Primary Therapist

About the role

At ERC Pathlight, we're dedicated to transforming lives through innovative, evidence-based, and compassionate mental health care. Founded in 2008, we've supported over 6,000 patients annually and aim to expand access to high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual and group therapy (adults, children and adolescents) on topics such as mood, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
• Conducts family therapy and/or family education sessions
• Develops each patient's individualized treatment plan
• Works with interdisciplinary treatment team to implement the plan
• Attends treatment team meetings and treatment team rounds to coordinate patient’s care with interdisciplinary team
• May provide training and guidance to less experienced teammates (Primary Therapist I and II)

Requirements

• Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related
• Fully licensed with appropriate state licensing board or in an associate/intern phase of licensure or what is required by the state to practice individual therapy
• Collaborative nature and strong communication within multi-disciplinary team

Qualifications

• Primary Therapist III: At least 3 years post licensure experience working with mood, anxiety, ED and/or trauma related disorders; some experience supervising other clinicians; has carried a significant individual and/or family caseload, with success in treating more complex cases; experience with individual and/or family therapy
• Primary Therapist II: Has obtained and maintained an independent mental health license as required by state to practice individual therapy; has carried significant individual and/or family caseload for at least 2 years with documented success in treating patients with common diagnoses and expected comorbidities; demonstrated ability to work independently; developing specialty within line of service and broadening expertise with other populations
• Primary Therapist I: Fully licensed with appropriate state licensing board or in an associate/intern phase of licensure or what is required by the state to practice individual therapy

Skills

Collaborative nature and strong communication within multi-disciplinary team; ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and treatment planning; experience with individual and/or family therapy.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous Paid Time Off; Parental Leave benefits; Retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career.

Pay

The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations. California Pay Range: $66,600 - $117,200 USD

Schedule

Monday - Friday 9:30-6:00pm