Infant Mental Health Therapist

Infant Mental Health Therapist (CPP)

Southwest Family Guidance Center - Albuquerque, NM

Full-Time | Salary Position | Flexible Schedule | Comprehensive Benefits

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families?

Southwest Family Guidance Center is Seeking passionate and dedicated Infant mental health therapist (CPP) to join our mission of healing and hope. This is a unique opportunity to impact the developmental and emotional well-being of young children strengthening the parent-child relationship using a relational, system-based approach.

As an Infant mental health therapist, you will provide attachment-focused therapeutic services to children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Working through the lens of early childhood development and trauma-informed care, you'll help families navigate emotional regulations promote secure attachment and interpret patterns of generational trauma. Our approach integrates family therapy, reflective supervision, and evidence-based practices including Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP).

What You'll Do :

• Deliver therapeutic services that support and repair the parent-child relationship
• Provide family-centered care with a strong emphasis on emotional attunement and relational health
• Collaborate with reflective supervisors, a statewide consultant, and a multidisciplinary team of professionals
• Maintain a balanced caseload that includes home-based and office-based
• Facilitate engaging, strengths-based parenting groups
• Complete documentation and treatment plans that highlight each family's growth and progress

Who We're Looking For :

We Welcome early-career therapists as well as those with hands on backgrounds in OT, PT, or diagnostic settings. The ideal candidate brings an understanding of human and child development, core competencies, and a deep commitment to relational healing. Initial hands-on training will be provided, with additional learning taking place through on-the-job experience. Regular clinical supervision is available, though the role requires a high degree of independence and initiative. This position is well-suited for clinicians who are comfortable balancing autonomy with ongoing professional development.

Minimum Requirements :

Preferred :

Rostered in Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) or eligible for becoming rostered

Why Join Us?

At Southwest Family Guidance Center, we value Compassion, connection, and clinical excellence. You'll be supported in your professional growth and well-being through :

Start Your Journey with Us

If you're passionate about early intervention, emotional development, and healing attachment wounds, we encourage you to apply today. Help us build stronger foundations for children and families, your work truly matters.