Somatic Practitioner /Somatic Therapy

A Space For Us Counseling Inc; Gloucester City (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

A Space For Us Counseling Inc in Gloucester, NJ is expanding into an integrated wellness center offering somatic therapy and trauma-informed care. We seek a licensed mental health professional to provide body-centered therapy, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support whole-person healing.

You'll contribute to a collaborative, inclusive practice that honors clients' identities and lived experiences, stay current with somatic therapy

Qualifications

• Training and certification in somatic therapy or related body-centered modality.
• Experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, or nervous system dysregulation.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and culturally responsive therapeutic practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized somatic therapy sessions using body-centered modalities to support client healing
• Assess client needs and develop personalized treatment plans integrating somatic and trauma-informed approaches
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and session notes
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary counseling team to ensure holistic client care
• Facilitate a safe, grounded, and supportive therapeutic space for diverse populations
• Stay current with somatic therapy research, techniques, and continuing education
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and supervision as required

Skills

Somatic therapy

Trauma-informed care

Interpersonal skills

Cultural responsiveness

Education

Counseling license or certification

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

About the Role

A Space for Us Counseling is expanding into an integrated wellness center focused on whole-person healing. Our approach brings together neuroscience-informed care, holistic wellness, somatic practices, and trauma-responsive support.

We believe healing involves more than the mind alone. Our work honors the connection between the brain, body, nervous system, relationships, identity, and lived experience.

We are creating a collaborative environment where clients can feel safe, seen, supported, and empowered.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized somatic therapy sessions using body-centered modalities to support client healing
• Assess client needs and develop personalized treatment plans integrating somatic and trauma-informed approaches
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and session notes
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary counseling team to ensure holistic client care
• Facilitate a safe, grounded, and supportive therapeutic space for diverse populations
• Stay current with somatic therapy research, techniques, and continuing education
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and supervision as required

Requirements

• Training and certification in somatic therapy, somatic experiencing, or related body-centered modality
• Experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, or nervous system dysregulation
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and culturally responsive therapeutic practices
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients
• Relevant licensure or certification in counseling, social work, or a related mental health field preferred
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards in all client interactions
• Comfortable working within a collaborative, inclusive, and community-focused practice
• Licensed mental health professionals with advanced training in somatic psychotherapy are also encouraged to apply.

About Us

A Space For Us Counseling Inc is a dedicated mental health practice in Gloucester, NJ, committed to providing affirming, accessible, and holistic care to individuals and communities. Our clients trust us to meet them where they are, and our practitioners love being part of a supportive team that values authenticity, growth, and meaningful healing work.