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(231) 276-1999
Kids Creek Counseling|5024 N Royal Dr, Suite B, Traverse City, MI 49684|(231) 276-1999

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Does a rewarding career with a team of professional therapists sound exciting to you? Join the dedicated team at Kids Creek Counseling and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families in our community. As part of our center for wellness in Traverse City, MI, you’ll work in a supportive and collaborative environment that values professional growth and compassion.
 
We offer a dynamic space where therapists can hone their skills, explore trauma-informed care approaches, and provide personalized therapy to clients. With flexible opportunities for both in-person and telehealth services, you’ll enjoy a healthy work-life balance while contributing to a greater purpose. If you’re passionate about mental health and well-being, we invite you to apply and become part of a team that’s making a difference every day!

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(231) 276-1999

Apply Today as a Clinical Mental Health Therapist

Position Title: Clinical Mental Health Therapist - Private Practice
 
Location: Traverse City, MI, and/or with telehealth opportunities
 
Employment Type: Self-Employed within a Private Practice
 
About Us:
Kids Creek Counseling is a practice made up of trauma-informed therapists whose goal is to support people along their journey to wellness. Our therapists have experience in working with a wide range of demographics, backgrounds, and presenting issues. 
We believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all experience and should not be treated as such.  We aim to provide personalized care for everyone.  Our therapists approach people in a gentle, empathetic manner and look to unique experience and insight as our guide within sessions. In our spaces, we strive to create comfortable and supportive atmospheres in which growth and curiosity can be cultivated. 
 
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled clinical mental health therapist to join our private practice in Traverse City, MI, as a self-employed practitioner. This role offers the flexibility to build and manage your own client caseload while benefiting from the support and resources of an established practice. You will provide both in-person and telehealth therapy sessions, offering individual, group, and family therapy to help clients manage and overcome mental and emotional challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate as a self-employed therapist within the private practice, managing your own client caseload.
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy in person and via telehealth.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the needs of each client.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Collaborate with other mental health professionals within the practice for coordinated care.
  • Engage in regular supervision and ongoing professional development.
  • Offer crisis intervention services as needed.
  • Uphold confidentiality and ethical practices according to professional standards and legal requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
  • Limited licensure in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
  • One year of clinical experience, preferably in a private practice setting. Clinical internship experience considered.
  • Strong knowledge of mental health diagnoses, therapeutic interventions, and evidence-based practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently while being part of a collaborative team.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in clinical practice.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Full State of Michigan licensure in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
  • Experience working with specific populations (e.g., children, adolescents, trauma, veterans, etc.).
  • Training or certification in specialized therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, etc.).
  • Experience with telehealth technology.

Benefits:

  • Flexibility to set your own schedule and work hours.
  • Opportunity to build and manage your own client base.
  • Access to a fully equipped office space and administrative support.
  • Collaborative environment with other experienced mental health professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including supervision for licensure.
  • Utilization of a practice management company that addresses all administrative needs, including credentialling for insurances and billing needs.

Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, two professional references, and documentation of any specific academic transcripts and certifications to Amber Lee at Amberleelmsw@gmail.com and Joaniehazeltonlmsw@gmail.com 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Kids Creek Counseling is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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