Full-Time

Primary Therapist

Deadline 6/25/27
Newport Healthcare

Newport Healthcare

Adolescent residential and outpatient mental healthcare

Compensation Overview

$77k - $100k/yr

St Cloud, MN, USA

In Person

Master's, PhD

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)

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Requirements
  • A master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field, or enrollment in a doctorate program from an accredited or state-approved graduate school is required.
  • An applicable Minnesota license in marriage and family therapy, counseling, social work, or clinical psychology is required.
  • Non-licensed candidates must have a master's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a closely related therapeutic field.
  • Candidates pursuing an LPCC through a closely related degree must demonstrate that their education meets the Minnesota licensure coursework requirements.
  • Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults or adolescents is required.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct assessments and create personalized treatment plans.
  • Serve as the primary clinical contact for families and maintain proactive, open communication.
  • Lead individual, family, and group therapy sessions using Newport Healthcare's clinical model and Attachment-Based Family Therapy techniques.
  • Conduct risk or crisis assessments and provide timely crisis interventions and management.
  • Participate in weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision sessions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment.

Newport Healthcare operates a network of adolescent and young adult mental-health programs through Newport Academy, offering residential and outpatient care across the United States. It combines evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR with experiential activities like equine therapy, art, and yoga, delivered along a continuum that includes residential treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and therapeutic day schools. Care is provided on a fee-for-service basis and coordinated with major insurers to support families. The goal is to address root causes of high-risk behaviors and co-occurring disorders, empower teens, restore families, and promote lasting mental wellness.

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Headquarters

Nashville, Tennessee

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • The May 2026 outcomes report showed teen depression scores dropping 16.4 to 9.3.
  • Newport’s added interactive outcomes tool strengthens payer and parent trust.
  • PrairieCare hit 100,000 patients, signaling scale across the Newport platform.

What critics are saying

  • Newport is exiting San Francisco residential sites in 2026, shrinking its footprint.
  • Velarde v. Monroe Operations affirmed 2025 arbitration unconscionability findings against Newport.
  • Onex reported Newport’s value fell in 2024 and 2025, pressuring exit timelines.

What makes Newport Healthcare unique

  • Newport combines residential, PHP, IOP, and therapeutic day schools nationwide.
  • Its 2025 outcomes report shows symptom reductions and six-month maintenance data.
  • Brian Setzer added a Chief Innovation & Optimization Officer in January 2026.

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