Outpatient Therapist – Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Location: High Focus Centers – Northeast Philadelphia, PA
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Compensation: $53,000–$57,000 annually, dependent on experience, education, and licensure

Make a Difference in Behavioral Healthcare

High Focus Centers is a leading provider of high-quality outpatient treatment across southeastern Pennsylvania, operating through its specialized programs: Rehab After Work, The Light Program, and Seeds of Hope.

Our comprehensive, individualized approach supports adolescents and adults navigating mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders.

We are seeking an Outpatient Therapist to facilitate Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) groups and provide exceptional clinical care. This role is ideal for a clinician with experience treating individuals with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders who is passionate about helping clients build the skills and support needed for long-term recovery.

If you are passionate about behavioral healthcare and have experience working with individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use needs, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) group therapy sessions for individuals with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders
• Provide structured, evidence-based group and individual therapeutic interventions
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams
• Provide clinical support and crisis intervention as clinically indicated
• Utilize appropriate therapeutic techniques to support clients in managing mental health and substance use challenges
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and insurance reviews
• Coordinate care with referral sources, families, and external providers
• Maintain a minimum of 25 billable sessions per week while supporting overall program needs
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and quality improvement initiatives
• Perform additional duties as needed to support clinical operations

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a relevant field, such as Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Clinical Mental Health, from an accredited institution, including completion of a clinical internship or practicum
• Experience providing clinical services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders preferred
• Experience facilitating group therapy in an outpatient, PHP, IOP, or other behavioral healthcare setting preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, documentation, and treatment planning skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team