Young Adult Therapist

Job Summary *

The Young Adult Therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy to individuals ages 18-20 years old experiencing mental health and behavioral health challenges. This role collaborates with a multidisciplinary clinical team to support patients throughout a structured treatment episode and into successful aftercare.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy to young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, and other co-occurring mental and behavioral health conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical interviews and assessments with patients and parents/guardians.
• Develop and maintain therapeutic rapport with each assigned patient throughout a 28–35 day treatment episode.
• Maintain thorough, timely, and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes and clinical observations.
• Synthesize and communicate relevant clinical information to multidisciplinary team members.
• Participate in and support aftercare and discharge planning, partnering with families and internal/external clinical teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Adhere to ethical standards and all applicable clinical, regulatory, and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a clinical mental health or behavioral health setting.
• Experience working with young adults.
• Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field (or enrollment in a Doctoral program).
• Experience providing individual, family, and/or group therapy.
• Experience with mental health, substance use, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred.
• Licensed, pre-licensed, or license-eligible in New Hampshire, or ability to transfer license, as one of the following:
  • Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • Clinical Social Worker
  • Clinical Psychologist
    • Pending Licensure or Out of State Licensure accepted

Salary Range 75000 - 95000 USD