Experienced Private Practice Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, LSW, LPC)

Experienced Private Practice Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, LSW, LPC) Authentic Journey Oswego, IL Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $85,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Flexible schedule Qualifications

LMFT LSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Working with pediatric populations Working with geriatric patients Working with seniors Master's degree Working with children Adolescents Geriatrics Full Job Description Authentic Journey, PLLC is a private mental health practice After 24 years in the clinical field and a decade co-owned a successful large-scale private practice, I have transitioned to an intentional, high-integrity boutique model in Oswego. I am seeking one dedicated, experienced therapist to join my solo-plus-one practice. This is an opportunity to work in a peer-supported environment where clinical quality is prioritized over "mill-style" volume. The Clinical Population Our practice serves a diverse, vibrant community throughout the lifespan. You can expect a caseload primarily composed of: Emerging Adults (50%+): A typical clientele ages 16-25 navigating life transitions. Pediatric & Family (25%): Children under 12 and their families (a high-need area in our community). Geriatric (5-10%): Clients ages 65+ seeking specialized support.

The Role Caseload:

Full-time expectation of 25-30 sessions per week.

Hybrid Flexibility:

Must be available for in-office sessions in our Oswego suite. Once your caseload is established, you have the autonomy to coordinate with clients for virtual or in-person sessions.

Availability:

Evening and weekend availability is required to meet the needs of local families and students.

Insurance:

We accept all private insurance companies and Medicare.

Requirements Experience:

Post-Master's degree with 5+ years of clinical experience.

Licensure:

Open to LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT (1099) and LSW or LPC (W2).

Versatility:

Comfortable working across the lifespan, from young children to seniors. What I Offer (Clinical Community & Mentorship) While you will be working with me, you are not isolated. Our office is a suite of 7 experienced, solo-practitioner therapists who are all "4-letter" clinicians and friends. This provides a unique, supportive environment for clinical consultation and professional camaraderie.

Clinical Mentorship includes:

Specialized Pediatric & Family Work:

24 years of experience in child-centered and family-system interventions.

Evidence-Based Expertise:

BTTI-trained in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and the SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) protocol.

True Autonomy:

Manage your own calendar and session formats once full.

Filing Choice:

W2 status for associate-level clinicians; 1099 status for fully licensed clinicians.

Note:

As a small, solo-owned boutique practice, health insurance and 401k benefits are not provided at this time. How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with children under 12 and any interest in evidence-based modalities like ERP or SPACE.

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Oswego, IL 60543

Pay:

$60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Oswego, IL 60543