Adolescent IOP Therapist

Job Posting: Adolescent IOP Therapist
Location: High Focus Centers, Lansdale, PA
Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Friday – flexible/traditional daytime hours
Salary Range: $50,000 – $55,000 (based on education and experience)

About High Focus Centers

High Focus Centers, formerly Onward Behavioral Health, is dedicated to offering the highest quality care to those we serve. As a trusted leader in mental health recovery, addiction treatment, and eating disorder services, we provide comprehensive behavioral healthcare in supportive, structured environments.

With a passionate leadership team and dedicated staff, we empower clients to reclaim their health and well-being through evidence-based treatment, tailored support, and a strong focus on outcomes.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Adolescent IOP Therapist to join our clinical team in Lansdale, PA. This role focuses on providing therapeutic services to adolescents (ages 9–18) participating in our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for mental health concerns. The therapist will lead group therapy, conduct individual and family sessions, and contribute to treatment planning and progress monitoring.

Primary Responsibilities

• Facilitate group therapy sessions focused on emotional regulation, coping skills, and peer support.

• Provide individual and family therapy as clinically appropriate.

• Complete intake assessments and support level-of-care determinations.

• Collaborate with families, school personnel, and internal team members to support treatment goals.

• Develop individualized treatment plans and update them in accordance with client progress.

• Document all services in a timely and compliant manner.

• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and ongoing training.

• Maintain professional boundaries and contribute to a safe, therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related clinical field.

• Training: Completion of a clinically focused internship or practicum is required.

• Licensure: Licensure (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT) is preferred but not required.

• Experience:

  • Experience working with adolescents in a mental health setting is strongly preferred.

  • Comfort addressing a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, OCD, behavioral issues, and autism spectrum-related challenges.

  • Family therapy experience is a plus.