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NuLife Behavioral Health

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Offering specialized programs such as Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and advanced therapies like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), NuLife delivers tailored ...

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Augusta, GA · On-site

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Savannah, GA · On-site

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A PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) Therapist provides structured mental health treatment to individuals who require intensive support but do not need inpatient care. They conduct therapy sessions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to help patients manage mental health conditions. PHP Therapists often work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, or other mental health challenges. Their goal is to provide therapeutic interventions that promote stability and progress in a supportive environment.

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A typical day as a PHP Therapist involves facilitating group and individual therapy sessions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (including psychiatrists, nurses, and case managers), and maintaining detailed clinical documentation. You’ll regularly assess patient progress, help develop individualized treatment plans, and provide crisis intervention when needed. The schedule often follows regular business hours, but flexibility may be required to accommodate programming needs or emergent patient situations. This role provides rich opportunities to develop clinical expertise and make a meaningful impact on patient recovery in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

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To thrive as a PHP Therapist, you need a background in mental health counseling or related fields, with qualifications such as a Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related area, and relevant licensure. Familiarity with Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) protocols, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and clinical documentation is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and crisis management skills help set professionals apart in this supportive role. These abilities are essential for effectively guiding individuals through complex mental health challenges and ensuring comprehensive, quality care within structured treatment programs.

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SUD PHP Therapist

Arlington, VA • On-site

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Healthexternal

$34 - $44/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

The PHP Therapist at Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and all its subsidiaries ("Kolmac" or the "Company provides comprehensive mental health services to clients enrolled in the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This role includes individual therapy, group therapy, assessments, and treatment planning in coordination with the interdisciplinary treatment team. The PHP Therapist ensures that all clinical documentation is completed accurately and on time, while maintaining a supportive, therapeutic environment that promotes patient recovery and well-being. 

Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, including biopsychosocial evaluations and diagnostic screenings using DSM-V and ASAM criteria. 
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. 
  • Provide direct care through evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions, including psychoeducational and addiction recovery groups at IOP and OP levels of care. 
  • Deliver clinical interventions grounded in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, trauma-informed care, and other best-practice modalities. 
  • Facilitate case management sessions, including treatment goal setting, discharge planning, and collaboration with referral sources and external providers. 
  • Educate clients on mental health conditions, treatment options, recovery strategies, and coping skills. 
  • Coordinates care for all appropriate support services, including referral sources, family members, and other support providers. 
  • Participate actively in treatment team meetings to review client progress and coordinate holistic care. 
  • Provide crisis intervention and participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support patients in crisis after hours, as needed. 
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in alignment with organizational, state, and CARF standards. 
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, case managers, and other providers to meet the co-occurring psychiatric and substance use needs of patients. 
  • Develop and maintain a therapeutic alliance that is collaborative, individualized, and adaptable to evolving clinical needs. 
  • Promote the organization's image in a professional, supportive, and educational manner within the community and with referral partners. 
  • Stay informed on current clinical practices, regulatory changes, and advancements in the behavioral health field. 
  • Demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence, as measured by outcomes such as patient retention, treatment goal achievement, successful program completion, and transitions between levels of care. 
  • Obtain necessary secondary signatures on documentation from licensed supervisors when applicable. 
  • Attend all required staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications 

  • Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field. 
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a behavioral health setting, preferably with PHP or outpatient programs. 
  • Experience in conducting assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions. 
  • Strong understanding of DSM-5 diagnoses and mental health disorders. 
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, and other therapeutic modalities. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and support clients from diverse backgrounds. 
  • Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation. 

Licenses and Other Required Credentials:  LMSW, LCSW, LPC

The base pay for this position pays $34-44/hour. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in Outpatient Treatment since 1973. Patient care is at the heart of what we do. Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have merged to provide addiction treatment and behavioral health treatment services for individuals, families, couples, and groups. We serve communities across Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. We are still growing! 

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