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Renfrew Center of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Primary IP Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia (Roxborough area) offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for a Behavioral Health Therapist to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients’ lives.

The Renfrew Center’s research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life.

Our commitment to you – We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Vacation and sick days

Employee Referral Program

  • Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
  • Continuing education (CE) programs and training
  • Advancement opportunities within the organization

Position Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, family, and group therapy for both adults and adolescents, case management services
  • Collaborate with referral sources and outpatient providers (therapists, dieticians, primary care physicians, psychiatrists)
  • Communicate with insurance companies to ensure continued authorization of case load

Participate? as an active member of the treatment team.

Maintain? clinical documentation in a timely manner.

Requirements

Education, Competencies and Credentials

  • Master's degree in relevant field, including Social Work.
  • Experience working with patients who have eating disorders is strongly preferred.
  • Hours: On-call hours, based on availability and needs of site.

The Renfrew Center provides cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender, and non-binary individuals with the tools they need to succeed — in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew’s treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, a feminist-relational approach, and the belief that every person needs to actively participate in their own recovery.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual, family, and group therapy for adults and adolescents while managing cases and collaborating with external providers. Maintain timely clinical documentation and communicate with insurance companies to ensure authorization for patient care.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Individual therapyFamily therapyEating disorder treatmentCollaborationTreatment planningCrisis interventionFeminist-relational therapy

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
40%
CME allowance
31% this job
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,961 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Renfrew Center of Pennsylvania

Mental Health Care
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with company match
Healthcare benefits
Vacation and sick days
Employee referral program
Employee discounts
Continuing education (CE) programs and training
Advancement opportunities