Join the Relational Wellness Team

Location: Merrillville, Indiana and telehealth

Position Type: Part-time with the opportunity to grow into full-time

Employment Type: W-2 employee

Compensation: $45 per completed client session

Schedule: Clinician-controlled, based on client needs and office availability

We are seeking a warm, personable, and dependable therapist to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a clinician who wants the independence to manage their own schedule while receiving clinical support, supervision, administrative assistance, and opportunities for professional growth.

The selected clinician will provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families based on their areas of experience and interest. Experience working with couples is preferred, but clinicians who are open to receiving additional couples therapy training and supervision are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, couples, and family therapy within the clinician’s areas of competence

• Complete intake evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation

• Maintain documentation within 24 to 48 hours of each session

• Manage scheduling and communication with assigned clients

• Participate in required supervision, consultation, and team meetings

• Maintain professional liability insurance

• Follow practice policies, ethical standards, and applicable licensing requirements

• Collaborate with the practice owner and other clinicians when clinical or administrative concerns arise

• Maintain a consistent caseload and communicate changes in availability

Qualifications

Applicants must:

• Hold a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy, counseling, social work, psychology, or a related behavioral health field

• Hold or be eligible for an active Indiana behavioral health license

• Be legally authorized to provide services in the state where clients are located

• Maintain individual professional liability insurance

• Demonstrate strong communication, organization, and documentation skills

• Practice from a culturally responsive and inclusive perspective

• Be comfortable working independently while remaining open to feedback and collaboration

• Be able to provide telehealth services and, when applicable, in-person services in Merrillville

• Successfully complete all required background checks, credentialing, and onboarding requirements

Associate-level and independently licensed clinicians are welcome to apply.

Preferred Experience

We are especially interested in clinicians with experience or interest in one or more of the following areas:

• Couples and relationship therapy

• Family therapy

• Trauma and PTSD

• Maternal and perinatal mental health

• Children and adolescents

• Identity development

• LGBTQIA+ affirming care

• BIPOC and culturally responsive mental health services

• EMDR, Gottman Method, EFT, IFS, or other specialized approaches

Caseload Expectations

• Part-time clinicians generally maintain approximately 10 to 20 completed sessions per week

• Full-time clinicians generally maintain 20 or more completed sessions per week

• Clinicians may begin part-time and gradually increase their caseload

• Some evening or weekend availability is strongly preferred due to client demand

What We Provide

• Referrals based on availability and clinical fit

• Billing and insurance claim support

• Electronic health record access

• Secure telehealth platform

• Furnished office space for approved in-person schedules

• Clinical consultation and support

• Flexible, clinician-managed scheduling

• Opportunities for specialized training and professional development

• Support developing skills in couples and systemic therapy

• A collaborative environment without pressure to practice outside your competence

• Opportunities to grow from part-time into a full-time caseload

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate is warm, engaging, clinically thoughtful, and willing to grow with the practice. They communicate consistently, follow through on responsibilities, complete documentation on time, and genuinely value relational and culturally responsive care.

We are looking for someone who wants to become part of the practice, contribute to a supportive team culture, and build lasting relationships with clients and referral partners.