Mental Health Therapist
Mental Health America of Los Angeles · McLean, VA · 1 mo ago
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Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- Guaranteed pay for the initial 4 weeks as you ramp your caseload
- Clinical supervision by VA state‑licensed LCSW‑C and LPC at no cost
- Ability to provide individual, group, play, and other therapy modalities
- Exposure to a wide variety of patients for diverse clinical experience
- Supportive leadership team focused on growth
- Steady pay with excellent benefits and bonus structure
- Free access to onsite gym
- Access to continuing‑education CEU library
Pay
Hourly pay structure PLUS commission on claims, with a guaranteed pay period for the first four weeks while you build your caseload.
Schedule
- Flexible schedule
- Ability to customize your hours
About the role
The ideal therapist shares our passion for expanding access to quality mental health care and thrives in a culture that values autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination. Opportunities include individual, family, group, and Telehealth therapy services.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create and implement treatment plans, and maintain ongoing documentation (diagnoses, treatment plan reviews, case notes) per company policy.
- Maintain a caseload of approximately 25 client sessions per week.
- Provide excellent customer service and collaborate with a dynamic team to fill community mental‑health gaps.
- Utilize creative interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals.
- Coordinate services with case managers, families, employers, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed.
- Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and training sessions.
- Contribute to additional duties that support the mission and team.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Master’s degree in social work, behavioral sciences, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Licensed mental health professional in the state of Virginia.
- Experience completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and clinical case notes.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Creative and innovative approaches to mental health treatment.
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and teens.