Children and Adolescent Therapist

Still Waters Counseling Services, LLC is seeking an experienced and passionate in-person Child Therapist (licensed or associate) to join our growing group practice. We are rapidly expanding with a high demand for child and family services, and we have strong systems in place to support you clinically and professionally as you grow into a fully licensed mental health clinician.

We are seeking a clinician who is passionate about working in-person with children, adolescents, and families
. The ideal candidate is:

• Skilled or experienced in child and family therapy
• Comfortable working with parents and caregivers as part of the treatment process
• Competent in or willing to learn, trauma-informed or trauma-focused treatment (EMDR, Brain spotting, TF-CBT preferred but not required)
• Eager to collaborate, consult, problem-solve, and contribute to a supportive team culture
• Committed to inclusivity, diversity, cultural humility, and ethical practice
• Ready to begin part-time and ideally grow to full-time within approximately three months

• Master’s degree in counseling, clinical social work, behavioral science, psychology, or marriage and family therapy
• Experience or strong foundational skills in:
• Communicating effectively with children, teens, and families
• Conducting mental health assessments and documenting DSM‑5 diagnoses
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Providing individual, family, or group therapy within the scope of training
• Understanding child development, behavioral needs, and family systems
• Ability to use:
  Google Drive/Docs/Sheets/Slides/Forms, Zoom, Gmail, Slack
• Clinical competence in gathering developmental, mental health, and family histories; conducting mental status exams; and assessing risk and safety

• Ability to obtain full licensure within 3 years
• Trauma-focused training (EMDR, TF-CBT, Brain spotting)
• Experience in modalities applicable to child therapy (CBT, DBT, Play Therapy, ACT, Narrative, Strength-Based, Somatic approaches, etc.)
• Interest in developing niche specialties within child or family services
• Experience with expressive therapies: art, music, movement, or play-based approaches
• CADC‑I eligibility (optional)

Apply At:
Children and Adolescent Therapist - Licensed or Associate - Hillsboro, OR 97006 -