Licensed Mental Health Provider- Chemical Dependency Specialist

Solution Focused Psychological Services, PLLC is a psychological firm certified by the Small Business Enterprise SBE, the Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), and the Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). SFPS specializes in providing psychological assessments and brief, solution-focused therapy to specialty populations such as correctional settings, law enforcement personnel, attorneys, uniformed military agencies, and state hospitals for offenders.

The firm’s mission is to provide culturally-appropriate assessments, evidenced-based clinical interventions, population-specific professional training, and agency-specific management coaching that will enhance an agency’s capacity for service to its optimal potential.

The Licensed Mental Health Provider with a specialty in Chemical Dependency is responsible for providing high-quality, evidence-based mental health and substance use disorder treatment services. This role involves clinical assessment, diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, and delivering a range of therapeutic interventions to individuals and groups affected by chemical dependency.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health and substance use assessments, including diagnostic interviews, screening tools, mental status examinations and collateral information gathering.
• Formulate accurate DSM-5 diagnoses for mental health disorders and substance use disorders.
• Facilitate drug education and DWI standardized groups in accordance with TDLR requirements.
• Conduct intake assessments for juvenile offenders and adults seeking public safety employment

• Maintain timely, accurate, and thorough clinical documentation in accordance with all organizational policies, ethical guidelines, and state/federal regulations.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA/confidentiality standards.
• Participate in clinical supervision and case consultation meetings.
• Track client progress using designated reporting methods.

• Master’s degree in a mental health field (e.g., Social Work, Counseling, Psychology) from an accredited university.
• Current, unrestricted professional license (e.g., LPA OR LPC) in Texas.
• Specialized certification or licensure in chemical dependency (e.g., LCDC) OR 1 year of experience working with chemical dependency population is required
• Preference will be given for certified TDLR Instructors.

• Minimum of 1 year of post-licensure clinical experience, with a significant focus on treating substance use disorders.
• Demonstrated proficiency in evidence-based substance use treatment modalities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Mac OS/iOS Software proficiency highly preferred.
• Google Workspace experience is highly preferred, but not required.

Reporting Structure: This position reports to the Chief of Mental Health

Salary Range: $42,000-$48,000 annually, commensurate with experience and licensure. A comprehensive benefits package is included, which features:

• Health insurance
• Supplemental insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 14 company-paid holidays

Hours: This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week. The role offers a hybrid work model: 3 days in-office and 2 days remote. Current office hours are Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.

- 4 p.m. and Fridays, 9 a.m.

-2 p.m. Hours are subject to change. There is no requirement for weekend or holiday work.

Interviews will be scheduled for March 2026. Anticipated start date of position is April 1, 2026.

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