Fully Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

About the role

We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD) to join our growing outpatient therapy team at Ellie Mental Health in Palatine.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic assessments and establish appropriate diagnoses
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with clients
• Provide high-quality therapy sessions that support client goals
• Complete documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, according to clinical standards
• Maintain a caseload of approximately 25 client sessions per week for full-time clinicians
• Collaborate with families, schools, medical providers, and care teams when appropriate
• Participate in clinical meetings, consultations, and training opportunities
• Contribute to the positive and supportive culture of the clinic

Requirements

• Hold an active clinical license in Illinois (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD)
• Reside in the state of Illinois
• Be comfortable working primarily in person at our Palatine clinic

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or related behavioral health field
• Active clinical licensure in Illinois (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD)
• Experience completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients
• Ability to complete documentation in a timely manner
• Experience using Electronic Health Record systems and Office 365 (Valant experience is a plus)

SkillsCollaborative

Flexible

Excited to be part of a supportive team environment

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance