Outpatient Therapist (Las Cruces and Anthony Locations)

Families and Youth•Las Cruces, NM

7d•$55,000 - $84,700

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate licensed outpatient therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing therapy services to children, adolescents, adult individuals, couples, and/or families. We provide services to all age groups and welcome people with diverse expertise. The ideal candidate will also have a deep-rooted understanding of treating clients from a trauma-responsive lens, utilizing evidence-based practices, and providing affirming care. As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), we take an integrated behavioral health approach. You'll collaborate with case managers and supportive providers to address clients' comprehensive needs - from basic resources to crisis intervention- ensuring whole-person care that extends beyond the therapy room. Build expertise while maintaining clinical versatility. Your caseload will balance general clinical practice with opportunities to deepen expertise in your area(s) of interest, supported by ongoing education, specialized supervision, and agency investment in your professional development. We actively support your professional growth through dedicated training, supervision, and opportunities to develop specialized skills in evidenced-based and trauma-informed modalities, including: Infant Mental Health Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) Play Therapy Trauma-focused interventions, (TF-CBT, EMDR, etc.,)

Requirements

Masters degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field
Current New Mexico State License (LMHC, LPCC, LAMFT, LMFT, LMSW, or LCSW)
Strong communication, interpersonal, and writing skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work 40 hours weekly

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Prior experience preferred but not required
Desire to work within a CCBHC model and contributing to community-based care

Responsibilities

Provide individual, couple, and family therapy using evidence-based, trauma-responsive approaches
Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments and develop collaborative treatment plans
Maintain a part-time caseload of 25 clients (20 billable hours per week)
Maintain written accurate and up-to-date clinical records on individual services and prepare written reports
Commitment to professional growth and reflective practice
Partner with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic client care
Contribute to a collaborative, community-based care model