if desired – starting a group, teaching a class, giving presentations, etc.

Minimum Qualifications for Associate Therapist Role:

  • California pre-licensed clinician registered and in good standing with the BBS

  • Passionate about working with adolescents and their families

  • Must have extensive experience in individual and family therapy with teens

  • Proficient in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Systems

  • Energetic, motivated, compassionate, personable, hard-working, and reliable

  • Must not work in another private practice

  • Must be able and willing to work afternoons/evenings/weekends

  • Experience in treating substance use/abuse and/or eating disorders is a plus, but is not required

  • Knowledge of Dr. David Burn’s TEAM therapy model is a plus, but is not required