Therapist

Counseling Speaks; Park Ridge (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady referrals

No productivity pressure

Supportive team culture

Administrative ease

Autonomy

Job summary

Counseling Speaks is a small, values-driven private practice offering relationship-focused therapy in a Chicago/Park Ridge area with flexible remote/hybrid options. Therapists work in a supportive environment emphasizing clinician well-being, steady referrals, and autonomy over scheduling.

The practice avoids rigid quotas and billing minimums, allowing therapists to set a sustainable pace while delivering depth-oriented psychotherapy to clients in a collaborative, team-supported setting.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Illinois license (LCPC, LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, etc.).
• Experience with depth-oriented, relationship-focused psychotherapy.
• Willingness to carry a minimum of 15–30 clients per week when fully ramped.

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or Psychology

Job description

Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW, PsyD) – Relationship-Focused Private Practice

• Location: Opportunity for Chicago / Park Ridge/ Remote / Hybrid
• Position Type: Opportunity for both Full-Time / Part-Time / W2 or 1099
• Compensation: Varies Based On Experience
• About Us:We are a small, values-driven private practice built on a simple belief: therapists do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and free from corporate burnout. We prioritize clinical depth, genuine connection, and sustainability over rigid quotas or productivity metrics. If you are looking for a practice where your well-being matters just as much as your clients', we would love to meet you.

What We Offer

• Steady, Warm Referrals: Consistent client flow matched to your clinical specialties so you don’t have to worry about building a caseload from scratch.
• No Productivity Pressure: Zero burnout expectations or arbitrary billing minimums. You set a sustainable pace that honors your life outside of work.
• Supportive Team Culture: Regular peer consultation, collaboration, and a tight-knit community that combats the isolation of private practice.
• Administrative Ease: We handle marketing, billing infrastructure, and administrative overhead so you can focus entirely on clinical work.
• Autonomy: Flexibility in setting your schedule and shaping your clinical approach.

What We Are Looking For

• Active, unencumbered independent license in Illinois (LCPC, LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, etc.).
• Experience and comfort providing depth-oriented, relationship-focused psychotherapy.
• Alignment with our core values of authenticity, self-care, and professional growth.
• Willingness to carry a minimum of 15-30 clients per week (when fully ramped).