Therapist- Eating Disorders and Developmental Disabilities Program

Responsibilities

• Travel to various client locations throughout Massachusetts to provide individualized therapy services.
• Work with individuals diagnosed with ASD, PDD, ID, and other developmental disabilities, all of whom have disordered eating or an eating disorder.
• Conduct assessments and develop behavioral, emotional, and coping strategies to address mental health challenges, eating behaviors, and food-related anxieties.
• Implement evidence-based interventions such as CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, and exposure-based therapies tailored to individuals with developmental disabilities and eating disorders.
• Collaborate closely with a Registered Dietitian to develop treatment plans that integrate both psychological and nutritional support.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences to align treatment goals with the client's overall care plan.
• Offer training sessions for caregivers and staff to improve understanding of eating disorders and behavioral interventions.
• Maintain detailed medical documentation of clinical sessions and team meetings.
• Stay informed on best practices, new research, and policy updates affecting individuals with developmental disabilities and eating disorders.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• Active Massachusetts state license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, BCBA, or equivalent)- independent license preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with ASD, PDD, ID, and other developmental disorders.
• Experience or knowledge in treating eating disorders, especially in neurodivergent populations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with clients, families, and professional teams.
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly to client locations across Massachusetts.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with community-based or in-home therapy preferred.
• Training in CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis), or exposure therapy for eating disorders preferred.
• Experience leading family and caregiver education sessions on behavioral and nutritional strategies preferred.

Pay

$67,000.00-$110,000.00 depending on license and experience

Total Rewards

We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid time off
• Professional development
• And many more!