Sana Lake Recovery Center LLC·Maryland Heights, Missouri
The therapist will provide outpatient individual, group, and family therapy for members with eating disorders, substance use, and co-occurring mental health challenges. Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary clinical team.
Maryland Heights, MO
At Sana Lake Recovery, we treat substance use and mental health disorders as a chronic disease that is unique to each of our members. Our programs have been designed to be member-centered, catering to personalized needs throughout the entire healing process. We offer a full continuum of care from medical detox to recovery supportive housing with treatment options in the St. Louis area.
Our unique approach stems from our dedicated commitment to exceptional care, evidence-based practices, and compassionate staff. The intimate settings provided by Sana Lake cultivate an environment that facilitates meaningful recovery and promotes an overall sense of well-being.
We are seeking a licensed Therapist (LPC, LMSW, or LMFT) with experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders to join our outpatient clinical team. This role is ideal for a clinician passionate about working with individuals who experience a history of substance use disorders, disordered eating, as well as other co-occurring mental health challenges (GAD, MDD, PTSD, etc.).
The clinician will provide outpatient individual, group, and family therapy as needed using evidence-based modalities tailored to the needs of each member. This position will see individuals who have gained a period of sobriety from substances and are interested in improving their relationship with food, their disordered eating, and their cross-addictions. The ideal candidate will bring empathy, clinical expertise, and a strong understanding of the connection between addiction, disordered eating, and trauma.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans addressing eating disorders, substance use, and co-occurring concerns.
Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based approaches (CBT, DBT, ACT, Family Systems, etc.).
Address issues related to cross-addiction, body image, and emotional regulation in collaboration with the treatment team.
Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, dietitians, nursing staff, and other behavioral health professionals to ensure integrated care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state, federal, and facility regulations.
Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and continuing education activities.
Provide psychoeducation and support to members and families around recovery, relapse prevention, and holistic well-being.
· Competitive compensation based on experience and licensure.
· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
· Paid time off, holidays, and continuing education support.
· Opportunities for supervision and professional growth.
· Supportive, mission-driven team culture focused on holistic healing and member success.
Sana Lake Recovery, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a behavioral health field and an active clinical license (LPC, LMSW, or LMFT). A minimum of 2 years of experience treating eating disorders or substance use disorders is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Missouri often draw steady demand, especially for licensed counselors who can support adults, children, and adolescents across varied care settings. These positions are competitive because employers typically want fully licensed LPCs with broad population experience, and benefits such as health, dental, vision, parental leave, and flexible schedules can influence candidate interest. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Missouri LPC status and highlight direct experience with all three age groups in your application.
