Fully Licensed (state of GA) Therapist / Counselor

Background

Are you a licensed therapist wanting to be in private practice but don’t want to deal with the headache of the business side of things? Couples Counseling ATL is passionate about providing you a meaningful work setting where you feel energized and taken care of while doing the work you love, and we're #hiring!

Perks, when employed by Couples Counseling ATL, include competitive pay and benefits:

•  $40-70 per direct hour depending on your Gottman certification level and whether you opt into health benefits
•  $25-30 for non-direct hours for 2 hrs per week OR 15% of your direct hrs, whichever is more.
•  Yearly pay for full-time employees seeing 22 online clients per week on average, for 50 weeks, can range from $48,412 - $60,820.
• 75% employer-funded health benefits, including vision and dental for full-time employees (at least 22 direct hours weekly average)

•  Licensed as an LPC, LMFT, LADC, LCSW, or Ph.D./PsyD in counseling/related mental health field.
•  Be passionate about learning and using Gottman Couples therapy and evidence-based tools that get real results.
•  See a minimum of 10 clients per week on average. Our therapist Bridgette had a full caseload of 21 in 3 months!

Are you someone who longs for more connection in your job and has a desire to be a part of a team whose mission is focused on making a positive impact on your community? Do you love knowing that the work you do helps not only your team but influences the people they support as well? Yes? Wonderful, read on.

Wonderbench client, Couples Counseling ATL, is a private practice located in Atlanta, GA, with virtual counseling also offered across Georgia. We are actively looking to hire a therapist/counselor with a desire to grow with us. We are expanding our program that provides in-person counseling services (as well as video) to individuals across Georgia.

We pride ourselves in the top-notch care we provide each client who works with us in the hope that after their time with us, they will create and sustain connected, happy relationships.

What We’re Looking For

As a full-time therapist or counselor of our group practice, you will be seeing adult clients dealing with marriage and relationship concerns. You will also help clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, anger management issues, and life transition issues, such as divorce. This position must be staffed by a warm, passionate individual who works well with a team.

Applicants should be willing to go the extra mile to outdo the norm and be the best. They should have specific skills and experiences, including:

Required Qualifications

• Current State of Georgia professional license as an LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or Psychologist or temporary license in the state of Georgia
• Availability to work full time (20-30 clinical hours per week), primarily from Buckhead office.
• Adherence to standards of service operations, documentation, and confidentiality at all times
• Completed Master's or Doctorate
• LMFT, LCSW, or LPC
• Strong background in evidence-based couples therapy practice, ideally Gottman Method Couples Therapy

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications or completed training in one or more of the following: Gottman, Emotion Focused Couples Therapy, PACT Couples Therapy, Discernment Counseling, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Sex Therapy, PREPARE ENRICH premarital counseling, Domestic Violence Interventions, and Collaborative Couples Therapy

You will be a great fit here if you:

• Provide excellent, evidence-based couples’ therapy
• Are interested and excited to be part of a growing practice
• Embrace a growth mindset - you feel confident in your abilities as a therapist and are also willing to learn
• Enjoy helping clients develop skills and set tangible goals to improve mental health
• Have excellent interpersonal skills
• Have experience working with psychosocial issues such as work/life balance, stress management, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions
• Complete notes in a timely manner (previous week’s notes due by Monday at 10 am)

What You Can Expect

Compensation is based on hourly rates. Candidates must be independent, driven, open-minded, compassionate, interpersonal, and team players. 

Work Locations:

• Online & In-Person Buckhead or Poncey Highlands location
  • Poncey Highlands / 675 Seminole Ave. NE Ste. 210 Atlanta GA 30307
  • Buckhead / 3715 Northside Pkwy. Bldg. 100 Ste. 500 Atlanta, GA 30327

Couples Counseling ATL provides:

• A steady stream of referrals
• Competitive compensation
• A virtual assistant that can help with scheduling
• Individual consultation 
• Paid training opportunities
• Case consultation opportunities
• Tastefully decorated offices 
• Supportive team environment

Wonderbench is partnering with Couples Counseling ATL to recruit for this position. We will evaluate applicants relative to the requirements. Additionally, we will use an assessment and video interview to assess job fit and qualifications. Couples Counseling ATL will contact only those applicants who best meet the criteria for an interview. Wonderbench will retain your application materials and may contact you regarding future opportunities.

ABOUT COUPLES COUNSELING ATL

Couples Counseling ATL is a private practice located in Atlanta, GA, with virtual counseling also offered across Georgia. We pride ourselves in the top-notch care we provide each client who works with us in the hope that after their time with us, they will create and sustain connected, happy relationships. To learn more, visit www.counselingatl.com.

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