Primary Therapist

Primary Therapist

Renaissance Recovery Tennessee | Nashville, TN
Outpatient Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Health

Pay: $60,000–$70,000 per year
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Work arrangement: On-site in Nashville, TN

About the role

Renaissance Recovery Tennessee is seeking a Primary Therapist to provide outpatient care to adults navigating substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. You'll provide individual and group therapy, complete assessments and treatment plans, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. Our outpatient program helps clients work toward recovery while staying connected to their families, jobs, and daily lives.

What you'll do

• Provide individual therapy to an outpatient caseload.

• Facilitate 1–2 group therapy sessions each week focused on recovery and skill-building.

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments, formulate diagnostic impressions within your scope of practice, and develop individualized treatment plans.

• Use CBT, DBT, and other clinically appropriate approaches.

• Support clients with co-occurring needs through coordinated care.

• Work with the clinical team on treatment planning, risk assessment, and case coordination.

• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR.

• Participate in clinical supervision and team consultation as required for the role.

What you'll bring

• Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related behavioral health field that supports the credential required for this position.

• Tennessee license or credential appropriate to the role's clinical responsibilities.

• Strong clinical documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred

• At least one year of experience in substance use or outpatient behavioral health treatment.

• Experience with co-occurring disorders, group therapy, and evidence-based treatment approaches.

• Familiarity with EMR documentation; KIPU experience is a plus.

Why join Renaissance Recovery Tennessee

• Work in a collaborative outpatient program focused on practical, client-centered recovery.

• Join a multidisciplinary clinical team.

• Take part in professional development and career growth opportunities.

Apply Now!

You may also email your resume to HR@RR-TN.com.