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Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Houston, Texas | Posted Career Opportunity

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LCDC

At Strategic Therapeutic Solutions, we meet people with compassion, respect, and the belief that recovery is possible. We welcome an LCDC who is passionate about helping adults understand substance use, build practical recovery skills, and move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

You will join STS’s skilled and compassionate interdisciplinary treatment team, collaborating with mental health clinicians, psychiatric providers, peer recovery specialists, and case managers. Together, we coordinate care throughout each client’s healing journey, addressing recovery needs alongside the emotional, practical, and community supports that help sustain progress.

How You Will Make a Difference

  • Complete substance use assessments and develop individualized treatment and recovery plans with clients.
  • Facilitate outpatient and SUD IOP psychoeducational and counseling groups, and provide individual substance use counseling within your scope.
  • Help clients understand substance use patterns, recognize triggers, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical relapse prevention strategies.
  • Collaborate in interdisciplinary staffing with therapists, psychiatric providers, peers, case managers, and authorized community partners.
  • Monitor progress and coordinate referrals, transitions, discharge, and continuing recovery supports; escalate medical, withdrawal, or psychiatric concerns.
  • Complete accurate EHR documentation and contribute to quality improvement and a respectful, supportive treatment environment.

What You Will Bring

Active Texas LCDC license in good standing; ability to deliver ethical, culturally responsive substance use counseling and maintain accurate clinical records.

Experience We Welcome

Adult outpatient or IOP experience; motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and co occurring disorder experience.

Your Role at STS

Reports to: Clinical Director or designated qualified substance use clinical supervisor. Office based outpatient and IOP services. Evening or weekend groups may be assigned according to program needs.

Growing With Purpose

We welcome your perspective and the care you bring to this work. Bring respect for client choice, dependable follow through, and a commitment to learning. Complete required training and screening, protect confidentiality, and work within your qualifications. Essential duties may be performed with reasonable accommodation.

We Would Love to Meet You

Apply below with your resume, credentials, and availability. Tell us what draws you to STS and how you hope to contribute. Schedule, employment arrangements, and compensation are discussed for each opportunity.

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Houston, Texas

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Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

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LCDC

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