Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Thrive Therapeutic Services seeks a licensed Mental Health Therapist with a graduate degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling to join the Thrive team.

Our team is made up of deeply human, whip-smart clinicians who are constantly learning, growing, and keeping it real. Shared values unite our team: authenticity, collaboration, and a deep belief in the resilience of the human spirit.

You are an independent, hard-working individual who is excited to engage with individuals, families and couples around mental health concerns. You share our core values. You naturally follow all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and accreditation standards. Clinicians with some post-graduate or field experience are especially encouraged to apply.

This position is a great fit for a clinician who has already built a foundation in the field and is looking for high-quality 1-on-1 supervision and mentorship, professional depth, and a long-term clinical home.

This in-person
, full-time position is Tuesday-Saturday in Mount Prospect, IL. We offer hybrid services to our clients, via telehealth and in person.

• Represent Thrive Therapeutic Services in a manner becoming of the profession,conducting oneself according to the NASW’s Code of Ethics .
• Focus on kids, teens, adults, families and/or marital counseling.
• Evaluate each client's situation and conduct an overall assessment with a recommended plan for action and intervention based on the needs of the patient.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance standards for all intake, counseling, and insurance-related situations.
• Document clinical interactions into practice software promptly.
• Maintain licensure with the State of Illinois and required Continuing Education Units, reporting them to the office manager.
• Maintain a collegial working relationship with other professionals both in and outside the organization.

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling from an accredited school is required.
• A high level of interpersonal skills and compassion, able to build rapport with a variety of clients, to affect positive outcomes.
• Ability to resolve problems with innovative solutions in sensitive situations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• A team player who collaborates well with others, but can also work independently.
• Organizational skills necessary to prioritize and manage an appropriate caseload, performing both case management and Mental Health Therapist functions.
• Basic software and computer proficiency.
• Analytical skills necessary to independently collect, analyze, and interpret data.
• Professional manner, attitude and attire.

• Have post-graduate experience working in the field, in a long-term mental health facility, hospital or community mental health setting.

Thrive provides individual, 1-on-1 clinical supervision and mentorship with a supervisor who is actively invested in your development and long-term success. Unlike many settings where supervision is outsourced, group-based, or requires out-of-pocket payment, supervision at Thrive is built into the role and into our culture—a benefit that saves you thousands annually.

Our supervisor mentors you, collaborates with you, and helps you navigate real-world clinical and ethical questions within an organization that supports its clinicians as much as its clients.

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Professional Liability Insurance.
• Competitive pay with the opportunity to grow a full-time caseload.
• Regular and consistent stream of referrals provided by the practice.
• Office Manager handles all insurance and billing.
• Collaborative team to support and share clinical experience.
• Furnished treatment space with free parking.
• Located conveniently within 2 blocks of the Union Pacific - Northwest Metra line..

We’re looking for clinicians who are interested in building a lasting professional home — who seek to grow within a supportive, collaborative practice over time.

Please direct your inquiries or resume to Stephanie Whitney at