Mental Health Therapist – Specializing in Male Youth/Adult

Elevation Individual and Family Therapy

. Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeHazel Crest • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $50,000 - $60,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing psychotherapy, conducting assessments, and developing treatment plans while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and maintaining effective communication with clients and professionals.

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Master's Degree In PsychologyLicense To Practice In Illinois Or IndianaPsychotherapyClinical DocumentationCrisis Assessments

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Hard Skills

PsychotherapyClinical DocumentationPsycho-Diagnostic AssessmentsTreatment PlanningCare CoordinationTelehealth Service ModalitiesCrisis InterventionOngoing Clinical AssessmentsProgress ReportingTraining Provision

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

LMFTLPCLSWLCPCLCSW

Industry Keywords

HIPAA ComplianceBehavioral HealthMental Health CounselingClinical PracticeBusiness Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy
Complete clinical documentation within 24–48 hours of services
Collaborate with clients to determine realistic psychotherapy goals
Participate in supervision toward licensure
Assess patient needs and devise and implement treatment
Provide parent, staff, and caregiver training
Coordinate services with other professionals
Conduct initial psycho-diagnostic assessments
Develop and implement collaborative treatment plans
Perform ongoing clinical assessments of progress, treatment effectiveness, barriers, and recommendations
Conduct crisis assessments and provide appropriate interventions
Prepare and present progress reports in multidisciplinary team settings
Provide care coordination and integrated behavioral-health and medical care
Attend staff and program meetings, conferences, and training
Cooperate with leadership on special projects
Maintain confidential clinical case information and HIPAA-compliant treatment records
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or related mental health field
Master’s level degree from an accredited college or university
License to practice in Illinois or Indiana (LMFT, LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW), or licensure eligible
License-eligible individuals must apply for licensure within 60 days of becoming eligible, per state guidelines
Effective communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Thorough understanding of practices, theories, and policies involved in clinical practice and business operations
Ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to determine and provide appropriate in-office and telehealth service modalities
Ability to establish and maintain positive work relationships
Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Must identify at least 30 hours in the schedule to provide therapy services

Benefits

Comp & perks

$500 sign-on bonus
Flexible schedule
Work-life balance
Low-stress work environment
Ability to set your work hours
Work remotely when approved