Primary Therapist

At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same.

As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery.

Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. And as the need for world-class mental health care continues to rise, our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope.

When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing—always.

Here, your work matters. Your ideas matter.
You matter.

If you’re energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here.

Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us.

• Conduct psychotherapy including individual, family, and group therapy (adults, children and adolescents) on topics such as mood, anxiety, stress and eating disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for each patient on case load.
• Complete biopsychosocial, self‑harm and suicide assessments.
• Create individualized treatment plans with specific and measurable goals in collaboration with treatment team members.
• Create treatment agreements, support plans or behavior plans as needed.
• Complete clinical paperwork for each patient on case load including individual and family therapy progress notes, group notes, wellness plans and aftercare plans.
• Attend treatment team meetings and rounds to coordinate patient care with the interdisciplinary team.

• Master’s or Doctorate Degree required in counseling or related field.
• Registered as an associate or intern phase of licensure, or what is required by the state to practice individual therapy.
• Experience with individual/family therapy preferred.

• Has obtained and maintains a full clinical mental health license as required by state.
• Has carried a significant individual and/or family caseload for at least 2 years with documented success in treating patients with common diagnoses and expected comorbidities.

• At least 3 years post‑licensure experience working with mood, anxiety, ED and/or trauma‑related disorders.
• Some experience supervising other clinicians.
• Has carried a significant individual and/or family caseload, with success treating more complex cases.

The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations.

$63,600 - $104,000 USD

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Retirement benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career.
• A workplace where you feel supported, seen, and encouraged—personally, professionally, and at home.

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