Addiction Therapist

Job Title: Addiction Therapist (Remote)

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Part-time

Experience: 2+ years in addiction counseling or substance abuse therapy

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Addiction Therapist to support individuals dealing with substance use and behavioral addictions. The therapist will provide virtual counseling sessions , help clients develop recovery strategies, and support long-term behavioral change.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct online therapy sessions for individuals struggling with substance use disorders and behavioral addictions.
• Assess clients’ mental health, addiction history, and treatment needs.
• Develop personalized treatment and recovery plans .
• Use evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and relapse prevention strategies .
• Support clients in identifying triggers and building healthy coping mechanisms.
• Monitor client progress and maintain accurate session notes and documentation.
• Collaborate with other mental health professionals when necessary.
• Ensure confidentiality and ethical practice during all client interactions.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or related field .
• Certification or training in Addiction Counseling / Substance Abuse Therapy is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in addiction treatment or counseling .
• Experience conducting online therapy sessions is an advantage.
• Strong communication and empathy skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote work environment .

Preferred Skills

• Experience in substance abuse recovery programs
• Knowledge of relapse prevention techniques
• Familiarity with digital therapy platforms or telehealth tools
• Experience working with diverse populations and behavioral addictions

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What We Offer

• Fully remote work opportunity
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work with a global mental health and wellness platform
• Supportive and collaborative team environment