Primary Therapist Pathlight Mood & anxiety
Who We Are
At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same. As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year.
Program: Pathlight Mood & anxiety
The Primary Therapist 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; and works with interdisciplinary treatment team to implement the plan.
- Conducts psychotherapy including individual, group and family therapy
- Completes clinical paperwork including:
- Treatment plans
- Individual and Family Therapy progress notes and group notes
- Wellness plan
- Aftercare plan
- Discharge summary
- Conducts comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for each patient on case load:
- Completes biopsychosocial, self-harm and suicide assessments
- Creates individualized treatment plan with specific and measurable goals in collaboration with treatment team members
- Creates treatment agreements, support plans or behavior plans as needed
- 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)
Primary Therapist I must haves
- 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
Primary Therapist II must haves
- Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related
- Has obtained and maintains 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 III must haves
- Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related
- Has obtained and maintains a full mental health license as required by state
- 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
Compensation
The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations. Washington Pay Range: $80,000 - $125,000 USD
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career
Benefits
- Your well-being matters, and our benefit program is designed to support every part of your life.
- We offer a workplace where you feel supported, seen, and encouraged—personally, professionally, and at home.
- When you thrive, you can do your best work. And your best work changes lives.