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Mid Cities Psychiatry
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

IOP/PHP Behavioral Health Therapist - Outpatient Behavioral Health

Counselor 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55K–$85K /yr

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Job Title: Clinician (Day Treatment / IOP / PHP Programs)
  • Company: Mid Cities Psychiatry

Dallas–Fort Worth Metro Area

Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday–Friday, 8:00 a. m.–5:00 p. m.)

Compensation: $55,000–$85,000 annually + benefits + quarterly bonuses

About Us

At Mid Cities Psychiatry, we are dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals and families across North Texas. Our clinic specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders, including treatment-resistant depression and substance use disorders, through a multidisciplinary team approach.

We are expanding our Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) programs and seeking passionate clinicians who thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinician to join our growing team. This position primarily involves facilitating group therapy sessions and short individual check-ins as part of our structured Day Treatment/IOP/PHP programs. The ideal candidate will bring warmth, professionalism, and a team-oriented mindset while helping clients make meaningful progress in their recovery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, including medical, psychosocial, and presenting concerns.
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions and brief individual therapeutic check-ins within structured programs.
  • Deliver crisis intervention, psychoeducation, and skills training.
  • Provide individual psychotherapy for clients aged 16 and above.
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and care teams.
  • Ensure smooth and supportive onboarding for new clients entering treatment.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, case managers, and administrative teams to promote holistic care.
  • Manage an active caseload, ensuring ongoing engagement and therapeutic progress.

What Makes Mid Cities Psychiatry Different

Collaborative Culture: We foster open communication and teamwork—our Medical Director and CEO both maintain open-door policies.

Provider-Focused Operations: You focus on clinical care; administrative, billing, and scheduling tasks are handled by dedicated departments.

Work–Life Balance: No double-booking. Hybrid appointment options based on patient needs.

Growth-Oriented: Regular professional development opportunities, CME support, and collaborative clinical discussions.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (required).

Current Texas License as One of the Following

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Strong background in psychotherapy and behavioral health treatment.
  • Experience with Day Treatment, IOP, or PHP programs preferred.
  • Working knowledge of EMR/EHR systems.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $55,000–$85,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
  • Quarterly performance bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 60 days)
  • PTO, public holidays, sick leave, and CME time off
  • 401(k) with 3% company contribution after 12 months
  • Up to $1,000 annually for CME, licensure renewals, professional dues, or educational materials

Interested applicants should submit the following materials to H-R@midcitiespsychiatry.com:

Current resume/CV

  • Cover letter describing your clinical interests and why you’re excited to join Mid Cities Psychiatry
  • Completed MCP Employment Application
  • DISC Assessment results

Join Us

If you’re a clinician who values teamwork, compassionate care, and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you. Together, we can help patients reclaim their lives with dignity and hope.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningCaseload Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates IOP/PHP Behavioral Health Therapist - Outpatient Behavioral Health at Mid Cities Psychiatry a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,961 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Counselor Career Context

Mid Cities Psychiatry holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 15 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 30% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$70k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Mid Cities Psychiatry

Hospitals and Health Care
Euless, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k with 3% match
PTO
CME allowance $1,000
Quarterly bonuses