Licensed Psychotherapist

LGTC Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LGTC Group is seeking a Licensed Psychotherapist (Outpatient) in the San Jose area to provide individual, couples, family, and child therapy in an in-person setting. The role emphasizes clinical collaboration, documentation, and ongoing professional development.

Candidates should hold an active California license (LMFT/LCSW/LPCC/PsyD/PhD) and have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with experience across diverse age groups and clinical presentations.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree in a mental health field and active California licensure are required.
• Experience delivering individual, couples, family, or child therapy is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family therapy in a primarily in-person outpatient setting.
• Maintain compliant clinical documentation and adhere to ethics and BBS guidelines.
• Participate in team meetings and coordinate care with other providers.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and supervision as needed.

Skills

CA License

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Master's/Doctoral degree in Counseling/ Psychology/ Social Work

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Company Overview:

LGTC Group is a leading provider of evidence-based mental health services dedicated to delivering compassionate and innovative care to individuals and families across all age groups. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to create personalized treatment plans that promote healing and growth.

Overview:

The Licensed Psychotherapist (Outpatient) at LGTC provides individual, couples, family, and/or child therapy in a primarily in-person setting. This role involves working with clients experiencing a broad range of mental health concerns, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

This position is ideal for clinicians who are independently licensed, clinically strong, and motivated to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary outpatient environment.

Duties:

Individual & Family Therapy

• Provide individual, couples, family, and/or child therapy based on clinical expertise and client needs
• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as appropriate
• Provide psychoeducation to support client insight and growth

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards
• Uphold all ethical guidelines set forth by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and relevant professional organizations
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and clinical collaboration
• Coordinate care with other mental health providers, case managers, and medical professionals as needed

Professional Development

• Engage in ongoing continuing education and professional development
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
• Active, unrestricted license in California (e.g., LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, PsyD, PhD)
• Clinical experience providing therapy to diverse populations across age groups
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and underserved populations
• Availability to work in-person, including late afternoon/evening hours

Core Competencies:

• Strong clinical judgment and therapeutic skills across modalities
• Excellent communication and rapport-building abilities
• Organized, detail-oriented, and timely with documentation
• Adaptable, flexible, and solution-oriented
• Collaborative, team-oriented, and growth-minded
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care