Primary Therapist – Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Program

Primary Therapist – Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Program
Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC
Full-Time | Residential Program
About Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW)
Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is an evidence-based, client-centered behavioral health organization offering PHP, Day and Evening IOP, Residential Treatment, and specialized inpatient services. We provide care across multiple levels of need in a warm, welcoming environment that meets clients where they are and empowers them to “be the great person they were always meant to be.”
As part of our continued growth and commitment to expanding access to specialized care, SLOW is opening
S.L.O.W. Academy
, an
8-bed inpatient treatment center dedicated to individuals struggling with eating disorders
. This program will provide highly structured, multidisciplinary care, supporting both medical stabilization and long-term recovery.
Position Overview
The
Primary Therapist
will provide individual, group, and family therapy within a residential treatment setting for adolescents with eating disorders. This role works closely with a multidisciplinary team that includes medical providers, dietitians, and behavioral health professionals to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based treatment.
Salary Range
Master’s Level (License Eligible):
$55,000 annually
Associate-Level Licensure (APC, LMSW, etc.):
$60,000 annually
Fully Licensed (LPC, LCSW):
$65,000 – $70,000 annually (based on experience)

Key Responsibilities

Provide
individual, group, and family therapy
to assigned clients
Develop and implement
individualized treatment plans
Facilitate therapeutic groups focused on
eating disorder recovery and mental health
Participate in
multidisciplinary treatment team meetings
with medical, nutrition, and behavioral health staff
Complete
timely and accurate clinical documentation
in accordance with regulatory standards
Support and facilitate
discharge planning
and coordinate care with outside providers
Maintain adherence to
clinical, ethical, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

Master’s degree in
Counseling, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field
License-eligible candidates must provide proof of application for licensure
Associate-level licensure (APC, LMSW)
or
full licensure (LPC, LCSW)
preferred
Strong
clinical, organizational, and documentation skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a
multidisciplinary treatment team
Preferred Experience
Experience working in
residential or higher levels of care
Experience treating
eating disorders
Training in
evidence-based treatment approaches
such as:
CBT-E (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders)
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy)
Experience treating
co-occurring conditions
, including trauma, anxiety, addiction, and mood disorders