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Therapist

Hillside Wellness Center
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

Job description:

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Primary Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive psychotherapy and counseling services to a diverse adult patient population, struggling with mental health and substance use. This role involves developing treatment plans and delivering individual, group, and family therapy within a residential setting. The Primary Therapist will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining accurate medical documentation. A strong background in behavioral health modalities is highly valued.

Duties

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
  • Provide evidence-based psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, behavioral therapy, and grief counseling.
  • Deliver specialized counseling services including family counseling, addiction counseling, PTSD care, crisis intervention, gender issues counseling, and chronic pain counseling.
  • Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions in a residential setting.
  • Engage in crisis management and crisis intervention to support patients experiencing acute mental health episodes.
  • Collaborate with medical professionals for medication management related to psychopharmacology when applicable.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards.
  • Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives to improve treatment outcomes.
  • Provide telehealth services utilizing secure platforms for remote patient care when needed.
  • Support case management activities to coordinate comprehensive patient services across disciplines.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field;
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field; required
  • Proven experience in psychotherapy modalities.
  • Strong background working with diverse populations, specifically adults struggling with mental health and substance use.
  • Ability to develop effective treatment plans aligned with clinical best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging patients across age groups and backgrounds.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and medical records management compliant with HIPAA standards.
  • Crisis management skills with the ability to handle urgent mental health situations effectively.
  • Strong organizational skills for documentation accuracy and case management coordination. Join our dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional mental health services through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.

Work Location: In person

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