Dual Diagnosis Clinician

The Dual Diagnosis Clinician provides high‑quality, trauma‑informed, evidence‑based clinical services to adults enrolled in a private‑pay PHP/IOP program. This role integrates mental health and substance‑use treatment using a whole‑person, wellness‑oriented model. The clinician delivers individual therapy, group therapy, family support, crisis intervention, and collaborative care coordination while maintaining impeccable documentation aligned with private‑pay expectations, clinical best practices, and audit‑ready standards.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Services

• Provide individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and family sessions using evidence‑based modalities (CBT, DBT, ACT, MI, trauma‑informed approaches).
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, ASAM‑aligned evaluations, and ongoing clinical reviews.
• Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans with measurable goals addressing co‑occurring mental health and substance‑use needs.
• Facilitate daily PHP groups and multi‑weekly IOP groups with strong engagement, structure, and clinical depth.
• Deliver crisis intervention, safety planning, and stabilization support as clinically indicated.

Care Coordination

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members (medical providers, case managers, peer support, wellness practitioners).
• Communicate with outside providers, families, and referral partners to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in weekly clinical team meetings, case consultations, and treatment reviews.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete timely, accurate, audit‑ready documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries, and insurer‑defensible clinical narratives.
• Maintain documentation standards consistent with private‑pay expectations, Joint Commission‑aligned quality, and internal policy.
• Uphold HIPAA, ethical guidelines, and trauma‑informed care principles.

Program Excellence

• Contribute to a luxury wellness environment that prioritizes client experience, emotional safety, and empowerment.
• Support program development initiatives, curriculum refinement, and quality‑improvement projects.
• Model professionalism, compassion, and clinical integrity in all interactions.

QualificationsRequired

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field.
• Active or associate-level licensure (AMFT, ACSW, APCC, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) preferred but not required for private‑pay programs.
• Experience treating co‑occurring disorders in PHP/IOP or similar levels of care.
• Strong competency in trauma‑informed care and evidence‑based modalities.
• Exceptional documentation skills and ability to produce clear, defensible clinical narratives.

Preferred

• Experience in boutique, private‑pay, or luxury wellness settings.
• Training in DBT, EMDR, ACT, or other advanced modalities.
• Familiarity with ASAM criteria and integrated dual‑diagnosis treatment models.

Core Competencies

• Trauma‑informed communication
• Clinical judgment & risk assessment
• Group facilitation mastery
• Collaborative interdisciplinary teamwork
• High‑quality documentation
• Cultural humility & client‑centered care
• Professional boundaries & ethics

Pay: $58,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $58,000 - $75,000