Licensed Therapist — Therapist 1

Boulder, CO
· In-person and telehealth Full-time
· W-2 $ 99,500–$121,700 / year at target caseload Open until filled

Flatirons Relationship Center is a growing relationship-focused therapy practice in Boulder, Colorado. We provide thoughtful, evidence-informed therapy to individuals, couples, and families who want greater connection, emotional depth, and meaningful change.

Our clinical foundation is rooted in Emotionally Focused Therapy, attachment theory, systemic thinking, and the belief that excellent therapy requires both warmth and rigor. We are building a practice known for strong clinical work, a beautiful and supportive client experience, and a workplace where talented therapists can build sustainable, long-term careers. Our goal is to create a collaborative clinical community where therapists are well supported, well compensated, and encouraged to deepen their expertise over time.

Therapist 1 is the first fully licensed level in the Flatirons Relationship Center clinical career path. Advancement opportunities include promotion to Advanced Licensed Therapist – Level 2, and Principal Licensed Therapist – Level 3.

A Therapist 1 is a clinically grounded, dependable licensed therapist who can practice with appropriate independence while continuing to develop their specialty, reputation, and advanced clinical skills. Therapist 1 clinicians are asked to provide excellent and mindful care, maintain a stable caseload, participate in the clinical community, and contribute positively to the developing culture of the practice.

• Provide individual, couples, and/or family therapy within your areas of competence.
• Maintain an average caseload of approximately 18–22 completed sessions per week once fully established.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop clinically appropriate treatment plans.
• Use attachment-based, systemic, experiential, and other evidence-informed interventions.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and complete progress notes within established practice timelines.
• Obtain and document informed consent, releases of information, and other required clinical paperwork.
• Assess and respond appropriately to safety concerns, including suicidality, abuse, domestic violence, and other high-risk situations.
• Coordinate care with other providers when clinically appropriate and authorized, and seek consultation when needed.
• Maintain all licensure and professional requirements, and follow applicable ethical standards, Colorado law, and practice policies.

• Participate in regular clinical consultation and team meetings, and contribute to a collaborative, respectful workplace culture.
• Communicate proactively about clinical, ethical, scheduling, or operational concerns, and maintain a reliable schedule.
• Support a warm, professional, and organized client experience.
• Collaborate on the development of your professional bio, niche, and referral profile, and participate reasonably in referral-building and practice visibility efforts.
• Support shared clinical standards while maintaining an authentic individual therapeutic style.
• Protect client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and practice security requirements, using practice systems consistently for scheduling, documentation, communication, and payment collection.

• Active, unrestricted Colorado license as an LMFT, LPC, LCSW, licensed psychologist, or other independently licensed behavioral health professional whose scope is appropriate for the position.
• Master's or doctoral degree in marriage and family therapy, counseling, social work, psychology, or a related clinical field.
• Ability to practice independently without candidate-level supervision.
• Demonstrated competence providing psychotherapy to adults, couples, families, or another population that fits the practice.
• Strong clinical documentation, communication, organization, and professional judgment.
• Commitment to ethical, culturally responsive, inclusive, and trauma-informed care.
• Ability to build toward 18–22 completed sessions per week, unless otherwise negotiated in the contract.
• Willingness to participate in…