Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health

. Assess and diagnose clients .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeGlastonbury • Connecticut • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in client assessment, treatment planning, and maintaining accurate documentation while delivering a strong client experience. Proficient in coordinating care and utilizing creative interventions to support diverse client needs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In Behavioral ScienceLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Experience With Intake AssessmentsStrong Communication SkillsFamiliarity With Telehealth Platforms

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Hard Skills

Treatment PlansClinical NotesTimely DocumentationCreative InterventionsCommunity Resource Knowledge

Soft Skills

Healthy Client BoundariesComfort Working With Diverse Client Base

Tools & Technologies

EHRValantApple ProductsTelehealth Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Connecticut Credential In Good StandingLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist (LMFT)PsyDPhDLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA)Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA)

Industry Keywords

EMDR TrainingNeurodivergent-Affirming CarePlay TherapyCommunity CareInsurance Billing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assess and diagnose clients
Carry out treatment plans
Build toward a full-time caseload of approximately 25 client sessions per week
Use creative interventions to help clients reach their goals
Coordinate care
Maintain current documentation in the EHR
Deliver a strong client experience
Help fill gaps in community care
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, supervision, and community outreach
See clients in person, via telehealth, or both
Set and control the work schedule and caseload

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree or higher in a behavioral science or related field
Connecticut credential in good standing
Licensed candidates: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PsyD, or PhD
Pre-licensed candidates: LMSW, LPCA, or LMFTA
Experience with intake assessments, treatment plans, and clinical notes
Strong communication skills and healthy client boundaries
Timely, accurate documentation
Comfort working with a diverse client base
Ability to pass a background check
Knowledge of community resources and insurance billing is a plus
Familiarity with Apple products, Valant, and telehealth platforms is a plus
Training in EMDR, neurodivergent-affirming care, play therapy, or other modalities is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Training and development
Vision insurance
401(k)
Performance-based bonus
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free food and snacks
Base hourly rate plus commission
Paid administrative time
W-2 employment stability
In-person and telehealth options
Clinic-provided marketing, outreach, and advertising
Paid Psychology Today profile
Consultation and training for caseload and skills growth
Supervision toward licensure for pre-licensed clinicians
CEU reimbursement
Paid holidays
Comfortable, furnished offices and clinic environment
Clear career growth paths
Industry-leading compensation