Outpatient Therapist

Company Description TJ Counseling is a behavioral health practice that provides outpatient counseling services to individuals, couples, and families. The organization is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that supports client well-being and personal growth. TJ Counseling emphasizes a collaborative therapeutic environment where clinicians are encouraged to use their professional judgment and diverse treatment approaches. The practice values ethical standards, client-centered care, and ongoing professional development for its team members.

Role Description The Outpatient Therapist will provide individual, family, and counseling services to clients in a part-time capacity. This hybrid role is based in Wall Township, NJ, with the ability to perform some client sessions and documentation from home, as appropriate. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, maintaining accurate and timely clinical records, and coordinating care with other providers or community resources when needed. The therapist will use evidence-based interventions to address a range of mental health and psychosocial concerns, support clients in treatment goals, and participate in case consultations or supervision as required. The role also involves adhering to legal, ethical, and regulatory standards and contributing to a supportive, professional practice environment.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Treatment Planning and Case Management, including assessment, goal setting, and ongoing evaluation of client progress.
• Foundational knowledge in Psychology/Social Work/Counseling, including understanding of mental health diagnoses and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field; appropriate state licensure in New Jersey (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred.
• Experience providing outpatient mental health services and working with diverse populations across age groups and backgrounds.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills, with proficiency in electronic health records and basic computer applications.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries, uphold confidentiality, and follow ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Comfort working in a hybrid environment with reliable internet access and an appropriate private space for remote sessions.
• MUST BE AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY AND/OR WEEKEND DAY