Due to a high volume of referrals, we are actively seeking to expand our team with a therapist who has a strong passion and experience in working with couples.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a licensed Mental Health Therapist who specializes in child and family therapy to join our team as a 1099 independent contractor. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is dependable, highly independent, and confident in providing developmentally appropriate, effective support to children and their families. Preference will be given to those with evening and/or weekend availability to meet current client demand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional, ethical, and compassionate therapy with a focus on children, adolescents, and families.
• Address a wide range of presenting concerns, including behavioral challenges, anxiety, emotional regulation, parent-child conflict, trauma, and family transitions.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions such as Play Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), TF-CBT, and other developmentally informed approaches.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with caregivers and families to support treatment goals and long-term success.
• Engage with the team as needed while maintaining a strong ability to work independently.
• Provide excellent customer support to clients and families as needed.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Fully licensed in the state of Kentucky (LPCC, LMFT, LCSW, or equivalent) strongly preferred; associate-level licenses (LPCA, MFT) will be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, with demonstrated expertise in working with children and families.
• Specialized training or certification in child or family-focused modalities (e.g., Play Therapy, PCIT, TF-CBT) is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to ethical, culturally sensitive care.
• Ability to manage a flexible, self-directed schedule.
• Weekend and/or evening availability is strongly preferred to accommodate current client needs.

Compensation:

• Highly competitive session rates: $90.00 – $130.00 per hour, based on experience and credentials.
• Choose your own hours with flexibility to build the caseload you desire. Preference will be given to those with evening and/or weekend availability to meet current demands.

Job Type: Contract

Expected Availability: 20–30 per week

Location: In-person sessions at our office in Prospect, KY with the option for virtual sessions as requested by clients.

If you are passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and connect, and want to be part of a supportive, growth-oriented practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $90.00 - $130.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Work Location: In person