Paradigm Treatment Centers·Austin, Texas
Provide individual, group, and family therapy to adolescents and young adults with various mental health and behavioral challenges. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage treatment episodes and ensure successful aftercare planning.
About Altior Healthcare Our family of services comprises three distinct mental health treatment programs, including a specialized program for US Veterans.
With over 15 unique locations, we manage and support 500+ dedicated employees serving over 300 residential clients daily located across five states: California, Idaho, Maine, New Hampshire, and Texas.
Paradigm Treatment (West Coast) and Ridge RTC (East Coast) partner together under Altior, united by a shared commitment to providing exceptional mental health care.
For over a decade, our core clinical and support teams have worked side-by-side, delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatment that changes lives.
As part of the Altior network, you’ll find the stability of an established organization with the heart of a close-knit treatment community where every role matters.
Job Summary The Mental Health Therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy to adolescents and/or young adults experiencing mental health and behavioral health challenges.
This role collaborates with a multidisciplinary clinical team to support patients throughout a structured treatment episode and into successful aftercare.
Provide individual, group, and family therapy to adolescents and/or young adults presenting with anxiety, depression, substance use, and other co-occurring mental health conditions. Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and interviews with patients and families. Establish and maintain therapeutic rapport with assigned patients throughout a 28–35 day treatment episode. Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment updates. Synthesize and communicate clinical findings to interdisciplinary team Participate in aftercare and discharge planning, collaborating with families and external providers to ensure continuity of care. Adhere to ethical standards and all applicable clinical, regulatory, and licensing
Previous experience in a clinical mental health or behavioral health setting. Experience working with adolescents and/or young adults. Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Experience providing individual, group, and/or family therapy. Experience with mental health, substance use, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred. Licensed or pre-licensed in California as one of the following:
LMFT / AMFT LPCC / APCC LCSW / ASW Pending Licensure Accepted
Salary Range: $70,000—$83,000 USD
Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, and vision. 401k with 4% match. Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, and illness. For Direct Care roles: Chef made meals onsite. Professional trainings provided for development; continuing education assistance for clinicians. Supportive clinical supervision and professional development. Altior Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. Privacy Policy l CCPA Notice for CA Applicants l Discrimination Policy
Requires a Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field and a valid or pending license in California (LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW). Previous experience in clinical mental health settings working with adolescents or young adults is required.
Market context
Therapist openings in Texas often reflect steady demand in behavioral health, schools, and community care settings. These roles are competitive because employers look for a Texas LCDC license or higher, familiarity with Joint Commission Standards, and strong confidentiality practices. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of compliance-focused client care.
