PHP Therapist
Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Pay: $34–$44/hour. Final pay depends on factors including geographic location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level.

About the Role

The PHP Therapist at Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and its subsidiaries (“Kolmac” or the “Company”) provides comprehensive mental health services to clients in our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). Working closely with an interdisciplinary treatment team, you’ll deliver individual and group therapy, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans. You’ll also complete accurate, timely clinical documentation and help maintain a supportive therapeutic environment that promotes recovery and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including biopsychosocial evaluations and diagnostic screenings using DSM-5 and ASAM criteria.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide evidence-based individual and group therapy, including psychoeducational and addiction recovery groups.
• Deliver clinical interventions grounded in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and other best-practice modalities.
• Facilitate case management sessions, including goal setting, discharge planning, and collaboration with referral sources and external providers.
• Educate clients on mental health conditions, treatment options, recovery strategies, and coping skills.
• Coordinate care with appropriate support services, including referral sources, family members, and other providers.
• Participate actively in treatment team meetings to review client progress and coordinate holistic care.
• Provide crisis intervention and take part in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule as needed.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in line with organizational, state, and CARF standards.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, case managers, and other providers to address clients’ co-occurring psychiatric and substance use needs.
• Build and sustain a collaborative, individualized therapeutic alliance that adapts to each client’s evolving clinical needs.
• Represent Kolmac professionally within the community and with referral partners.
• Stay current on clinical best practices, regulatory changes, and advances in behavioral health.
• Demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence, measured by outcomes such as client retention, treatment goal achievement, program completion, and successful transitions between levels of care.
• Obtain required co-signatures on documentation from licensed supervisors when applicable.
• Attend all required staff meetings, trainings, and professional development activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a behavioral health setting, preferably in PHP or outpatient programs.
• Experience conducting assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions.
• Strong understanding of DSM-5 diagnoses and mental health disorders.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, and other therapeutic modalities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and support clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation.

Required Licensure: LMSW, LCSW, or LPC

About Kolmac

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in outpatient treatment since 1973, and patient care is at the heart of everything we do. Through the merger of Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG), we provide addiction and behavioral health treatment for individuals, families, and couples, in both individual and group settings, across Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. And we’re still growing!