Associate Therapist (Unlicensed/Provisionally Licensed)

About Us

Light On Anxiety Treatment Centers, founded in 2012, is a fast-paced, rapidly growing practice that provides state-of-the-art, cutting-edge treatments for anxiety, OCD, and related conditions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychiatric medication management, and psychological testing. Our mission is to provide accessible, practical, empirically-supported treatment to help clients move past anxiety, OCD, and related disorders as rapidly as possible. We strive to exceed client expectations and are committed to excellence in customer service at each step of the anxiety treatment process. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively and providing treatment that is compassionate, personalized, and action-oriented.

Light On Anxiety offers best-in-class continuing education through our Clinical Training Institute, which includes case consultation, Clinical Grand Rounds, our Learning Lab, and a robust assortment of self-guided training materials to keep staff apprised of innovations in empirically-supported treatment models. Many of our clinicians are also involved in writing projects, such as co-authoring user-friendly workbooks or assisting in the dissemination of high-quality consumer education through our Webzine.

Responsibilities

• Full-time position, including a minimum of 22 hours engaged in client sessions per week
• Provide child, adolescent, and adult clients with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety-related conditions
• Clinical management of all assigned cases
• Communicate and consult with members of each client’s care team (legal guardians, families, and other internal and external parties) as necessary and appropriate
• Provide resources, support, and referrals to external services when appropriate
• Coordinate crisis response for client emergencies, including coordination of care with outside institutions
• Complete documentation and administrative requirements in a timely and thorough manner
• Complete all required trainings
• Actively seek continuing education to stay informed of all evidence-based treatment protocols for anxiety and related disorders
• Maintain professional conduct and appearance during all interactions with clients and stakeholders
• Communicate in a timely and proactive manner with clients, external clinical stakeholders, and the practice’s administrative team
• Actively participate in continuing education initiatives and small group supervision
• Make positive contributions to the practice’s culture
• Perform other duties as assigned

Schedule

• Flexible work arrangements, including one fully virtual day
• Full-time position (40 hours/week)
• 1 weekend day required

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary (Base + Variable Pay compensation structure)
• Signing Bonus
• Participation in and certification through Light On Anxiety's year-long Clinical Training Institute, offering advanced specialty training in CBT for anxiety, OCD, and related conditions
• Supervision needed to obtain independent licensure
• Paid Time Off and paid company-observed holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Dependent Care and Commuter FSAs
• Health Savings Account
• Short-Term Disability
• Company-sponsored Basic Life / AD&D
• Company laptop, ongoing technical support, and technology stipend
• Company-sponsored continuing education programs to fulfill CE/CME requirements
• Company-sponsored malpractice insurance
• Reimbursement for licensure examination, registration, and renewal fees
• Administrative team to build your caseload and manage billing, scheduling, and credentialing
• Gorgeous, modern office space and amenities, allowing for maximum peer collaboration
• Opportunities for consultation, collaboration, and growth
• A team-based approach for outpatient mental health services where passionate healers come together to bring out the best in our clients and ourselves
• Opportunities to engage in community outreach initiatives and organization projects beyond clinical responsibilities

Requirements

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, school counseling, or a related field leading to state licensure (LSW or LPC)
• Interest in specializing in CBT for anxiety and related disorders
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
• Ability to receive and integrate feedback in a growth-oriented environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build trust and rapport with diverse populations
• Adaptability and resilience, with the ability to navigate change and ambiguity
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset

What Makes You Successful in This Role

You may thrive at Light On Anxiety if you:

• Enjoy building meaningful relationships and helping others navigate challenges
• Bring curiosity, openness, and a commitment to continuous learning
• Are comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Demonstrate accountability, follow-through, and strong organizational skills
• Communicate directly, respectfully, and proactively
• Can reflect, problem-solve, and stay engaged even when situations feel complex or imperfect
• Value collaboration and contribute positively to a team culture
• Bring experience working with people in service-oriented, high-responsibility, or dynamic environments