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Therapist - Northbrook

Relief Mental Health logoRelief Mental Health$60,000–$80,000/yrNorthbrook, ILFull TimePosted 2w ago

About the job

Relief Mental Health is hiring compassionate and motivated therapists. As we continue to grow to meet the rising demand for mental health services, we’re expanding our multidisciplinary clinical team and we’re looking for dedicated clinical therapists (LCSWs and LCPC's) who want to make a real impact. If you're enthusiastic, adaptable, and thrive in a collaborative, patient-first environment, we’d love to meet you.

What You'll Find: Private Practice vs. Relief Mental Health

Work Style

Private Practice : Independent: you do it all

At Relief : You have autonomy with a team behind you every step of the way

Benefits

Private Practice : You cover your own insurance, PTO, and CEUs

At Relief : Full benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, CEU reimbursement, 401(k) plus match, and more

Client Referrals

Private Practice : You have to market and build your own caseload

At Relief : We handle referrals, so your calendar stays full without the extra hustle

Administrative Tasks

Private Practice : You’re the therapist, the biller, and the scheduler

At Relief : We’ve got a team for that, so you can focus on your clients

Work Environment

Private Practice : Often solo or small group

At Relief : Collaborative, supportive, and full of people who truly “get it”

Professional Growth

Private Practice: You find your own trainings and support

At Relief : Built-in collaboration, supervision, and CEU support to help you keep

growing

Risk & Responsibility

Private Practice: You take on all the business and financial risks, including setting up your own corporation, filing quarterly taxes, and getting your own malpractice insurance

At Relief: We provide structure, compliance, and security so you can just be the therapist

Our clinics offer a unique blend of traditional therapy and innovative treatments like TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation), Spravato (esketamine), Medication management and Talk therapy.

Responsibilities

  • Perform professional diagnostic intake assessments to evaluate a variety of mental health and behavioral conditions.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans to fit the needs of each patient using appropriate diagnostic criteria.
  • Provide comprehensive, evidenced based psychotherapeutic interventions both in-person and via secure telehealth.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with the treatment team and outside providers.
  • Refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Clinical Psychology, Counseling or Social Work
  • Active Clinical Mental Health License (LCSW or LPC) in adherence with state board requirements.
  • Previous experience working with evidence based modalities, interventions and treatment plan formulation.
  • Prior experience providing individual therapy with adolescents and adult populations required.

What we offer

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package for full time employee includingL
  • 401k with 4% match
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • Short Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO
  • Pet Insurance
  • CEU Reimbursement
  • Malpractice Insurance

From Relief Mental Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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