Montage Recovery CA, LLC 's new Laguna treatment center, Costa Colina, is a comprehensive treatment program for Women suffering from mood disorders, trauma, and other related mental health issues or addictive disorders secondary to these conditions. At Costa Colina, we deliver a highly individualized, holistic approach to treatment that focuses on the “Personal Montage” that makes up each individual. Costa Colina delivers a comprehensive and coordinated multi-disciplinary approach to treatment. Throughout the treatment process, biological, psychological, social, educational and other needs are continually assessed and revised. 

Costa Colina is a part of the Montage Recovery Solutions, LLC (MRS) family of companies.

Position Description:

Reporting to the Clinical Director, the Intensive Services Therapist / Intern provide services within our intensive services program to include: assigned groups, individual and family services, etc.  All services provided at our treatment program located in the Laguna, CA area. 

Responsibilities may include:

• Effectively engages clients with mental health issues and establishes proper therapeutic relationships.. 
• Evaluations, Treatment planning,Discharge planning and reviews of review of continuing care plans (treatment plan updates). 
• Provides intensive services with the following modalities:  Individual, Group and Family Therapies.
• Will design and operate highly specialized groups services as may be required by patients and as requested by Director.

Basic Education and Experience Required:

•  A minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited or state approved graduate school in  psychology, social work, counseling, or marriage family therapy.
• Licensed as a Clinical/Counseling Psychologist, Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist or possessing requisite regtration as an Intern.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in an acute care (or similar) environment with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). 
• Solid understanding of psychopathology and the ability to effectively utilize a wide range of therapeutic approaches in the amelioration of patients symptoms.
• Excellent grasp of sound clinical documentation
• Experience with evidence/science based programming and ability to effectively develop and implement treatment plans for the aforementioned polulation.
• Experience in and with Applied Behavior Modification and measurable Cognitive Behavioral approaches - Preferred
• Experience in and with trauma and preference fo individuals with related certifications and training
• Comfortable with formal assessment and exposure to objective measures and testing desireable.

• If in personal recovery, a minimum of 2 years clean and sober.

* Please note that this is a Science/Evidence based program. We do not offer "Alternative" medicine. Practitioners in this camp need not apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer