Therapist at Banyan Treatment Centers

Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized provider of addiction and mental health care accredited by The Joint Commission—with 18 locations, robust Telehealth services, and backed by TPG’s Rise Fund since 2023—our 1,600+ employees are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high‑quality care that transforms lives.

We're seeking a dedicated Therapist to join our clinical team in Castle Rock, CO! In this role, you will guide patients through therapeutic processes, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and fostering the growth of a dynamic team. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting life-changing outcomes for individuals overcoming addiction and mental health adversities.

Position Details:

• Reports to: Executive Clinical Director
• Schedule: Full-time, schedule to be discussed during the interview.
• Location: On-site presence required in Castle Rock, CO.
• Compensation: $65,000 - $85,000 annually (depending on education, licensure, and experience).
• Application Deadline: December 1, 2025

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including ASAM forms, biopsychosocial assessments, and applicable evaluations.
• Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into a collaborative, measurable treatment plan with patients.
• Document and update treatment plans and clinical records in adherence to program, regulatory, and confidentiality standards, maintaining accuracy and security.
• Maintain regular contact with referral sources and family members to provide progress updates and facilitate support, offering consistent communication throughout the treatment process.
• Lead and facilitate individual and group sessions, including daily process groups and multidisciplinary treatment reviews, promoting open self-disclosure and collaboration on patient needs and goals.
• Coordinate resources and develop post-discharge plans to support patients with legal, financial, and vocational needs, ensuring comprehensive recovery planning.
• Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments, de-escalation, and suicide risk evaluations
• Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
• Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills, working effectively with diverse populations.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or a related human services major.
• Training in one or more therapeutic techniques (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT, etc.).
• Proficiency in de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed care in behavioral health settings.
• Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics
• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• An active LSW(or equivalent), LPC, LMFT, LAC, LCSW in the state of Colorado.
• Experience in the behavioral or mental health treatment field.
• An active certification related substance abuse counseling.
• Training in various therapeutic techniques (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT, etc.).
• De-escalation Training (e.g., CPI certification or related).
• Related training in Trauma Proficiency (e.g. EMDR certification or related).

Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As a Therapist, you will:

• Make a Lasting Impact: Use your expertise to create collaborative treatment plans that directly support patient recovery and well-being.
• Champion Ethical Care: Contribute to a culture of integrity, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while delivering quality care.
• Receive Clinical Supervision for Licensure: Receive supervision from experienced clinical leadership to support your journey toward obtaining clinical licensure.
• Advance Professionally: Benefit from clinical leadership’s support, targeted training, and mentorship to enhance your clinical writing skills.
• Enjoy Comprehensive Benefits: Access medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off; holidays—including a floating holiday; and employee assistance and referral programs.

Apply Now!

If you're passionate about making a lasting difference and ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven team, apply today and help us transform lives at Banyan Treatment Centers!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We do encourage veterans, active-duty Military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering.