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Now Hiring Psychotherapists (LPC, LCPC, LCSW, Psychologists/Post-Docs)
Wakeful Psychological and Consulting Services is currently seeking 2 full-time or part-time psychotherapists to join our growing boutique group practice in Evanston, IL. Beginning in 2025, positions will be either 1099 or W2. We’re in particular need of individuals who have experience working with adolescents and young adults along with a Family Systems training background. Experience in more intensive treatment setting (e.g., inpatient, PHP) is strongly preferred but not necessary.
All candidates must be licensed in the State of Illinois:
Preferred: LPC, LCPC, Post-Doctoral Psychologist
Will Consider: LCSW’s (not LSW’s)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Estimated Pay: $50,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Email Your Resume/CV and Cover Letter to Apply
Benefits & Perks We Provide:
- Client Referrals (Internal & External)
- Access to In-House Psychological/Neurological Testing
- Emphasis on Learning/Continuing Education and Therapist Development
- Weekly Supervision and Regular Access to Clinical Psychologist Supervisor/Mentor
- Monthly Group Supervision
- Beautifully Furnished and Secure Offices
- Cloud-Based Electronic Medical Records
- Modern, Efficient and Up-to-Date Technology Resources and IT Support
- Insurance Management and Paneling
- Marketing Support
- Flexibility for both In-Person (required) and Virtual Sessions
- Opportunity to create your own unique offerings such as workshops and groups
- Fun staff outings and events
- Opportunity to work in a thriving and supportive private practice setting and be part of a dynamic and collaborative team
- Benefit Offerings (e.g., Medical) coming 2026 or possibly sooner
Candidate has the following skills and attributes:
- Assertive Communicator and Self-Starter
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team with timely completion of work tasks
- Strong desire to contribute to the team
- Successfully manages professional and personal boundaries and responsibilities
- Holds a Masters or Doctoral degree in qualified specialty
- Must be licensed in the State of Illinois as an LPC, LCPC, LCSW, Psychologist, Post-Doctoral Psychologist
- At least 2 years of direct clinical experience in individual and group settings
- Ability to clinically assess individual and family needs and provide outside resource referrals as needed
- Strong motivation to regularly engage with the Clinical Supervisor and our other therapists; actively participate in individual and group clinical supervision
- Active efforts to gain experiential and academic knowledge for the advancement of clinical skills and personal development
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience working in an intensive treatment setting such as inpatient, PHP, or IOP (Preferred but Not Required)
- Interest in working with adolescents and young adults from, in part, a Family Systems perspective (Preferred but not Required)
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide individual, couples, or family therapy sessions
- Conduct clinical and diagnostic interviews to identify client’s mental health needs
- Complete treatment plans to support therapeutic interventions.
- Complete electronic notes and communicate with client/staff in a timely fashion
- Facilitate crisis intervention and support as appropriate (with the support of a supervisor if needed)
- Consultation and collaboration with other healthcare providers, psychiatrists, and family members to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Adhere to ethical guidelines and standards set forth by licensing boards
Accepted Insurance
We take BCBS PPO plans, Aetna, Optum/United, Cigna and of course, private pay. We’re in process of getting credentialed with TriWest/TriCare and will update our list when it’s completed.
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