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Provive Wellnes of Wayne

EMDR THERAPIST

Wayne, PA

EMDR Therapist (Licensed Mental Health Clinician) Employment Type: Contract Location: WAYNE, PA Reports To: Clinical Director Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and licensed ...

Provive Wellness

EMDR THERAPIST

Wayne, PA · On-site

EMDR Therapist (Licensed Mental Health Clinician) Employment Type: Contract Location: WAYNE, PA Reports To: Clinical Director Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and licensed ...

A Beautiful Mind Inc.

EMDR Therapist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

We are currently seeking an Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapist (EMDR) passionate about delivering high-quality services in a secure institutional setting. Join a team dedicated ...

The Florida House

EMDR Therapist

Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site

Provides EMDR therapy in individuals and group settings * Monitors client progress and modify interventions as clinically appropriate * Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance ...

Acadia Healthcare

EMDR Therapist

Williamsburg, PA · On-site

Utilize EMDR therapy techniques to support recovery and emotional well-being. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized treatment plans. About Cove Forge Nestled in the ...

Acadia Healthcare

EMDR Therapist

Williamsburg, PA

Utilize EMDR therapy techniques to support recovery and emotional well-being. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized treatment plans. About Cove Forge Nestled in the ...

Summit BHC

EMDR Therapist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

EMDR Therapist | Cottonwood Tucson | Tucson, Arizona About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: We are seeking a compassionate, culturally competent licensed therapist to provide EMDR and trauma informed care ...

Work with Willow

EMDR Therapist

San Jose, CA

$85/hr

Has 3-5+ years of experience and a passion for deep, insight oriented, meaningful therapy. * EMDR training Why You'll Love It Here * Competitive pay ($70-$85/hr) as W2 employee * 401(k) with match ...

Summit BHC

EMDR Therapist

Cottonwood, AZ · On-site

EMDR Therapist | Cottonwood Tucson | Tucson, Arizona About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: We are seeking a compassionate, culturally competent licensed therapist to provide EMDR and trauma informed care ...

LifeStance Health

EMDR Therapist

Richmond Heights, MO · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

Seeking EMDR Certified therapists. What we offer Therapists: * Flexible schedules - create your own schedule and have full autonomy over your caseload * Competitive compensation model based on ...

LifeStance Health

EMDR Therapist

Richmond Heights, MO

$80K - $101K/yr

Seeking EMDR Certified therapists. What we offer Therapists: * Flexible schedules - create your own schedule and have full autonomy over your caseload * Competitive compensation model based on ...

LifeStance Health

EMDR Therapist

Richmond Heights, MO

$80K - $101K/yr

Seeking EMDR Certified therapists. What we offer Therapists: * Flexible schedules - create your own schedule and have full autonomy over your caseload * Competitive compensation model based on ...

LifeStance Health

EMDR Therapist

Richmond Heights, MO · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

Seeking EMDR Certified therapists. What we offer Therapists: * Flexible schedules - create your own schedule and have full autonomy over your caseload * Competitive compensation model based on ...

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How much do emdr therapist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for emdr therapist in the United States is $85,006.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does an EMDR Therapist Do?

EMDR therapy is a type of psychotherapy that is used to treat patients who are recovering from trauma or struggling with other mental health conditions. EMDR stands for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. As an EMDR therapist, you lead your patient through treatment sessions, during which they relive traumatic moments while you direct their eye movements. This distracts the patient’s attention, allowing them to process difficult memories without experiencing a strong psychological response. In this role, your duties and responsibilities revolve around assessing the patient’s current state and providing treatment or coping strategies to help them address and overcome traumatic experiences.

How does an EMDR Therapist typically collaborate with other mental health professionals in a clinical setting?

EMDR Therapists often work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and primary care providers to ensure comprehensive care for clients. They may participate in team meetings, share progress updates (with client consent), and coordinate treatment plans to address co-occurring conditions such as depression or anxiety. Collaboration helps ensure clients receive holistic support and that EMDR therapy is integrated effectively into broader treatment goals. Open communication and interdisciplinary teamwork are essential parts of the EMDR Therapist’s role, especially in multi-provider environments.

What is the difference between Emdr Therapist vs Trauma Therapist?

AspectEmdr TherapistTrauma Therapist
CredentialsLicensed mental health professional, trained in EMDR therapyLicensed mental health professional, may have additional trauma-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, clinics, hospitals, or mental health agenciesSimilar settings, often working with trauma cases
Industry UsageSpecializes in EMDR therapy for trauma and PTSDProvides trauma-focused therapy, may use various modalities including EMDR

While both Emdr Therapists and Trauma Therapists work with trauma survivors, Emdr Therapists specifically utilize Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) techniques, whereas Trauma Therapists may employ a range of therapeutic approaches to treat trauma. The roles often overlap, but Emdr Therapists focus on EMDR training and certification as a core part of their practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMDR Therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMDR Therapist, you need a master's or doctoral degree in mental health, a relevant professional license, and specialized EMDR training and certification. Familiarity with EMDR therapy protocols, case management software, and client documentation systems is typically required. Outstanding active listening, empathy, and the ability to build trust help clients feel safe and supported during trauma processing. These skills ensure ethical, effective therapy and foster successful outcomes for clients dealing with trauma and related issues.

What is an EMDR therapist?

An EMDR therapist is a mental health professional trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, a psychotherapy approach designed to help people process and recover from traumatic experiences and distressing memories. EMDR therapists guide clients through a structured process that includes recalling traumatic events while engaging in bilateral stimulation, such as guided eye movements. This process is believed to help the brain reprocess traumatic information and reduce its emotional impact. EMDR therapy is commonly used to treat conditions like PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
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Infographic showing various Emdr Therapist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 32% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 20% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 61% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 38% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,006 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

EMDR THERAPIST

Provive Wellnes of Wayne

Wayne, PA

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Posted 29 days ago

Job description

EMDR Therapist

Job Title: EMDR Therapist (Licensed Mental Health Clinician)
Employment Type: Contract
Location: WAYNE, PA
Reports To: Clinical Director

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and licensed EMDR Therapist to provide trauma-informed psychotherapy to individuals experiencing the effects of trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and related mental health concerns. The ideal candidate is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and is committed to delivering ethical, evidence-based care within a collaborative clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.

  • Provide EMDR therapy in accordance with established protocols and best practices.

  • Deliver individual psychotherapy using trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions.

  • Assess and monitor client progress, adjusting treatment plans as clinically indicated.

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.

  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, schools, and other healthcare professionals as appropriate.

  • Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans when necessary.

  • Educate clients and families about trauma, recovery, and treatment options.

  • Participate in clinical supervision, case consultation, and professional development activities.

  • Maintain compliance with licensing board regulations, HIPAA requirements, and agency policies.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field.

  • Current, unrestricted state licensure (e.g., LPC, LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, or Psychologist).

  • Completion of an approved EMDR Basic Training program.

  • Experience providing trauma-focused psychotherapy.

  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation abilities.

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • EMDRIA Certification or Consultant status.

  • Experience treating PTSD, complex trauma, dissociative disorders, anxiety disorders, and attachment-related concerns.

  • Training in complementary evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, Internal Family Systems (IFS), or Somatic therapies.

  • Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, or veterans (depending on practice population).

  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

Core Competencies

  • Trauma-informed care

  • EMDR treatment planning and implementation

  • Clinical assessment and diagnosis

  • Crisis intervention and risk management

  • Ethical decision-making

  • Cultural humility and sensitivity

  • Collaboration and teamwork

  • Time management and organization

  • Professional communication

  • Documentation and recordkeeping