LPC or LSW Relationship Counselor - Columbus (Part-Time)

Ascension Counseling, Ltd.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Ascension Counseling, Ltd. in Columbus, OH seeks a part-time MFT/LPC/IMFT-LPCC or related licensure to support couples, families and individuals facing relationship distress and trauma.

The role requires evening and weekend sessions in-office, about 15 billable hours weekly, with Gottman Method Level 1 within 90 days and EFT training. Compensation is $50 per session with ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in good standing to practice in Ohio (MFT, LPC, LSW, IMFT, LPCC, or LISW).
• Gottman Method Level 1 and 2 Training.
• Training or certification in Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples.
• Ability to commit to evening and weekend sessions as required.
• Proven track record of effective therapeutic intervention with individuals, couples, and families.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professional demeanor and confidentiality at all times.
• Willingness to participate in continued education and supervision.
• In office presence for virtual and in person sessions.
• Experience with trauma therapies such as EMDR or Prolonged Exposure Therapy is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual, couple, and family therapy sessions in a clinical setting.
• Work closely with clients facing relationship distress, trauma, anxiety, and depression.
• Develop and implement effective therapeutic interventions tailored to client needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
• Document therapy sessions and client progress in an accurate and timely manner.
• Engage in continued learning and professional development, especially in specialized therapy techniques for couples and trauma.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to clients.
• Participate in supervision and consultation sessions as provided by the practice.
• Provide competent therapy involving Emotionally Focused Techniques and/or Gottman Method principles.
• Maintain licensure and complete all required continuing education units (CEUs).

Skills

OH Licensure

Gottman Method Level 1

Emotionally Focused Therapy

Evening & Weekend Availability

Therapy: Individuals/Couples/Families

Interpersonal Communication

Confidentiality & Ethics

In-office Presence

Trauma Therapy Experience (EMDR/PE)

Job description

Job Posting: IMFT/MFT, LSW/LISW or LPC/LPCC/Relationship Counselor (Part-Time)

Job Description

Ascension Counseling, Ltd., a specialized private practice with locations in Beachwood, Ohio, is excited to announce an opening for a part-time position as an MFT/LPC, IMFT/LPCC, or IMFT-S/LPCC-S. This opportunity is geared towards clinicians dedicated to alleviating relationship distress and supporting individuals through trauma and disorders such as anxiety and depression. Our practitioners are integral to our mission of facilitating profound personal and relational growth through expert-driven therapeutic interventions.

This is an in-office position that requires a dynamic and compassionate professional who is prepared to engage with clients during prime hours, including four evenings per week and at least two Saturdays per month. The role involves working with couples, families, and individuals, encompassing approximately 15 billable hours per week. Applicants should be motivated, possess a high level of professional competence, and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning, particularly in couples/family systems and the Gottman Method (Level 1 required within 90 days of employment). Position is W2 at $50 per session.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct individual, couple, and family therapy sessions in a clinical setting.
• Work closely with clients facing relationship distress, trauma, anxiety, and depression.
• Develop and implement effective therapeutic interventions tailored to client needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
• Document therapy sessions and client progress in an accurate and timely manner.
• Engage in continued learning and professional development, especially in specialized therapy techniques for couples and trauma.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to clients.
• Participate in supervision and consultation sessions as provided by the practice.
• Provide competent therapy involving Emotionally Focused Techniques and/or Gottman Method principles.
• Maintain licensure and complete all required continuing education units (CEUs).

Requirements

• Current licensure in good standing to practice in Ohio (MFT, LPC, LSW, IMFT, LPCC, or LISW).
• Completion of Gottman Method Level 1 and 2 Training.
• Training or certification in Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples.
• Ability to commit to evening and weekend sessions as required.
• Proven track record of effective therapeutic intervention with individuals, couples, and families.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professional demeanor and confidentiality at all times.
• Willingness to participate in continued education and supervision.
• In office presence for virtual and in person sessions.
• Experience with specific trauma therapies such as EMDR or Prolonged Exposure Therapy is highly desirable.