Adolescent Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Adolescent Mental Health Therapist - IOP

Healing Minds. Transforming Lives. Building the Future of Behavioral Health 

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Are you a dedicated mental health therapist looking for a role where your clinical expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your work truly changes lives? At Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health, we specialize in comprehensive, evidence-based mental health treatment, delivered through a collaborative, interdisciplinary model that supports both clients and clinicians.

We are seeking skilled, compassionate therapists who are ready to join us in making a lasting impact.

What You'll Do

As a Mental Health Therapist at Kolmac, you will be at the center of patient care—building strong therapeutic relationships and delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment. You'll lead therapy groups, facilitate individual sessions, and contribute to integrated treatment plans within our collaborative treatment environment.

Clinical Responsibilities Include:

• Provide individual and group psychotherapy for adults.
• Work in person at our Philly, PA location 
• Develop and maintain person-centered, trauma-informed treatment plans
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and level-of-care determinations
• Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment approaches, and symptom management to support insight, empowerment, and recovery
• Design and deliver engaging process, psychoeducational and skills groups focused on emotional regulation, coping skills, and mental wellness.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, nurses, and fellow therapists to provide integrated mental health care
• Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and discharge planning
• Case management services such as, but not limited to, coordinated care with families, referral sources, and external providers as appropriate
• Demonstrates commitment to excellent patient care, which is measured through clinical outcomes, such as patient retention, attendance, successful program completion, transitioning from one level of care to another.
• Provide crisis support through a shared on-call rotation
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and timely
• Other duties as assigned.

Why Mental Health Clinicians Choose Kolmac

• Clinician well-being matters — supportive leadership and realistic, consistent caseloads
• Mental-health focused care with evidence-based clinical standards
• Collaborative team environment with psychiatry, nursing, and peer support
• Growth & leadership opportunities as our mental health programs expand
• Meaningful clinical time (50-65% direct patient care)
• A mission-driven culture centered on healing and dignity

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of direct clinical experience providing mental health treatment  
• Master's degree in counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field  
• Active independent licensure: LGSW, LISW, LGPC, LPC  
• Strong working knowledge of CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed care  EMDR experience is highly preferred
• Comfort using Electronic Medical Records (EMR)  
• Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and professional growth  
• The ideal candidate is comfortable working with both adolescents and adults.  

Compensation & Schedule

Salary: up to $100,000 annually.

Incentive Compensation: This position is eligible for additional commission-based compensation tied to clinical group participation and engagement. Therapists earn additional compensation for each participant in their assigned therapy groups.

Total Compensation: With consistent group census and strong clinical outcomes, total annual compensation is up to $100,000, with the potential for high performers to earn more based on group volume and engagement.

Benefits : Kolmac offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development support.

Ready to Do the Work That Matters Most?

At Kolmac, we don't just hire therapists—we invest in mental health professionals who want to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting difference.

Apply today and join a team where your clinical expertise helps transform lives.