Therapist

The Therapist provides mental health treatment to individuals enrolled in New Mexico Solutions programs. This clinician delivers individual, group, and family therapy; completes comprehensive assessments; and develops integrated treatment plans aligned with CCBHC standards. The therapist plays a key role in supporting long-term stability through evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.

Why Choose New Mexico Solutions?

New Mexico Solutions is now a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), expanding access to high-quality, integrated care in the communities we serve. Join a mission-driven organization committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and meaningful impact.

We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, Telehealth)
• Paid time off + 9 holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Tuition reimbursement + free CEUs
• Clinical supervision
• Wellness & employee assistance programs
• Mileage reimbursement for work related travel
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) - eligible employer
• Eligible clinical positions may qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program

Essential Functions:Clinical Assessment & Treatment Planning

• Conduct substance use assessments, biopsychosocial evaluations, DSM-5 diagnostic impressions, and ASAM level-of-care determinations.

• Develop integrated treatment plans addressing both behavioral health and SUD needs.

• Complete suicide, self-harm, and safety risk assessments as required.

Therapeutic Services

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based modalities (CBT, MI, DBT skills, relapse prevention, trauma-informed approaches, etc.).

• Support clients and families in developing personal recovery goals, wellness strategies, and crisis/safety plans.

Care Coordination & Collaboration

• Coordinate care with internal programs (case management, peer support, psychiatry) to ensure integrated services.

• Communicate as appropriate with community partners such as residential treatment providers, detox centers, courts, probation officers, and primary care teams.

• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews, treatment team meetings, and staffing.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with Medicaid, state, and CCBHC standards.

• Document progress notes, group notes, assessments, treatment plan updates, ASAM justifications, and discharge summaries.

• Ensure compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and ethical practice guidelines.

Program Support & Professional Development

• Participate in clinical supervision, trainings, and quality improvement initiatives.

• Assist with program development, curriculum updates, and best-practice implementation for SUD and co-occurring treatment services.

• Provide crisis intervention or support when needed within scope of practice.