Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist / Associate - Lumberton

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist

Location: Lumberton, NC | Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM5 PM | Flexible In-Office & Telehealth

Join Our Mission-Driven Team at Advantage Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.
We're seeking a Licensed Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals and families. This role includes biopsychosocial assessments, treatment planning, counseling (individual, family, and group), crisis intervention, and care coordination.

If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health and want to work in a supportive, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you!

• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans with client/family input.
• Provide routine and crisis intervention services as needed.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviews.
• Complete timely documentation (assessments, progress notes, treatment plans) per agency guidelines.
• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other providers.
• Participate in on-call crisis rotation.
• Engage in peer review and agency trainings.
• Offer community education and in-service training as assigned.

• Education & Licensure:
  • Master's degree in a behavioral health discipline.
  • Active NC license: LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT (or Associate license with supervision).
• Strong knowledge of counseling principles, human behavior, and community resources.
• Ability to build therapeutic alliances and collaborate effectively with teams.

• Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on growth and impact.
• Flexible schedule with telehealth options.
• Clinical supervision for Associate-level clinicians.
• Eligible for NHSC Loan Repayment Program .

Health, dental, and vision insurance
PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Mileage reimbursement
Paid required trainings

Equal Opportunity Employer
Advantage Behavioral Healthcare celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.