Substance Use Disorder Therapist

Job description

**SUD Therapist - Partial Hospitalization Program – Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health** **Healing Minds. Transforming Lives. Building the Future of Behavioral Health** Are you a dedicated mental health therapist looking for a role where your clinical expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your work truly changes lives? At Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health, we specialize in comprehensive, evidence-based mental health treatment, delivered through a collaborative, interdisciplinary model that supports both patients and clinicians. We are seeking skilled, compassionate therapists who are ready to join us in making a lasting impact. **What You’ll Do:** As PHP SUD Therapist at Kolmac, you will be at the center of patient care—building strong therapeutic relationships and delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment. You’ll lead therapy groups, facilitate individual and family sessions, and contribute to integrated treatment plans within our innovative outpatient, and intensive outpatient settings. **Clinical Responsibilities Include:** - Provide individual and group psychotherapy for adults in PHP levels of care - Develop and maintain person-centered, trauma-informed treatment plans - Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and level-of-care determinations - Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment approaches, and symptom management to support insight and empowerment - Design and deliver engaging process, psychoeducational and skills groups focused on emotional regulation, coping skills, and mental wellness - Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, nurses, and fellow therapists to provide integrated mental health care - Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and discharge planning - Coordinate care with families, referral sources, and external providers as appropriate - Demonstrates commitment to excellent patient care, which is measured through clinical outcomes, such as patient retention, attendance, successful program completion, transitioning from IOP, OP - Complete clinical documentation accurately and timely **Required Qualifications:** - Minimum 2 years of direct clinical experience providing mental health treatment - Master’s degree in counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field - Active independent licensure: - MD: LGADC, LGPC, LMSW, LCADC, LCPC, LCSW, LCSW-C, LPC - Strong working knowledge of CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed care EMDR experience is highly preferred - Comfort using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) - Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and professional growth **Why Clinicians Choose Kolmac** - Clinician well-being matters — supportive leadership and realistic, consistent caseloads - Mental-health focused care with evidence-based clinical standards - Collaborative team environment with psychiatry, nursing, and peer support - Growth & leadership opportunities as our mental health programs expand - Meaningful clinical time (50-65% direct patient care) - A mission-driven culture centered on healing and dignity **Benefits:** Kolmac offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development support. **Work in person at our Columbia, MD location from 9:00 - 5:00 PM Monday-Friday.** **Ready to Do the Work That Matters Most?** At Kolmac, we don’t just hire therapists—we invest in mental health professionals who want to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting difference. Apply today and join a team where your clinical expertise helps transform lives.