Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Affect Therapeutics
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Affect Therapeutics
Digital addiction treatment with contingency management
Make a meaningful impact in recovery—without burning out.
Affect is seeking compassionate, LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC licensed Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselors in New Mexico to provide fully remote, evidence-based care to our Members. This role is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about recovery and are looking for a sustainable, flexible, and mission-driven telehealth environment.
Important: This is a state-specific role. Applicants must hold an active New Mexico license. If you’re licensed in another state, we encourage you to explore additional openings on our website or submit a general application for future consideration.
Affect is transforming addiction treatment through an innovative, evidence-based digital program. We specialize in treating substance use disorders, such as opioid use disorder, stimulant use disorders, alcohol use disorder, and cannabis use disorder and we have expanded our services to include high-quality, accessible mental health. By combining mobile technology, counseling, and coordinated medical care, we empower our Members to reclaim their lives in recovery.
100% remote clinical work
Predictable schedules and realistic caseloads
Strong clinical support and collaboration
Mission-driven work without the chaos of traditional settings
Opportunity to help build the future of accessible addiction care
Conduct intake assessments and evaluate Member readiness for care
Facilitate virtual individual and group counseling sessions using Affect’s evidence-based curriculum
Provide crisis support and coordinate referrals when needed
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in our EMR
Collaborate with clinical supervisors on treatment planning and discharge
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and applicable state regulations
Active, unrestricted New Mexico license (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC)
Experience working with substance use disorder populations
Comfort providing care via telehealth platforms
Strong documentation and organizational skills
Private, HIPAA-compliant workspace with reliable internet
Salary range: $55,000–$75,000 (commensurate with license and experience)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) plan
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation, sick time, and company-observed holidays
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Fully remote work environment
Clinicians who value evidence-based, recovery-oriented care
Providers seeking meaningful work with better work-life balance
Professionals who enjoy collaboration, structure, and growth
Counselors excited to be part of a modern, inclusive care model
Digital addiction treatment with contingency management
Affect Therapeutics provides digital addiction recovery services that combine contingency management with therapy and medication. The platform is private, fully online, and accessible via secure video conferencing, removing the need to visit clinics. It uses financial incentives to reward healthy behaviors, helping users build new habits, and offers holistic support such as job search, housing guidance, and bill management to improve overall life circumstances. The business likely operates on a subscription or fee-for-service model to fund ongoing treatment and support. Compared to traditional clinics, the service emphasizes digital convenience, privacy, and integrated life-support, aiming to help people recover from addiction and improve their broader daily life.
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