Careers
The North Suburban Center for Anxiety is seeking a therapist to join our growing practice. Established in 2017, the North Suburban Center for Anxiety specializes in using cognitive behavior therapy to treat individuals of all ages with anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive and related disorders, and depression.
The North Suburban Center for Anxiety is committed to providing research-supported and results-oriented treatment. We believe that how individuals think and behave directly affect how they feel. Therefore, we use a compassionate, collaborative, and direct approach to empower clients with the necessary skills to modify their irrational thoughts, confront their maladaptive fears, and decrease their overall anxiety. By the end of treatment, our goal is that clients have learned the essential tools to master their anxiety or OCD and are living a more fulfilling life.
About You
Demonstrated training providing evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure & Response Prevention, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
Strong experience in the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive and related disorders, and depression
Commitment to ongoing learning and evidence-based practice
Desire to work at least two evenings per week
Desire and eventual ability to build caseload up to 15-20 clients/week (part time) or 20-25 clients/week (full-time)
Willingness to network, collaborate and build referral sources
About the Role
Provide evidence-based treatments (CBT, ERP, and ACT) for anxiety disorders, and OCD and related disorders for children, adolescents, and adults
Conduct initial, comprehensive assessment that evaluates a client's history, functioning, presenting concerns, and treatment goals
Collaborate with clients to create individualized treatment plan that is tailored to meet their needs
Communicate regularly with families, schools, and other clinical providers to provide consistency of care and to help maintain treatment gains
Work as an integral member of a growing team to enhance the mission of our practice
Contribute to monthly blog posts and assist with social media, as needed
Qualifications
Education and Training
Master’s or Doctoral level degree and licensed mental health professional in one of the following areas: Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Recent graduates with relevant training will be considered if they have:
Experience engaging with clients including children as young as 8 years old, adolescents, young adults and adults
Experience in evidence-based training (e.g. CBT, ERP, ACT)
Experience working with anxiety disorders, OCD and related disorders
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay - commission based pay structure; pay is based on number of clients seen
Flexible schedule - part-time (15-20 hours) or full-time (20-25 hours), self-schedule clients
Collaborative work environment - open communication and feedback
Case consultation and supervision - weekly supervision with an LCPC
Steady flow of referrals to maintain and increase clientele
Health insurance for full time employees
Earned sick leave