Licensed Couples Therapist Opportunity What if your next therapy job helped you grow just as much as your clients? Join Life Insight as a Licensed Couples Therapist! Life Insight is a values-driven, mission-focused practice built on the belief that when we take care of our team, they can take exceptional care of their clients. That's why we prioritize our clinicians' well-being by offering comprehensive support, including health insurance, malpractice coverage, continuing education, and retirement benefits. Growth is one of our core values, not just for our clients, but also for our clinicians. Whether you're newly licensed or have years of experience, we offer ongoing consultation groups and an in-house training program designed to support both your clinical and personal development. When we know better, we do better! With over 18 years of established presence in the community, Life Insight is known for its intentional culture, strong referral partnerships, and commitment to excellence in care. We are looking for a skilled, compassionate Couples Therapist who thrives in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. This role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about relational work, understands systems thinking, and is energized by supporting couples and families through their most vulnerable moments.
Job Description
Job Title: Licensed Couples Therapist
Employment Type: W2, Full-time
Compensation:
$70,000-$90,000, commensurate with experience and licensure. This is a W2 employee position with an hourly compensation model. All meetings are paid at an administrative hourly rate.
Location: Hinsdale, Illinois with option for Hybrid
Hours:
30 minimum work hours per week, including client sessions and administrative duties.
Job Duties:
Maintain a caseload of approximately 25 clients per week as a full-time clinician, with a mix of in-person and telehealth sessions.
Deliver high-quality, ethical clinical care in alignment with Life Insight's standards and best practices for family systems and relational therapy.
Respond to client communication within 24 hours, whether received via phone, voicemail, in person, or through the website.
Conduct thorough assessments and collaboratively develop treatment plans to support clients' relational and individual goals.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including intake forms, progress notes, treatment plans, and termination summaries.
Collaborate with other clinicians, healthcare providers, or external professionals involved in a client's care, as needed.
Actively participate in group supervision, case consultation, and team meetings.
Foster a collaborative, supportive team environment and contribute positively to Life Insight's practice culture.
Stay current with licensure requirements and adhere to all relevant legal, regulatory, and ethical standards of practice.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Requirements:
A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy (required).Active Illinois licensure or eligibility to sit for licensure (e.g., LMFT, ALMFT, LCSW, LSW, LCPC, LPC, PsyD, PhD) (required).A minimum of 2 years of experience working with couples and/or families in a clinical setting. Ability and willingness to maintain a caseload of approximately 25 client sessions per week, assuming referrals are available. Availability to work at least two evenings per week and/or weekend hours based on client needs. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, and referral partners. A genuine openness to learning, professional growth, and feedback. Self-directed and team-oriented, with a strong desire for ongoing professional growth and a collaborative, supportive approach to working with colleagues.
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation: We offer a strong compensation model, including a $1000 signing bonus delivered in your first paycheck to support you as your caseload ramps up.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); 401(k); malpractice insurance; short- and long-term disability; life insurance; personal device reimbursement; and yes, even a Costco membership.
Full Caseload Support: We actively build your caseload before your first day. With a strong referral network and frequent waitlist, you'll have a steady stream of clients ready to work with you.
Dedicated Administrative Team: From intake coordination to insurance billing and scheduling, our admin team handles the operational side so you can focus on clinical care.
The Nest – Our Onboarding Program: Designed to support new hires, foster peer connections, and ease your transition into private practice.
Ongoing Learning & Consultation: Access to structured and drop-in consultation groups, including individual supervision for pre-licensed clinicians.
Continuing Education Support: Funding and encouragement to pursue your clinical interests and grow your skillset.
Thoughtfully Designed Office Spaces: Our offices are intentionally welcoming and comfortable for both clients and staff.
Snacks & Comforts: Enjoy an on-site pantry stocked with snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day.
Collaborative Culture: We believe in connection. Our team is friendly, supportive, and engaged so you'll never feel like you're practicing in isolation.
Community Connection: We enjoy participating in team outings and giving back through service and engagement with the local community.
