Within Health
Primary Therapist (NY)
About this role
Who We Are Within Health is revolutionizing eating disorder treatment through our innovative telehealth platform. We provide remote clinical services at the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) levels of care. Our mission is to transform lives by increasing access to quality eating disorder treatment, improving patient outcomes, and fostering healing in a compassionate, stigma-free environment. We combine clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to address the complex needs of individuals with eating disorders, creating a future where effective treatment is accessible to all who need it. Our Culture Within is a purpose-driven physician-led healthcare organization committed to innovation, compassion, and integrity. We bring together clinicians, technologists, and eating disorder professionals to transform lives through exceptional care. In 2025 and 2026, we were named one of Forbes’ Top Startup Employers in the U.S, a recognition based on performance and reputation. The Role The Primary Therapist is a minimum of a Master’s Level Clinician responsible for the individual and family therapy of specific clients, and group therapy for a group of clients. The therapist specializes in working with clients with eating disorders, is mature, flexible, and innovative, and brings a loving, positive attitude to our expert Clinical Team. The Primary Therapist works well with other departments to create a treatment plan for clients. This is a full-time position in our Maple region, which covers IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NY, OH, PA, TN, WI, and WV. Applicants must be licensed in NY and willing to obtain licensure in at least one or more of these states in order to qualify for this position.
What You'll Do
- Establish positive, trusting rapport with clients.
- Diagnose and treat mental health disorders.
- Create and update individualized treatment plans according to patient needs and circumstances.
- Meet with patients regularly to provide services and treatment, and to adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Coordinate and arrange for services needed for each individual client.
- Conduct ongoing assessments of patient progress.
- Conduct group therapy sessions according to program schedule.
- Involve and advise family members when appropriate.
- Refer patients to outside specialists or agencies when necessary.
- Maintain thorough records of patient meetings and progress.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain client confidentiality.
- Communicate regularly with outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Attend weekly staff meetings to consult on individual cases.
- Attend weekly treatment team meetings to consult with clients about individual progress.
- Create weekly individualized therapeutic and experiential opportunities for clients and communicate them to patients.
- Conduct concurrent insurance reviews for individual clients.
- Engage in ongoing advocacy work for mental health parity.
- Engage in community based speaking opportunities to increase eating disorder awareness.
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications
- Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field. Must be fully licensed and can work without supervision.