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Inpatient Therapist – Eating Disorder TreatmentLocation: Dedham, MAWalden Behavioral CareSign-On Bonus: $5,000 for Full-Time Hours
Are you passionate about helping individuals recover from eating disorders in a supportive, team-oriented environment? Join Walden, a nationally recognized leader in eating disorder treatment, as an Inpatient Therapist in our Dedham, MA location.
Why Walden?Walden Behavioral Care is one of the few rapidly expanding healthcare systems in the U.S. focused exclusively on treating eating disorders across the full continuum of care—from inpatient to outpatient programs—for individuals of all genders. With 14 locations across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Georgia, our evidence-based, personalized treatment approach has helped over 20,000 patients on their path to recovery.
What You’ll Do:As an Inpatient Therapist, you’ll provide therapeutic services to patients in our inpatient eating disorder treatment program. Reporting to the Clinical Director, you will support recovery by conducting individual, group, and family therapy sessions and collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Total Rewards:
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:
Deliver direct clinical care including individual, family, and group therapy sessions
Support treatment planning and discharge coordination
Collaborate with medical, psychiatric, and nutrition staff
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Provide a compassionate, structured, and recovery-focused environment
Qualifications:
What We’re Looking For:
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field
Licensure or license-eligible (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, etc.) preferred
Experience working with eating disorders or in a behavioral health setting a plus
Strong clinical and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a team-based care model
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