Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Positive Change Counseling Center

$83K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted license in California as a Psychologist, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or LPCC
  • Master's or doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field
  • Strong background in evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT
  • Proficient in using EHR and telehealth platforms
  • Experience providing therapy to diverse populations such as children and adolescents
  • Experience working in outpatient or group practice settings

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments of clients' bio-psycho-social needs and create individualized treatment plans
  • Provide individual, family, and couples outpatient psychotherapy using evidence-based models
  • Seek feedback from clients to guide therapy goals and programming
  • Complete clinical documentation promptly and in compliance with legal standards
  • Manage an active client caseload, with 25 clients weekly for full-time and 15 clients for part-time
  • Attend clinical consultations and team meetings as required
  • Adhere to ethical standards and company policies

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Student loan repayment support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents
  • HSA with employer contribution and FSA options
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health resources
  • Generous paid time off and additional paid holidays
  • Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support provided
  • Flexible scheduling with telehealth options available
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time, Part-time

Description

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Compensation: Starting at $40 per hour; paid bi-weekly ( Estimated annual earning potential of up to $115,000 w/ benefits)

* $40-$60/hour for Master's Level Therapists

* $50-$75/hour for Doctoral Level Therapists
Employment Type: W-2 Full-Time or W-2 Part-Time Employee; Exempt
Schedule: Build your own schedule - office hours include: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-8:00 PM; Saturdays 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Location: This is an in-person role based out of La Mesa, CA

Licensed Mental Health Therapist Responsibilities
  • Conduct assessments of bio-psycho-social needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide individual, family, and/or couples outpatient psychotherapy services using evidence-based modalities
  • Actively seek parent and/or patient feedback regarding programming and therapy goals
  • Complete timely and compliant clinical documentation
  • Full Time: Maintain an active caseload of approximately 5-6 clients per day; minimum of 25 clients per week required
  • Part Time: Maintain an active caseload of approximately 3-4 clients per day; minimum of 15 clients per week required
  • Participate in clinical consultation, supervision, or team meetings as required
  • Adhere to ethical standards, licensing requirements, and company policies

Compensation & Benefits
  • Compensation: Starting at $40 per hour; paid bi-weekly
  • $40-$60/hour for Master's Level Therapists
  • $50-$75/hour for Doctoral Level Therapists
    • Estimated annual earning potential of up to $115,000 w/ benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Student loan repayment support*
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents*
  • HSA (with employer contribution) and FSA options to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses*
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage*
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential mental health and life support resources*
  • Generous paid time off and additional paid holidays*
  • Case consultation with colleagues
  • Malpractice insurance and all overhead expenses covered by the practice
  • Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support
  • Flexible scheduling and telehealth options
    *Indicates benefits available only to full-time W-2 Employees


Requirements

Licensed Mental Health Therapist Required Qualifications
  • Active, unrestricted license: Psychologist (PsyD or PhD), LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or LPCC in California (Active & Registered with BBS/BOP)
  • Master's or doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
  • Strong background in evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT)
  • Ability to provide therapy independently
  • Comfort using an EHR and telehealth platforms
  • Experience conducting psychotherapy with specific populations (children, adolescents, trauma, couples, etc.
  • Experience in outpatient or group practice settings

Salary Description

$40-$75/hr

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