Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health – Clarkston is an independently owned and operated private practice serving both the local Clarkston community and the state of Michigan through our office space and telehealth. We manage almost all of your administrative tasks, including billing, so that you can focus on what you love, client care. Join Our Team: At Ellie Mental Health – Clarkston, you’ll be part of a dynamic team committed to expanding access to high-quality mental health care while embracing values that make the journey meaningful: authenticity, compassion, creativity, humor, acceptance, and determination. At EMH you’ll deliver outpatient care in a fully furnished, welcoming clinic space designed to support both client wellness and clinician comfort. We offer a standout W2 pay model (straight commission) with industry-leading compensation. Benefits 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Free food & snacks What You’ll Do at Ellie Mental Health – Clarkston Deliver Care: Conduct comprehensive mental health intakes, develop treatment plans, and complete timely documentation including diagnoses, treatment plans, and session notes. Build a Full-Time Caseload: Maintain a minimum of 25 direct client‑facing hours per week as a full‑time clinician, with an initial scheduling availability of 35 hours per week to support caseload growth. Required Qualifications & Core Competencies Mandatory Licensure for Clinical Practice: Applicants must hold full, unrestricted licensure in the State of Michigan– LMFT, LMSW, LPC. Advanced Educational Foundation: A master’s degree in counseling, social work, or related field from an accredited institution. Clinical Proficiency: Experience in creating and implementing treatment plans, as well as maintaining detailed clinical documentation including case notes and diagnostic updates. Strong Communicator: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills that support therapeutic effectiveness, collaboration, and client trust. Professional Boundaries & Integrity: Demonstrated ability to establish and uphold stable, ethical boundaries with clients in a clinical setting. Timely and Accurate Documentation: Consistently completes session records, service notes, and required documentation promptly. Inclusive Clinical Approach: Comfortable and confident working with a diverse population across age groups, backgrounds, and presenting issues. Technology Competence: Proficient in day‑to‑day office tools and electronic health records (EHR); experience with Valant is a plus! Preferred Qualifications & Expertise Private Practice Savvy: Prior experience in a private practice setting equips candidates to thrive. Supervisory Experience: Background in providing clinical supervision or mentoring to limited licensed clinicians. Credentialing That Amplifies Access: Fully licensed clinicians who are credentialed with multiple insurance panels and EAPs are especially well‑positioned to help us expand care access and reach more individuals in need. Marketing Mindset & Social Media Fluency: Candidates with experience leveraging social media and community marketing are especially valuable. Your ability to amplify visibility, drive engagement, and connect with local audiences supports both clinic growth and client access. Exceptional Benefits That Support Your Well-Being and Growth Generous Paid Time Off Comprehensive Health Coverage Holiday Pay Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(K) Free Annual CEUs Flexible Scheduling We are excited to meet your Authentic self! BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ encouraged to apply. Flexible work from home options available. #J-18808-Ljbffr