Trauma PHP Therapist

SANARE; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

FSA

$500 CE stipend

Company laptop

Fin Fit

Job summary

Sanare is seeking an EMDR-trained therapist to join a trauma-focused Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). The role centers on guiding adults through daily PHP groups and integrating experiential and somatic approaches to foster regulation and healing.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of trauma experience, is either EMDR trained or committed to EMDR training, and holds licensure or is pursuing licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent).

Qualifications

• EMDR training or willingness to pursue EMDR training with at least 1 year trauma experience.
• Experience delivering trauma-focused group modalities and working with adults 18+.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily PHP groups for adults with trauma-related symptoms.
• Incorporate experiential and somatic interventions in group sessions for regulation and healing.
• Utilize EMDR, parts work, and psychodrama in treatment.
• Conduct weekly individual and family therapy sessions as needed.
• Complete initial assessments and determine appropriate levels of care with team collaboration.
• Maintain accurate documentation and manage authorizations.
• Engage in bi-weekly clinical supervision and case consultation.

Skills

EMDR therapy

Group facilitation

Trauma-focused care

Documentation & notes

Education

LPC/LCSW/LMFT licensure

Tools

EMDR

Job description

At Sanare (pronounced sah nah ray), we believe behavioral health should go beyond maintenance and create space for real transformation. Authenticity is at the center of everything we do, and we encourage our team to bring creativity, compassion, and genuine human connection into their work every day. Whether you are supporting IOP, PHP, or outpatient programming, you will have the opportunity to create meaningful, experiential clinical experiences while working alongside a team committed to changing the narrative of mental health care. Join us in helping people rediscover the strength already within them.

About Us

At Sanare (pronounced sah nah ray), we believe behavioral health should go beyond maintenance and create space for real transformation. Authenticity is at the center of everything we do, and we encourage our team to bring creativity, compassion, and genuine human connection into their work every day. Whether you are supporting IOP, PHP, or outpatient programming, you will have the opportunity to create meaningful, experiential clinical experiences while working alongside a team committed to changing the narrative of mental health care. Join us in helping people rediscover the strength already within them.

About the Position

We are currently hiring an EMDR trained therapist to join our trauma-focused Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This role is ideal for therapists who are passionate about group-based care and interested in supporting adults (18+) navigating complex trauma, PTSD, dissociation, and other mental health challenges.

What You Will Do

• Facilitate daily PHP groups for adults experiencing trauma-related symptoms.
• Incorporate experiential and somatic interventions within structured group sessions to promote regulation and healing.
• Utilize trauma-informed, evidence-supported modalities such as EMDR, parts work, and psychodrama.
• Conduct weekly individual and family therapy sessions when needed.
• Complete initial consultation assessments, determine appropriate levels of care, and collaborate with team members to ensure smooth transitions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and manage authorizations in a timely manner.
• Engage in bi-weekly clinical supervision and case consultation with peers to enhance professional growth and program consistency.

Who You Are

• Deeply committed to working with individuals recovering from complex trauma, PTSD, and dissociation.
• EMDR trained or eager to pursue EMDR training (Must have at least 1 year experience working with clients that have trauma/PTSD/complex trauma).
• Skilled in or trained in experiential treatment approaches (e.g., somatic work, role play, movement, expressive modalities).
• Experienced in group facilitation and familiar with best practices for trauma-focused, evidence-based interventions.
• Competent in treatment planning, documentation, and progress note completion.
• Licensed or working toward licensure in a mental health field (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent)

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range: $60,000 to $70,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• FSA
• $500 CE stipend
• Ongoing clinical, personal, and professional support
• Company laptop
• Financial wellness support (Fin Fit)