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Renfrew Center of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Primary IP Therapist

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia (Roxborough) 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 Social Work or Behavioral Health Required
  • LAPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, or a licensed Clinical Psychologist (PsyD or PhD) with preferred.
  • Experience working with patients who have eating disorders is strongly preferred.
  • Hours: 40 hours per week Monday through Friday, some evenings required.

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 while managing cases for adults and adolescents. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and insurance providers to ensure effective treatment and continued authorization.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyFamily therapyEating disorder treatmentCollaborationInsurance authorization

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 22% have no call, 66% 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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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
37% this job
Sign-on bonus
29%
PSLF eligible
24%
Loan repayment
21%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,084 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

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