Encourage Counseling, PLLC
Licensed Couples Therapist
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Part time
Salary:
$104,000 – $156,000 / year
Location:
Illinois, USA
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
29 September 2026
What they need
Couples Therapist (Individuals and/or Couples) – FT or PT | W-2 | Supervision Provided
Are you passionate about helping people grow through meaningful, relational therapy? We’re looking for thoughtful, compassionate clinicians to join our team.
Are you a passionate and empathetic mental health therapist looking to make a real impact? Do you thrive in a collaborative, values-driven environment where relational work is at the heart of the practice?
About Us:
We are a dynamic online therapy practice (Illinois) committed to helping individuals and couples build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Specializing in couples therapy, we believe that the quality of our relationships shapes the quality of our lives.
At the heart of our work is a deep commitment to meeting clients where they are, fostering a supportive space for clinicians to grow with us, and approaching everything we do with excellence and a servant’s heart. Whether you're early in your career or looking for a supportive home to deepen your practice, we’d love to hear from you.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a world where individuals and couples experience deeper connection, emotional well-being, and healthier relationships. We strive to be a leading online therapy practice that not only supports clients in their healing journeys but also fosters a thriving, growth-oriented community for clinicians. Through innovation, inclusivity, and a commitment to excellence, we aim to make high-quality, relationship-focused therapy more accessible, impactful, and transformative for all.
Our Core Values
Compassion & Connection – We meet clients where they are, providing a supportive and empathetic space for growth and healing.
Excellence & Integrity – We are committed to upholding the highest professional and ethical standards in all that we do.
Growth & Learning – We foster an environment where both clients and clinicians can continue evolving, personally and professionally.
Service & Stewardship – We lead with a servant’s heart, ensuring that every interaction is rooted in care, respect, and generosity.
Collaboration & Inclusion – We value diversity, inclusivity, and the power of working together to create meaningful change.
What We Offer:
- Flexible Schedule – Set your own hours and work remotely. We support both part-time and full-time clinicians in building a schedule that honors your lifestyle and clinical flow.
- Relational, Meaningful Work – Be part of a mission-driven team that centers relationship health, including couples, individuals, and families. Our practice emphasizes care for BIPOC communities, parents, and those navigating relational challenges.
- Competitive Pay – W-2 position with compensation ranging from $50–$75 per session, based on experience, licensure, and caseload.
- Collaborative & Supportive Culture – Join a team that values community and connection. We hold monthly team meetings and group case consultations, and offer supervision for provisionally licensed clinicians, creating space for reflection, growth, and shared learning.
- Clinical Growth & Supervision – Early-career therapists are welcome. We offer supervision for provisionally licensed clinicians and interns, as well as opportunities to grow within the practice over time.
- W-2 Employment Status – Enjoy the stability of employment while maintaining autonomy in your clinical work. We take care of billing, tech, and admin so you can focus on your clients.
- Practice Tools Provided – You'll receive access to HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms, EHR, and other tools to support your clinical work and communication.
- Room to Grow – As the practice expands, there may be opportunities to increase your caseload, take on leadership roles, or develop new clinical offerings. Participation in blogging or workshops is optional.
What You’ll Do:
Support Meaningful Change – Provide high-quality, relational therapy to individuals, couples, and families navigating challenges related to identity, connection, and life transitions. Help clients deepen insight, build resilience, and foster healthier relationships.
ou will help clients build insight, resilience, and healthier relationships.Collaborate & Consult – Participate in monthly team meetings and group case consultations. Contribute to a community that values openness, shared learning, and systemic perspectives.
Grow with Intention – Engage in ongoing professional development through supervision, trainings, and mentorship. Whether you’re just starting out or refining your craft, we support your growth.
Maintain a Consistent Caseload –
- Part-Time: Minimum of 10–12 client sessions per week (recommended 12–14 to account for no-shows or cancellations)
- Full-Time: Minimum of 20 client sessions per week (recommended up to 25 for a full caseload)
- Commit to working a minimum of two or more 5 hour blocks, including evening or weekend availability
Engage with Potential Clients
- Participate in 20-minute consult calls with prospective clients (calls are scheduled/provided by the practice)
- Support client conversion and retention through warm, timely communication and clinical presence
Stay Organized & Timely – Complete documentation timely and accurately to support continuity of care and uphold ethical and professional standards.
What We’re Looking For:
- Licensed or Provisionally Licensed Therapist – You hold (or are working toward) a license as an LCPC, LCSW, LMFT or are provisionally licensed as an LPC, LSW, or ALMFT in the state of Illinois
- Clinical Experience – You bring experience supporting individuals, couples, or families, and demonstrate clinical curiosity, cultural humility, and a commitment to relational work.
- Relational & Reflective – You value depth work and bring warmth, presence, and insight into the therapy room. You’re thoughtful about how systems, identities, and relationships shape experience.
- Collaborative Spirit – You’re energized by being part of a team, open to consultation, and willing to both give and receive support.
- Comfort with Tech – You’re comfortable using Google Workspace, telehealth platforms, and an EHR (we'll train you on our current system, Jane App).
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re a dedicated therapist ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and become a key player in our mission to create positive change and empower lives. Please submit a cover letter with your application.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact selected candidates for a brief initial phone call.
For more info on our practice, check out our website:
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Are you available and open to work at least two time blocks per week during peak client hours (e.g., 3–8 PM on weekdays or 9 AM–2 PM on weekends)?
- Which one of our practice values do you resonate with and why?
- When are you looking to start?
Education:
- Master's (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
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