Associate Mental Health Therapist Wellness Through Wonder Counseling Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $40 - $60 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Master of Counseling Master of Social Work Teamwork HIPAA Certification in Mental Health Counseling Clinical Social Worker Full Job Description About Us Wellness Through Wonder Counseling is a premier professional mentor program and private practice dedicated to neurodiversity-affirming, play-based therapy. We believe the business of therapy should be taught, not feared. We are looking for passionate, growth-oriented associate clinicians (ACMHC, CSW, AMFT) who want to master play therapy and eventually launch their own independent practices.

What We Offer Robust Mentorship:

Comprehensive business curriculum covering, billing, marketing, and financial planning.

The RPT Path:

Free clinical supervision and RPT consultation led by our in-house RPT-S (COMING 2027)

Clinical Excellence:

A collaborative environment focused on the "Golden Thread" of documentation and high-quality pediatric care.

Supportive Infrastructure:

We handle all intake scheduling, billing, and insurance claims so you can focus on your clients.

Competitive Compensation:

Tiered pay structure for associates ranging from $40-$60 per session, plus administrative pay and a $500 annual CEU stipend. Your Role As an Associate Clinician, you will be responsible for providing high-quality play therapy to children and families. You will be a W-2 employee, ensuring you have the support and stability of a team-based environment while you gain your required clinical hours for full licensure.

Key Responsibilities:

Conducting clinical assessments and providing individual/family psychotherapy. Maintaining audit-proof clinical documentation within our EHR (48-hour completion window). Active participation in weekly clinical supervision. Managing your own caseload scheduling and parent consultations. Adhering to all DOPL and HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications Licensure:

Must hold an active, unencumbered associate license in the State of Utah (ACMHC or CSW).

Passion:

A strong desire to specialize in play therapy and work with neurodivergent children and their families.

Professionalism:

Commitment to ethical practice, timely documentation, and proactive communication.

Growth Mindset:

Eagerness to learn the "business side" of private practice, play therapy, neurodiversity affirming care and participate in a mentorship-heavy environment.

Compensation & Benefits Tiered Session Pay:

$40.00 - $60.00 per session based on volume.

Administrative Pay:

$20.00/hour for meetings and training.

Note Pay:

$2.00 per completed progress note.

CEU Stipend:

$500.00 annually.

Professional Development:

Free supervision and RPT consultation (estimated to start in 2027) (a $1,200-$3,000 annual value).

PTO Accrual:

Competitive accrual for all hours worked. How to Apply Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your interest in play therapy, and your current Utah licensure status to

Expected Start Date:

November 2026 Wellness Through Wonder Counseling is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all clinicians.

Pay:

$40.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person