Licensed Mental Health Therapist
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Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate, patient-centered licensed mental health therapist to join an integrated behavioral health team in the Newnan, GA area, serving Metro Atlanta.
In addition to traditional outpatient therapy, you will work closely with an interventional psychiatry team to support patients receiving Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and SPRAVATO (esketamine) treatment.
You will have clinical independence, scheduling flexibility, and support with scheduling, credentialing, billing, intake, marketing, EMR and technology, and care coordination. Internal referrals from primary care and psychiatry are available, and you can develop specialty niches. Full-time and part-time clinicians, hybrid and virtual therapists, established clinicians, and associate-level clinicians (where supervision structures permit) are welcome.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient therapy to patients
- Provide therapeutic support and care coordination for patients receiving TMS and SPRAVATO
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, and care teams to support treatment outcomes
- Educate and guide patients throughout their treatment journey
- Support an integrated care model focused on depression, anxiety, trauma, and other behavioral health conditions
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning and case consultation
- Active Georgia license (or license eligibility) in one of: LPC/APC, LCSW/LMSW, LMFT/AMFT, Psychologist, or other relevant behavioral health licensure
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to ethical, high-quality patient care
- Compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative approach
- Interest in whole-person, integrated care
Requirements
Applicants must hold or be eligible for an active Georgia behavioral health license, such as LPC/APC, LCSW/LMSW, LMFT/AMFT, psychologist, or another relevant credential. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ethical and high-quality care, and a compassionate, collaborative approach to integrated care are expected.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 26% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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