Therapist | Brookfield, Wisconsin

Atlantic Health Strategies; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Structured PHP/IOP setting

Mission-driven organization

Impact on client outcomes

Job summary

Wisconsin Behavioral Health, Brookfield, WI, is hiring a full-time Therapist to join the founding team for a PHP/IOP program. You will provide individual and group therapy, participate in daily treatment planning, and help shape the care model and outcomes in a startup, patient-centered setting.

Active Wisconsin license and a Master's in a behavioral health field are required, with strong collaboration skills and on-site availability.

Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin APSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-IT, LMFT, or LMFT-IT license in good standing.
• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health discipline.
• Experience providing therapy in a behavioral health setting, including familiarity with group facilitation, treatment planning, and clinical documentation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Comfort working in a start-up program environment where processes are still being built and flexibility is part of the job.
• Full-time, on-site availability in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy, group therapy, and psychoeducation to clients enrolled in PHP and IOP programming.
• Participate in daily treatment team meetings, contributing clinical insight to treatment planning and level-of-care decisions.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with payer and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director, clinical leadership, and care coordination staff to support smooth client flow and positive outcomes.
• Build relationships with referral partners and represent the program with professionalism in the community.
• Contribute to a program culture rooted in empathy, accountability, and high-quality care.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Team-oriented collaboration

Flexibility in startup environment

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related behavioral health

Job description

• Salary $60,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with licensure and experience.
• City Brookfield
• State/Province Wisconsin
• Country United States

Job Description

Therapist | Brookfield, WI | Full-Time | On-Site

About Wisconsin Behavioral Health

Wisconsin Behavioral Health is a mission-driven organization committed to expanding access to quality behavioral healthcare in our community. We are launching a new Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) in Brookfield, Wisconsin, and we are building a clinical team that is as passionate about this work as we are.

The Opportunity

As a Therapist at Wisconsin Behavioral Health, you will be part of the founding clinical team for our new PHP/IOP program - joining at the ground level and helping shape the culture, clinical experience, and outcomes of a program built from the start around recovery-oriented, evidence-based care.

This is a full-time, on-site role in Brookfield. You will carry an active caseload, facilitate group and individual therapy, collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team, and contribute to programming that genuinely moves the needle for the people we serve.

What You'll Do

• Provide individual therapy, group therapy, and psychoeducation to clients enrolled in PHP and IOP programming.
• Participate in daily treatment team meetings, contributing clinical insight to treatment planning and level-of-care decisions.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with payer and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director, clinical leadership, and care coordination staff to support smooth client flow and positive outcomes.
• Build relationships with referral partners and represent the program with professionalism in the community.
• Contribute to a program culture rooted in empathy, accountability, and high-quality care.

Why Join Us

• Be part of building something meaningful from the beginning - not just filling a seat, but helping shape a program.
• Work in a structured, team-based PHP/IOP setting that supports clinical focus and professional growth.
• Join a mission-driven organization with a real commitment to expanding access to behavioral healthcare.
• A visible role where your clinical work directly impacts program outcomes and client success.

Requirements

Required

• Active Wisconsin APSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-IT, LMFT, or LMFT-IT license in good standing.
• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health discipline.
• Experience providing therapy in a behavioral health setting, including familiarity with group facilitation, treatment planning, and clinical documentation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Comfort working in a start-up program environment where processes are still being built and flexibility is part of the job.
• Full-time, on-site availability in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

Preferred

• Prior experience in a PHP, IOP, or other structured outpatient behavioral health program.
• Experience with substance use disorder treatment alongside mental health programming.
• Familiarity with Wisconsin DHS behavioral health licensing and payer credentialing requirements.

Compensation and Benefits

$60,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with licensure and experience. This is a direct hire withWisconsin Behavioral Health. Atlantic Health Strategies is recruiting ontheirbehalf.