Mental Health and Performance Therapist

Careerwebsite; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive fee-for-service rate

Flexible hybrid scheduling

CMPC mentorship opportunities

Office space provided

Job summary

Center for Counseling and Mindful Living, LLC in Princeton, NJ is seeking a licensed therapist (LPC/LCSW or psychologist) for a part-time role offering hybrid in-person and telehealth options.

You will provide outpatient psychotherapy to adolescents and adults, conduct intake, and tailor treatment plans using CBT, ACT, and mindfulness, with support from supervision and CMPC mentorship.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted licensure in NJ as LPC, LCSW, or Psychologist (PhD/PsyD).
• Experience with adolescents and adults in outpatient settings preferred.
• Commitment to evidence-based mental health care and ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual outpatient psychotherapy to adolescents and adults.
• Conduct initial intake evaluations and create personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize CBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based approaches as clinically appropriate.
• Maintain clinical documentation in SimplePractice.
• Participate in clinical supervision and growth initiatives.

Skills

Empathy

Collaborative approach

Evidence-based practice

Tools

SimplePractice

Job description

Center for Counseling and Mindful Living, LLC | Princeton, NJ (Hybrid, In-person, or virtual options)

Therapist – LPC, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist

About Us

At the Center for Counseling and Mindful Living, we provide compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy and sports/performance psychology services designed to help clients navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and unlock their full potential. We work frequently with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, adjustment challenges, and performance/stress management goals. Our practice fosters a supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented environment where clinicians can thrive while delivering high-quality, holistic care.

What Makes This Role Unique

CMPC® Credential Pathway: Interested in sport and performance psychology? Candidates looking to earn or complete their Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC®) credential through the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) may have the unique opportunity for mentorship and supervised training hours.

• Part-time with potential for growth.
• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy a flexible balance between remote telehealth sessions and in-person care at our office in Princeton, NJ.
• Focus on Clinical Care: We handle administrative overhead, billing, and initial marketing/client matching so you can focus on client growth and your own professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual outpatient psychotherapy to a diverse caseload of adolescents and adults.
• Conduct comprehensive initial clinical intake evaluations and develop personalized, goal-driven treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT, ACT, Mindfulness-Based approaches) tailored to each client’s needs.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation via our Electronic Health Record (SimplePractice).
• Participate in ongoing clinical consultation and practice growth initiatives.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license in the state of New Jersey as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist (PhD/PsyD). (Fully licensed required; provisional/associate licenses may be considered depending on practice supervisory capacity).
• Clinical Focus: Experience or strong interest in working with adolescent and adult populations.
• Mindset: Collaborative, empathetic, and passionate about continuous learning and evidence-based mental health care.
• Bonus/Preferred: Background, interest, or coursework in sport psychology, performance coaching, or mindfulness-based stress reduction.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive fee-for-service / per-session rate (commensurate with experience and licensure).
• Flexible hybrid scheduling (choose in-office and remote days).
• Opportunities for specialized training, case consultation, CMPC mentorship, and additional professional benefits as your caseload expands.
• Comfortable, professional office space provided for in-person days.