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Ellie Mental Health - 003
Jacksonville, Florida · Hybrid

Licensed EMDR or Brainspotting Mental Health Therapist in Jacksonville

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60K - $90K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 6mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About Ellie

Ellie Mental Health is a thriving, multi-clinic organization on a mission to end the stigma around mental health, close care gaps, and bring fresh innovation to the field. We remove unnecessary barriers so our clinicians can focus on what they do best—providing top-notch client care.

We minimize administrative load and maximize joy. Happy therapists = better outcomes. It’s that simple.

Now Hiring: Therapist – Jacksonville, FL

We're seeking a unique, passionate, and authentic therapist or psychologist to join our vibrant team! If you thrive in a fun, creative, flexible, and compassionate culture and share our mission to provide high-quality mental health care in Jacksonville, we’d love to meet you.

We’re especially interested in professionals experienced in EMDR or Brainspotting who can offer trauma-informed care. Ideal candidates are engaging, team-oriented, and excited to help clients heal and grow.

Who You Are

  • Fully licensed in Florida as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or PhD (we will consider interns as well)
  • Experienced working with children, teens, adults, couples, and/or families
  • Skilled in trauma, substance use, or school-based therapy preferred
  • Familiar with documentation, insurance billing, and community resources
  • Credentialed or able to be credentialed with insurance panels

What You’ll Do

  • Provide mental health assessments, diagnoses, and personalized treatment plans
  • Maintain clear, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with a dynamic clinical team and engage in regular consultation
  • Use creative interventions to help clients reach their goals
  • Coordinate care with families, schools, and other providers
  • Attend clinical meetings and ongoing training
  • Maintain a minimum caseload of 27 sessions/week (for full-time)

Why Ellie?

Flexible scheduling & hybrid work options

Generous Compensation & Benefits

  • Paid time off, sick time, and holidays (yes, including your birthday!)
  • Paid CEU time + access to our exclusive Ellie CEU learning system
  • Paid administrative time
  • Clinical support & supervision
  • Consultation, training, and licensure supervision (LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT)*
  • Creative freedom to develop your clinical interests and specialty programs
  • Fun team culture with swag, team building, and genuine support

*Supervision availability may vary.

Important to Know

Ellie clinics are independently owned franchises. If hired, you’ll be employed by the franchise owner—not Ellie Family Services, PLLP, or its affiliates. Employment terms are set by the local franchise.

Ellie Mental Health and its franchisees are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers, committed to fostering diverse, inclusive workplaces. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Flexible work from home options available.

Key Responsibilities

Therapists will provide mental health assessments, diagnoses, and personalized treatment plans while maintaining clear, timely, and compliant clinical documentation. They must collaborate with the clinical team, use creative interventions, coordinate care, and attend meetings and ongoing training.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed in Florida as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or PhD, though interns will also be considered. Preferred experience includes working with trauma, substance use, or school-based therapy, along with familiarity with documentation and insurance billing.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Substance Use Therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed EMDR or Brainspotting Mental Health Therapist in Jacksonville at Ellie Mental Health - 003 a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 34% have no call, 64% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$75k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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About Ellie Mental Health - 003

Mental Health Care
St Paul
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunity for Advancement
Paid Time Off
Training & Development
Vision Insurance
Flexible Scheduling