PreLicensed Couples Family Therapist

Ellie Mental Health - 098; West Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

W-2 with full benefits

Job summary

Ellie West Hartford is seeking licensed or pre-licensed clinicians to provide outpatient mental health services. You will assess diagnoses, create treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with a team of therapists in a supportive environment.

The role offers in-person or hybrid work, a base salary plus commission, and full benefits including health, dental/vision, 401(k), and CEU opportunities. Flexible scheduling and a W-2 with comprehensive support are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences.
• Pre-Licensed (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A) preferred.
• Experience with completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Assess various mental health diagnoses.
• Treatment planning.
• Daily documentation.
• Engage in regular case consultations & clinical staff meetings.
• Coordinate services with outside providers & internal Ellie providers.
• Complete all HIPAA training requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Diagnostic assessment

Education

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences

Pre-licensed LMSW/LPC-A/LMFT-A

Tools

Electronic Health Record systems

Job description

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

At Ellie-West Hartford, you can:

Have the autonomy of a private practice setting

Forget the hassle of doing your own credentialing, billing, and finding clients

Get a base salary PLUS commission

Make your own schedule

Work in-person, or hybrid

Access a FREE CEU library

Have a caring and supportive supervisor and team of devoted therapists

Have a W-2 and a full benefits package, including:

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

PTO and Paid Holidays

STD, LTD

PFMLA

CEU & Training Reimbursement

License Renewal Reimbursement

Responsibilities and Duties

Assess various mental health diagnoses

Treatment Planning

Daily documentation

Engage in regular case consultations & clinical staff meetings

Coordinate services with outside providers & internal Ellie providers

Complete all HIPAA training requirements

Required Qualifications and Skills

Master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences

Minimum of 1-3 years of post-graduate experience working with couples and families in an outpatient setting

Pre-Licensed (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A)

Experience with completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes

Effective written & verbal communication skills

Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients

Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base

Proficient in the use of typical office technology, and Electronic Health Record systems

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation

Identify with Ellie's Core Values of acceptance, authenticity, compassion, creativity, determination, and humor!

Who is Ellie?

Ellie Mental Health is a growing mental health franchise with a location in West Hartford, CT! Ellie in West Hartford is run by a compassionate, authentic, and determined Clinic Director who has a passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care in the community, and making therapy more accessible for all. Ellie West Hartford has a culture that emphasizes autonomy, self-care for the therapist, and the core values of Ellie in everything we do. In this environment, you will never have to question whether it is okay to take time off if you are feeling overwhelmed, and you will never be denied the ability to expand your knowledge and creative endeavors. Ellie West Hartford is the ultimate safe space for therapists to do what they do best!

Flexible work from home options available.