Child - Adolescent Associate Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Make a Real Impact: Join Our Collaborative, Mission-Driven Team Supporting Children, Teens & Families

Are you passionate about helping others heal and thrive—especially children, adolescents, and individuals navigating trauma, neurodivergence, or emotional challenges?

At the Center for NeuroPotential , we are more than a mental health practice. We are a connected, purpose-driven team that shows up for one another as we transform lives through evidence-based, brain-based, and trauma-informed care. When you join us, you aren’t just taking a job—you’re joining a community committed to doing meaningful work  together .

We’re seeking a  compassionate, motivated Associate Licensed Therapist who thrives in a supportive, team-oriented environment. If you're dedicated to helping young people and their families grow, heal, and build resilience, we want to meet you.

Why Join Our Team?

Make a Tangible Impact

Use cutting-edge, brain-based therapies that create lasting change for the clients you serve.

Be Part of a Team with Purpose

Work alongside colleagues who collaborate, consult, and celebrate wins together—and who are trusted by medical and mental health professionals nationwide.

Grow with Unmatched Support

Receive ongoing training, mentorship, and team-based guidance in advanced trauma modalities and neurofeedback. You’ll never feel like you’re doing this work alone.

Thrive in a Supportive, Connected Environment

Join a group of like-minded professionals who care deeply about client outcomes—and just as deeply about supporting one another.

Your Role

• Provide trauma-informed therapy to children, adolescents, and families through both in-person and telehealth sessions.

• Manage a steady caseload of approximately 25 clients with the guidance and support of experienced team members.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to best practices, shared learning, and ongoing professional growth.
  

This is more than a position—it’s an opportunity to grow as a clinician, make a meaningful difference, and be part of something bigger.

If you’re ready to practice with purpose and join a truly supportive team, we’d love to connect.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• A dedicated and compassionate practitioner eager for long-term growth with The Center for NeuroPotential.

• Experience providing individual therapy for children, adolescents, and adults.

• Committed to achieving successful treatment outcomes by matching clients with the most effective care through thorough phone assessments

• Passionate about using neurofeedback and trauma-focused therapies to help clients thrive

Compensation:

This is a part-time, non-salaried, fee-for-service position with the potential opportunity to work as many hours as preferred, with a minimum of 25 hours weekly.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation based on your experience and expertise

• Clinical Supervision to support your licensure and professional growth

• A Collaborative Work Environment , where you’ll work alongside dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional care

• Marketing Support and Consistent Client Referrals , helping you build and maintain a steady caseload

• Administrative Assistance , including scheduling, calls, billing, and credentialing, so you can focus on providing outstanding care

• Flexible Scheduling that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with evening and weekend hours.

• A strong focus on Job Satisfaction and Professional Development , ensuring you continue to grow in your career

• Scheduling flexibility
  

Ready to make a real difference in people’s lives—while working in a supportive, professional environment?

Join the dedicated team at The Center for NeuroPotential in Branford, CT, and be part of a mission that truly matters. We’d love to hear from you—apply today!

$45 - $50 hourly dependent on experience

What You’ll Do

As an Associate Licensed Therapist, you’ll have the opportunity to provide meaningful, evidence-based care while continuing to develop your clinical skills in a supportive, collaborative environment.

• Provide individual and/or family therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in the Branford area.
• Develop strong therapeutic relationships and deliver high-quality, evidence-based, trauma-informed care .
• Assess client needs, develop appropriate treatment goals, and monitor progress over time.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions within your scope of practice and training.
• Support clients participating in Neurofeedback , including monitoring their progress and collaborating with the clinical team.

• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to expand your therapeutic skills and clinical knowledge.
• Attend and actively participate in weekly Neurofeedback Clinical Rounds .
• Collaborate with an EMDRIA Certified Consultant for professional consultation and clinical support.
• Stay current with evidence-based approaches and emerging practices relevant to your clients.
• Maintain licensure requirements, including completing required continuing education (CEUs) .

• Communicate openly and respectfully with colleagues and actively contribute to a team-based clinical environment.
• Be responsive to the needs of clients, families, and fellow team members.
• Participate in consultation, case discussions, and shared clinical learning.
• Adapt your approach as client needs, clinical priorities, and practice needs evolve.

• Manage your clinical responsibilities with appropriate professional autonomy and independence .
• Take ownership of assigned clinical and administrative responsibilities while knowing support is available when you need it.
• Complete clinical documentation, assigned tasks, and required paperwork accurately, thoroughly, and on time .
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, ethics, and clinical compliance.

We’re looking for someone who is compassionate, curious, dependable, and eager to grow . You don’t need to know everything on day one. We value clinicians who are open to learning, receptive to feedback, willing to collaborate, and excited to expand their clinical toolkit.

If you’re looking for a practice where you can develop as a clinician while having the autonomy to practice and the support of a collaborative team, we’d love to meet you.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a compassionate, curious, and growth-minded clinician who is excited to deepen their clinical skills and explore innovative approaches to mental health care.

You’ll thrive in this role if you bring:

• A passion for trauma-informed care and experience working with clients who have experienced trauma.
• An interest in brain-based and integrative therapies across the lifespan.
• Knowledge of attachment, ego states, and early developmental trauma is a plus.
• Openness and enthusiasm for learning new therapeutic techniques, evidence-based approaches, and emerging clinical practices .
• A willingness to pursue additional training, including EMDR , when appropriate.
• Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the evolving needs of clients, families, and the clinical team.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills .
• The ability to work collaboratively while maintaining appropriate clinical autonomy and professional judgment .
• Comfort providing telehealth/online therapy when appropriate.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to enter and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in an EHR .
• A commitment to ethical, professional, and client-centered care .
• Genuine enthusiasm for ongoing professional development, supervision, consultation, and lifelong learning .
• A desire to work in a challenging yet supportive clinical environment where you can expand your skills and reach your professional potential.

• Bilingual or multilingual clinicians are especially welcome.
• Experience or training in Neurofeedback, EMDR, brain-based therapies, attachment-focused approaches, or other trauma-focused modalities is a plus.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and/or families is valued.

You don’t need to have every skill or modality listed above.

We value clinicians who are open to learning, willing to collaborate, receptive to consultation, and excited to grow . If you’re passionate about helping people heal, curious about the connection between the brain and emotional well-being, and looking for a practice that will support your continued development, we’d love to hear from you.

The Center for NeuroPotential empowers motivated people to heal, grow, and reach their potential using assessments and treatments that are evidence-based, brain-based, and holistic. We are a cutting-edge practice that supports the professional growth of our employees. It is co-owned by neuropsychologist Amy Palmer, PsyD, and trauma expert Deb Del Vecchio-Scully, LPC.