Pre-Licensed Psychotherapist

Lyn-Lake Psychotherapy and Wellness; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with employer 4

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with employer contribution

FSA options

Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional liability insurance

Case consultation with colleagues

Job summary

LynLake Centers for WellBeing is seeking a Pre-Licensed Therapist to join our outpatient team in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area.

You will perform diagnostic assessments and deliver individual, couples, family, and group therapy across diverse client profiles using trauma-informed approaches. This W-2, full-time role offers a 52% net-collections compensation split with a minimum caseload of 24 clients per week, flexible scheduling and telehealth options, plus a comprehensive benefits package and

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited program in a counseling-related field such as Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology.
• In a pre-licensed track receiving supervision for LPCC, LICSW or LMFT in Minnesota.
• Minimum of one year of previous group practice or related outpatient experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional clinical services including individual, couples, group, and/or family therapy.
• Follow company policies and professional conduct standards and comply with applicable laws.
• Complete medical records timely to support billing and administration.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments, monitor client progress, and develop treatment plans.
• Make referrals to other health professionals as needed.
• Attend continuing education courses to stay updated on best practices.
• Maintain strong boundaries and work both independently and with a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain a minimum caseload of 24 clients per week as a W-2 Provider.

Education

Master's or Doctoral Degree in counseling-related field

Job description

Description

Pre-Licensed Therapist

Compensation: Compensation split of net collections at 52%; paid bi-weekly
Employment Type: W-2 Full-Time (24 sessions/week), Non-Exempt
Schedule: Flexible scheduling options
Location: This is a hybrid role based out of Minneapolis, MN and St. Paul, MN

LynLake is growing and we’re looking for Pre-Licensed Therapists to join our team!

As a Pre-Licensed Therapist, you will be dedicated to delivering exceptional outpatient client care in a collaborative setting. Your primary responsibilities will encompass conducting diagnostic assessments and administering targeted treatment, drawing from an array of culturally responsive, trauma-informed and diverse therapeutic modalities, including individual, couples, family, and/or group psychotherapy. Your caseload may include individuals presenting with depression, anxiety, trauma, significant life changes, ADHD, and other mental health symptoms and developmental concerns, thus necessitating experience across a broad spectrum of client profiles and conditions.

A Pre-Licensed Therapist with LynLake Centers for Wellbeing will be responsible for:

• Providing professional clinical services, including individual, couples, group, and/or family therapy
• Following company policies, professional conduct standards, and all applicable laws and regulations.
• Timely completion of medical records and associated tasks to support billing and administration.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments, monitor client progress, provide relevant education, and develop treatment plans.
• Make referrals to other health professionals and community members as needed.
• Attend internal and/or external continuing education courses to stay updated on best practices.
• Exceptional clinical and boundary-setting skills along with expertise in therapy processes and treatment modalities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team productively and effectively.
• W2 Full Time: Maintain a minimum caseload of 24 clients per week required

Compensation & Benefits (Our pay structures are commissions-based/net-collections and compensation is based on billable services):

• Compensation: Compensation split of net collections at 52%; paid bi-weekly
  • *Estimated annual earning potential of: $82,000 for a Full-Time W-2 Provider
  • W-2 Licensed Provider: 52% Compensation Split
• Flexible schedule (set your own schedule & hours!) and telehealth options available
• Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support
• Full benefits package available for W2 Employees billing an average of 24+ client hours/week as outlined below:
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents*
  • HSA (with employer contribution) and FSA options to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses*
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage*
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential mental health and life support resources*
  • W-2 Part Time and Full Time: Professional Liability Insurance
  • Case consultation with colleagues

*Indicates benefits available only to full-time W-2 Employees

Please note: We do not offer salaried positions.

Requirements

Pre-licensed Therapist Required Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited program in a counseling-related field, such as Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology.
• In a pre-licensed track receiving supervision for one of the following licensures: LPCC, LICSW or LMFT in the state of Minnesota.
• Minimum of one year of previous group practice experience (or related outpatient practice experience)

Strongly Preferred (One or more of the following specialties):

• Works with children under the age of 13 years old
• Trained in Trauma/PTSD (EMDR; ART; Somatic Experiencing; Sensorimotor Psychotherapy; Brainspotting; Internal Family Systems (IFS); DBT; Neurofeedback) and/or Sex therapy.
• Experience or training working with: Neurodivergence (ADHD and ASD), addiction, eating disorders, aging/older clients (and able to accept Medicare), Alzheimer’s/Dementia, unhoused clients, Women’s health (fertility, postpartum, perinatal, etc.

About LynLake Centers for Wellbeing

LynLake Centers for WellBeing is an established, integrative group mental health and wellness practice serving the Twin Cities, MN. With more than 240 interdisciplinary clinicians and staff, we are committed to delivering high-quality, collaborative care while creating a supportive and sustainable work environment for clinicians. Our practice is guided by core values of creativity, integrity, and inclusivity, and we offer services across multiple locations with in-person, remote, and hybrid options available.

Clinicians at LynLake benefit from a well-established group practice with strong insurance contracts, integrated in-house referrals, and coordinated interdisciplinary care. We value autonomy alongside accountability and provide trauma-informed practice support, business development resources, and ongoing opportunities for clinical consultation and professional growth. As we continue to grow, we welcome licensed therapists who value collaboration, flexibility, and meaningful clinical work.

LynLake Centers for WellBeing is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.

LynLake Centers for WellBeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

LynLake Centers for WellBeing is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to [e-mail].