Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT) | CoreLife, Partner of Novant Health

CoreLife•Huntersville, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join CoreLife, in partnership with Novant Health, and be part of a healthcare model redefining how obesity and chronic conditions are treated. At CoreLife, we go beyond symptoms—addressing the root causes of obesity through medical, nutrition, fitness, and behavioral health integration. As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LCMHC, or LMFT), you will play a critical role in helping patients achieve sustainable lifestyle change while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team. We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to support our Huntersville clinic. In this role, you will provide behavioral health services to patients managing obesity and related chronic conditions while partnering with medical providers, dietitians, and fitness professionals. You will help patients address behavioral, emotional, and psychological barriers to long-term health success using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
An active North Carolina license is required: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor), or LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist)
1–3 years of experience in outpatient behavioral health or integrated/medical setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience working with diverse patient populations
Comfort using electronic health records (Epic preferred)
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment
Completion of De-escalation Techniques and Effective Communication Strategies (NEC0170) within 3 months of hire (if applicable)
Ability to work with behavioral health age-specific populations

Nice To Haves

Outpatient behavioral health or Integrated/medical setting experience
Epic EHR experience

Responsibilities

Provide individual behavioral health assessments and ongoing therapy
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans aligned with care team goals
Support patients with lifestyle change and weight management
Support patients with emotional eating and behavior modification
Support patients with chronic disease coping strategies
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team (NPs, RDs, Trainers)
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in Epic (EHR)
Meet productivity and quality benchmarks established by CoreLife and Novant Health
Educate patients on sustainable behavior change strategies