Psychotherapist, Private Practice, Chicago and Hybrid

Elevate Counseling + Wellness • Chicago, IL

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Elevate Counseling + Wellness is seeking psychotherapists for its group practice, with locations in Chicago, Westmont, and Oak Park. Therapists provide outpatient psychotherapy to teens, adults, and/or couples, with the populations they serve based on their interests. The practice offers the autonomy of private practice alongside client referrals, administrative support, accessible leadership, consultation, supervision, training, and professional development. Clinicians are encouraged to bring their own clinical style and theoretical orientation while contributing to a collaborative team.

The role is open to newer clinicians who want to deepen their skills and experienced therapists seeking a long-term professional home. Full-time therapists are expected to maintain a rolling average of 22 client sessions per week; part-time therapists, 16. Intake, marketing, and administrative teams support clinicians in building and maintaining caseloads. The position includes providing psychotherapy, maintaining client relationships and timely documentation, consulting with colleagues when helpful, and participating reliably in the team.

Requirements

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related field.
• Active Illinois license or license-eligible credential: LPC, LCPC, LSW, LCSW, MFT, LMFT, PsyD, or PhD.
• Experience providing psychotherapy in a private practice setting.
• Comfort using an electronic health record and providing telehealth services when appropriate.
• Warmth, good judgment, professionalism, curiosity, and a genuine interest in excellent clinical work.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in collaboration and consultation with other clinicians.
• Curiosity, reflectiveness, and interest in continuing to grow as a clinician.
• Openness to serving teens, adults, and/or couples, according to clinical interests.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and/or couples psychotherapy based on areas of interest.
• Build meaningful, ongoing relationships with clients.
• Maintain a consistent caseload.
• Collaborate and consult with other clinicians when helpful.
• Continue developing clinical skills and areas of specialty.
• Complete timely, clinically appropriate documentation.
• Be a reliable and engaged member of the Elevate team.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• CEU support
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing consultation and opportunities to learn alongside other clinicians

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level