Therapist/Counselor

About Fireweed & Cedar

Fireweed & Cedar is a trauma-informed wellness collective in Fairbanks, Alaska offering clinical therapy, somatic healing services, yoga, red light therapy, and integrative wellness experiences.

We are building a collaborative, non-corporate therapy environment where clinicians can do meaningful trauma work while maintaining autonomy, flexibility, and sustainable income.

Our space is designed to support both client nervous system regulation and therapist wellbeing.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a licensed therapist to join our growing practice as an independent contractor.

This role is ideal for clinicians who want:

• Focus solely on providing therapy, we handle the rest
• A steady stream of referrals without marketing stress
• Flexibility to design their own schedule
• Supportive peers without micromanagement
• A beautiful, calm therapy environment
• Opportunities to integrate somatic or holistic approaches

You can build a part-time or full-time caseload.

What You’ll Do

• Provide individual therapy to teens and adults
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning
• Maintain timely documentation (48-hour expectation)
• Collaborate with a small team of trauma-informed providers
• Option to offer groups, workshops, or specialty services

Ideal Clinician

• Fully licensed in Alaska (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Psychologist)
• Experience treating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, or relational concerns
• Comfortable working independently while being part of a collaborative culture
• Interested in nervous-system informed or integrative approaches
• Values autonomy, clinical depth, and meaningful client relationships

Strong preference for clinicians experienced with:

• Veterans / military populations
• Sexual trauma recovery
• EMDR, somatic therapies, or trauma-focused CBT

Compensation

• Salary range: $70,000–$100,000+ annually, based on clinical productivity and completed client sessions.

Compensation tiers are structured around average weekly completed sessions, with opportunities to advance into higher salary tiers as caseload productivity increases.

Benefits include:

• Productivity-based bonus opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid sick leave
• 3% employer 401(k) contribution
• $250 annual continuing education allowance
• Billing and administrative support
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities for professional growth within the practice

Our compensation model is designed to reward productivity without encouraging unsustainable caseloads. Clinicians have a clear pathway to increased earnings as their caseload grows, while maintaining the security and benefits of W-2 employment.

Starting salary is determined by anticipated caseload and agreed-upon productivity expectations.

Perks

• Flexible schedule
• Calm, thoughtfully designed therapy offices
• Access to yoga, red light therapy, and wellness offerings
• Collaborative but non-corporate culture
• Opportunity to grow alongside an expanding wellness brand

If you’re a trauma therapist looking for flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive clinical home, we’d love to connect.

Pay: $75,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person