ASAP Cincinnati

05/04/2026

Summer is a high-risk window for substance use. More people have their first cannabis use over the summer than during any other time during the year.

Why are there increases?
🏫Less Structure
⛱️More Unsupervised Time
🎤High-risk Events
🌻A False Sense of Safety

Summer is also a great time to start a treatment program:
*More flexible schedules with less school obligations
*A chance to interrupt escalation early
*Skills that can be developed before school starts again
*Families can reset boundaries and rebuild trust
*Early intervention leads to the best possible results.

Summer can increase teen substance use risk due to less structure and more exposure. Learn warning signs and why summer can be a smart time to start treatment.

04/20/2026

📢 HIRING: Chemical Dependency Counselor (CDCA, LCDC II/III) or Mental Health Counselor (Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker) or a trainee/student

ASAP Cincinnati – Adolescent & Young Adult Outpatient Program
Are you passionate about helping young people (ages 12–26) navigate the journey of recovery? ASAP Cincinnati is looking for a motivated, reliable, and high-energy clinical staff person to join our CARF-accredited team, primarily on weekends.

We provide trauma-informed, developmentally responsive care in a supportive environment. We aren't just looking for someone to "run a group"—we’re looking for clinicians who can truly connect with youth and build a bridge to lasting change.

The Role:
Active Clinical Engagement: Facilitate group and individual sessions using evidence-based approaches (CBT, DBT, MI). We value counselors who focus on interactive, creative engagement.

Assessment & Treatment: Conduct biopsychosocial intakes and develop individualized, measurable treatment plans under the guidance of an independently licensed supervisor.

Collaborative Care: Act as a bridge between families, schools, and external providers to ensure a holistic approach to recovery.

Professional Standards: Maintain high-quality, timely documentation (HIPAA & 42 CFR Part 2 compliant) and participate in multidisciplinary team consultations.

What You Bring:
Licensure: Current Ohio license in good standing or a student/trainee in an accredited program.
Experience: A heart for working with adolescents and young adults. Previous experience with teen and young adult clients is strongly preferred.
Reliability: Our clients and team depend on consistency. We value punctuality, responsiveness, and professional accountability.
Commitment to DEI: A dedication to providing culturally responsive, inclusive care for all gender identities, backgrounds, and neurodiversities.
Recovery (if applicable): Minimum of two years of continuous sobriety.

Why ASAP Cincinnati?
Join a mission-driven team led by clinical experts where your growth is supported through consistent supervision and training. We offer a strengths-based culture that values both our clients and our staff’s clinical excellence.
📍 Location: Cincinnati, OH (Outpatient) 📅 Start Date: ASAP
How to Apply: Ready to make an impact? Submit your information here:
www.asapcincinnati.com/job-opportunities

04/07/2026

You see what's coming if they don't course correct. Your teen doesn't. They just see you "interfering."

As a parent, you develop this sixth sense—the ability to spot a problem before it spirals out of control. But when your child hits their teens, those warning signs become more hidden and parents often start to question their judgment.

Here's the thing: early intervention is exponentially more effective than trying to course-correct in adulthood.

Helping your teen or young adult find balance in their life isn't about control. It's protection and finding passion for a life well lived.

You don't have to wait for a crisis. Start with an assessment.

Read the full story: The Burden of Foresight

A parent’s “foresight” becomes a guide for teen treatment for mental health and substance use. Learn why early intervention matters—and how an ASAP can help.

03/23/2026

📢 HIRING: Chemical Dependency Counselor (CDCA, LCDC II/III) or Mental Health Counselor (Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker)
ASAP Cincinnati – Adolescent & Young Adult Outpatient Program
Are you passionate about helping young people (ages 12–26) navigate the journey of recovery? ASAP Cincinnati is looking for a motivated, reliable, and high-energy clinical staffperson to join our CARF-accredited team.
We provide trauma-informed, developmentally responsive care in a supportive environment. We aren't just looking for someone to "run a group"—we’re looking for clinicians who can truly connect with youth and build a bridge to lasting change.

The Role:
Active Clinical Engagement: Facilitate group and individual sessions using evidence-based approaches (CBT, DBT, MI). We value counselors who move beyond lecturing and focus on interactive, creative engagement.

Assessment & Treatment: Conduct biopsychosocial intakes and develop individualized, measurable treatment plans under the guidance of an independently licensed supervisor.

Collaborative Care: Act as a bridge between families, schools, and external providers to ensure a holistic approach to recovery.

Professional Standards: Maintain high-quality, timely documentation (HIPAA & 42 CFR Part 2 compliant) and participate in multidisciplinary team consultations.

What You Bring:
Licensure: Current Ohio license in good standing.
Experience: A heart for working with adolescents and young adults. Previous experience with teen and young adult clients is strongly preferred.
Reliability: Our clients and team depend on consistency. We value punctuality, responsiveness, and professional accountability.
Commitment to DEI: A dedication to providing culturally responsive, inclusive care for all gender identities, backgrounds, and neurodiversities.
Recovery (if applicable): Minimum of two years of continuous sobriety.
Why ASAP Cincinnati?
Join a mission-driven team led by clinical experts where your growth is supported through consistent supervision and training. We offer a strengths-based culture that values both our clients and our staff’s clinical excellence.
📍 Location: Cincinnati, OH (Outpatient) 📅 Start Date: ASAP
How to Apply: Ready to make an impact? Submit your information here:
www.asapcincinnati.com/job-opportunities

03/05/2026

Alarming new research connects teen cannabis use with later mental health disorders. Learn more and get help today!

02/25/2026

New research shows teens who use cannabis have about twice the risk of developing bipolar disorder or psychotic disorders later on. Depression and anxiety rates are higher too, especially for those who start earlier.

The bottom line? "It's just w**d" isn't a plan. The younger the brain, the more development is still happening.

If you're noticing changes in mood, sleep, motivation, or grades alongside cannabis use, early intervention makes a real difference. Call today at 513-792-1272.

Teens who reported using cannabis in the past year had a higher risk of being diagnosed later with several mental health conditions compared with teens who did not report cannabis use.

02/03/2026

Due to snow and hazardous travel conditions, ASAP will be closed today, Tuesday 2/3.

We plan to resume regular programming tomorrow, Wednesday 2/4, weather permitting.

Please stay safe, and thank you for your understanding.

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01/26/2026

Due to the current Hamilton County Snow Emergency, ASAP will be closed on Monday, January 26 for the safety of our clients, families, and staff. We will continue to monitor road conditions, and we anticipate being able to reopen tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27.

Please stay safe and warm. Thank you for your understanding.

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01/24/2026

Due to the anticipated winter storm, ASAP will be closed on Sunday, January 25 for the safety of our clients, families, and staff.

We will reassess conditions after the storm and share any updates as needed. At this time, we are planning to reopen on Monday, January 26.

Please stay safe and warm. Thank you for your understanding.

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01/02/2026

New year, new priorities. If your teen's mental health or substance use has been on your mind, 2026 is the time to act. Early intervention transforms outcomes. Let's start this year differently.

The biggest myth? "We don't have time for treatment." Watch to see how families like yours are making it work.

Treatment doesn't have to derail your routine. It strengthens it.
Transforming tomorrow, starting today. 🎯

📞Ready to find out more? Call today @ 513-792-1272