Couples and Individual Therapist - W-2 Employee Couples Institute of Colorado Centennial, CO Job Details Part-time | Full-time $80,000 - $105,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications LMFT Couples therapy EMDR Post-session clinical documentation Licensed Clinical Social Worker LPCC Individual counseling Licensed Certified Social Worker Full Job Description Job Overview Part-Time or Full-Time | $75 per Clinical Hour Couples Institute of Colorado, LLC Centennial, CO Job Summary Couples Institute of Colorado is growing and seeking a skilled, relationally focused Couples & Individual Therapist to join our practice as a W-2 employee . Both part-time and full-time positions are available. We are looking for a clinician who enjoys working with both couples and individuals and wants to deepen their expertise in couples and relationship therapy. This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist who wants the professional environment and clinical autonomy of private practice while having an established practice provide referrals, marketing, furnished office space, administrative support, consultation, and continued professional development. Compensation $75 per clinical hour $30 per hour for required administrative and non-clinical work Consistent annual pay increases Eligibility for annual performance bonuses Up to $1,500 annually toward approved couples-therapy training Paid required documentation time Paid sick leave in accordance with Colorado law W-2 employment Schedule Both part-time and full-time positions are available.
Part-Time:
Approximately 10-20 clinical sessions per week
Full-Time:
Approximately 22-28 clinical sessions per week, plus paid required non-clinical time Part-time clinicians may have opportunities to increase their caseload and transition into full-time employment as the practice grows. We believe therapists do their best work with sustainable caseloads and do not operate a high-volume therapy model. Who We Are Looking For Our ideal candidate is warm, confident, clinically grounded, dependable, and comfortable working actively with relationship dynamics. Candidates should have experience providing individual therapy as well as experience, training, or a strong professional foundation in couples and relationship therapy . We are especially interested in clinicians with training, coursework, supervised experience, or working knowledge in one or more of the following: Relational Life Therapy (RLT) Gottman Method Couples Therapy Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT/EFCT) PACT Attachment-based couples therapy Discernment Counseling Infidelity and betrayal recovery
EMDR IFS
Trauma-informed therapy Certification in these modalities is not required. We value training, knowledge, clinical experience, and the ability to effectively apply relational approaches with clients. Clinicians with Gottman, EFT, PACT, RLT, or other established couples-therapy training who want to continue developing their relationship-therapy skills are strongly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Provide psychotherapy to couples and individual clients Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation Develop and maintain appropriate treatment plans Participate in required clinical consultation and team meetings Communicate professionally and responsively with clients and practice staff Maintain ethical and professional standards Participate in ongoing professional development Collaborate with the practice in developing and maintaining a sustainable caseload Clinical concerns may include relationship conflict, communication difficulties, attachment and intimacy, pursuer-withdrawer dynamics, infidelity and betrayal, premarital concerns, relationship uncertainty, boundaries, emotional regulation, family-of-origin issues, trauma, and individual relationship concerns. Qualifications Appropriate Colorado mental health license or credential, including LPC, LPCC, LMFT, MFTC, LCSW, or equivalent Experience providing individual psychotherapy Experience, training, or demonstrated interest in couples therapy Strong interpersonal and communication skills Dependability and professional responsiveness Ability to complete documentation consistently and on time Interest in ongoing consultation and professional development Commitment to developing advanced couples and relationship-therapy skills Private Practice Requirement This position is intended for clinicians who want to build their caseload and professional identity as part of Couples Institute of Colorado . Candidates should not currently own or operate an independent psychotherapy private practice . Therapists currently employed by another group practice, agency, hospital, community mental health organization, school, treatment program, or other clinical organization who are looking for their next professional opportunity are encouraged to apply. We are seeking clinicians who want to become an integral part of Couples Institute of Colorado and grow professionally with the practice. What We Provide Established couples and individual client referrals Furnished professional office space in Centennial Practice marketing and client acquisition Administrative and scheduling support Electronic health record and practice systems Ongoing professional and clinical consultation Continuing education and professional development support Up to $1,500 annually toward approved couples-therapy training Opportunities for additional RLT, Gottman, EFT, PACT, and other advanced relationship-therapy training Paid sick leave in accordance with Colorado law Annual compensation increases Eligibility for annual performance bonuses Opportunities for professional growth within the practice Professional Development Couples Institute of Colorado is committed to investing in clinicians who want to become highly skilled relationship therapists. Employees may receive up to $1,500 annually toward approved couples and relationship therapy training . Approved professional development may include training in RLT, Gottman Method, EFT/EFCT, PACT, Discernment Counseling, attachment-based couples therapy, infidelity recovery, and other approved relationship-focused approaches. Advanced certification is welcome but not required . About Couples Institute of Colorado Couples Institute of Colorado is a specialized relationship therapy practice serving Centennial and the greater South Denver area. Our work helps individuals and couples identify relational patterns that keep them stuck and develop healthier ways of communicating, establishing boundaries, repairing relational injuries, managing conflict, and creating emotional and relational intimacy. Our clinical approach draws from Relational Life Therapy (RLT), PACT, Gottman Method, EFT, attachment-based approaches, and trauma-informed treatment . We are building a team of clinicians who want to become highly skilled relationship therapists while continuing to provide excellent individual therapy. This Position May Be a
Good Fit If You:
Want to work with more couples Enjoy individual therapy but want relationship and attachment work to become a larger part of your clinical practice Want advanced couples-therapy training and consultation Want to develop expertise in RLT, Gottman, EFT, PACT, or other relationship approaches Want the professional environment of private practice without having to build and operate your own practice Want to become part of a specialized couples-therapy team Are looking for a practice where you can grow professionally over the long term How to Apply Please submit your résumé or CV through Indeed. We would also like to hear briefly about: Your experience working with couples and individuals Couples-therapy training you have completed The types of relationship concerns you most enjoy treating Your current Colorado license or candidate status Whether you are interested in part-time or full-time employment Your preferred weekly caseload and general availability We welcome experienced couples therapists as well as motivated clinicians with a strong relational foundation who want to continue developing advanced couples-therapy expertise.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Employment Type:
W-2
Employee Pay:
$75.00 per clinical hour; $30.00 per hour for required administrative/non-clinical work
Work Location:
Centennial, Colorado Pay:
$80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Professional development assistance