Walden Behavioral Care·Westborough, Massachusetts
The therapist will provide in-person therapeutic support to individuals with developmental disabilities and eating disorders by traveling to client homes or group facilities. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans and conduct caregiver training.
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.
$67,000.00-$110,000.00 depending on license and experience #LI-HYBRID
Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits!
We prioritize your success and well-being, providing: Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance) Retirement Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid time off Professional development And many more!
At Walden we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we work with.
In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience and background.
Join us and find out how you can make a difference today.
Responsibilities: Include:
Travel to various client locations throughout Massachusetts to provide individualized therapy services.
Work with individuals diagnosed with ASD, PDD, ID, and other developmental disabilities, all of whom have disordered eating or an eating disorder.
Conduct assessments and develop behavioral, emotional, and coping strategies to address mental health challenges, eating behaviors, and food-related anxieties.
Implement evidence-based interventions such as CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, and exposure-based therapies tailored to individuals with developmental disabilities and eating disorders.
Collaborate closely with a Registered Dietitian to develop treatment plans that integrate both psychological and nutritional support.
Participate in team meetings, case conferences to align treatment goals with the client's overall care plan.
Offer training sessions for caregivers and staff to improve understanding of eating disorders and behavioral interventions.
Maintain detailed medical documentation of clinical sessions and team meetings.
Stay informed on best practices, new research, and policy updates affecting individuals with developmental disabilities and eating disorders.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field and possess an active Massachusetts state license. Experience in treating eating disorders and neurodivergent populations is required, along with reliable transportation for travel.
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