Geek Therapist

Ellie Mental Health - 072•Mountain Brook, AL
•$55,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At Ellie Mental Health, we believe clinicians do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and empowered. We prioritize work-life balance, flexibility, professional growth, and authentic human connection. We believe therapy can be creative, relatable, and fun. We encourage clinicians to incorporate clients' interests — including video games, literature, movies, anime, comics, and geek culture — into therapy when appropriate. Our team values: Authenticity and inclusion, Creativity and innovation, Compassion and acceptance, Humor and connection, Flexible scheduling and autonomy, Ongoing learning and professional development, Collaborative teamwork. We're seeking a therapist who can connect with clients through their interests and passions. Our approach uses Affinity, Resonance, and Understanding to build meaningful therapeutic relationships and engaging interventions that support growth. You'll have the flexibility to bring your personality, creativity, and clinical interests into your work while providing high-quality care.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, Psychology, or related field
  • Active Alabama licensure or associate-level registration
  • 2+ years of clinical therapy experience preferred
  • Experience with assessments, treatment planning, and clinical documentation
  • Strong communication skills and professional boundaries
  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Familiarity with EHR systems, insurance services, and community resources

Nice To Haves

  • Video games, anime, comics, literature, movies, or geek culture
  • Children, adolescents, teens, and/or adults
  • Couples and families
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Substance use
  • School-based mental health
  • Community resources and insurance-based care
  • Therapists expected to achieve full licensure within six months are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

  • Complete diagnostic assessments and individualized treatment plans
  • Provide high-quality, client-centered therapy
  • Use creative therapeutic interventions
  • Incorporate client interests into therapy when appropriate
  • Maintain 27+ sessions per week for full-time clinicians
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation
  • Coordinate care with families, providers, schools, and community supports
  • Participate in meetings, supervision, consultation, and training

Benefits

  • Regular Team Meetings
  • Paid Administrative Time
  • Technology & Equipment Provided
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Telehealth Opportunities
  • CEU Support
  • Free CEU Library
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Competitive compensation with additional earning opportunities
  • Free CEUs and professional development
  • Administrative support
  • Clinical consultation and supervision
  • Additional benefits for full-time team members
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