Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Outpatient

Hampton, Virginia

Part-Time with Growth Potential (Hybrid: primarily in-office with some telehealth flexibility)

About Us/Position Summary:

Mindful Communication Group (MCG) is a therapist-owned outpatient practice providing Speech Therapy, Mental Health, and Early Intervention services across Virginia. We are expanding our Hampton mental health team and seeking a licensed clinician (including Registered Play Therapists, LPCs, LMFTs, and LCSWs), who specialize in treating children, adolescents, and young adults and wants to grow with a supportive, holistic client-centered practice. This hybrid role includes both in-person sessions (Hampton office) and optional telehealth sessions, with availability in the afternoon (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM - flexible).

The ideal therapist is compassionate, skilled, and comfortable working with children and families. This role is perfect for part-time clinicians looking to supplement their income and those who want to work toward full-time caseloads.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough client assessments, including diagnostic evaluations, to determine individual treatment needs.

  • Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT, DBT-informed skills, art therapy, trauma-informed care, play-based therapy approaches)

  • Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions focusing on issues such as grief, trauma (including PTSD), addiction, gender identity, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and behavioral challenges.

  • Maintain clear, timely documentation using SimplePractice EHR

  • Maintain proficiency in telehealth platforms to deliver remote counseling sessions seamlessly.

  • Opportunity to develop or lead future groups (anger management, social skills, parent coaching)

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, or related behavioral health field.

  • Current, active state licensure as an LCSW or LPC in Virginia.

  • Proven experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults

  • Excellent communication skills for intake interviews and client education; experience with telehealth platforms is highly desirable.

  • Reliable, consistent afternoon availability (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM)

  • Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with leadership

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

  • Registered Play Therapist (RPT), RPT-S, or Board-Certified Art Therapist

  • Knowledge of behavioral therapy techniques including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for autism spectrum disorders

  • Experience with crisis management protocols and crisis intervention strategies

  • Ability to engage children in innovative, developmentally appropriate interventions

Compensation & Perks

  • Competitive per-session rate

  • Ability to build a caseload gradually and work toward full-time if desired

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Administrative support (billing, scheduling, credentialing)

  • Furnished therapy office

  • SimplePractice EHR access

  • Supportive leadership team

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