Licensed and Limited Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$70K - $105K
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage and nights and shift pattern.
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · hybrid
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Vision Insurance
- WE HAVE IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR LMSW, LLMSW, LMFT, & LPC THERAPISTS!
- Start as soon as next month, pending insurance credentialing
- Fill your caseload in 4-6 weeks
Our active waiting list contains a wide variety of patients, which means great exposure to new clinical experiences
An awesome leadership team is here to support you from day one of orientation through every step of your career with Ellie
- Steady pay with excellent benefits & PTO
- Flexibility to customize your schedule
- A path to grow into leadership role
Who Is Ellie?
Ellie Mental Health was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing therapy and filling the gaps often left by our healthcare system. Our outpatient clinic is structured to remove many of the daily obstacles that get in the way of providing world-class mental health care. By offering excellent compensation, benefits, training, and flexible scheduling, Ellie makes the clinician’s experience our priority.
We provide support staff to handle administration, IT, new client inquiries, and referrals; online scheduling through our proprietary client/therapist matching tool; in-house billing and collections; and even free access to CEU programming.
We are constantly working with our therapists to lower the administrative aspects of their job to the absolute minimum, so they have more time to focus on what they love—serving clients! We want our people to be happy, because happy therapists do better work!
Who Are We Looking For?
We are seeking licensed mental health professionals to work with couples and families of all ages in a private practice setting. Our perfect candidate will share a passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in a culture driven by our core values: autonomy, authenticity, creativity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination.
- Responsibilities and Duties
- Evaluate mental health diagnoses, then create and implement a treatment plan
- Complete ongoing documentation (including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes) in a timely manner
- Maintain a caseload of 25+ client sessions per week
- Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our community
- Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
- Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
- Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and training
- Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role;)
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or higher in behavioral sciences or a related field
- License to practice therapy in the state of Michigan (LCSW, LLMSW, LPC, LMFT, LP, et. al.)
- Experience completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and clinical notes
- Bonus Skills
- Experienced couples’ counselors, eager to work with couples and families
- Post-grad training in an EBP (such as DBT, CBT, EMDR, etc.), a plus
- Candidates that may be looking to grow into leadership roles/supervisors
- Creative and innovative approaches to mental health care
- General knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing in a private practice setting
- A great sense of humor won’t hurt—we love to laugh!
Why Ellie?
- Competitive salary: Hourly pay structure PLUS commission, paid bi-weekly
- Excellent benefits package: Health, vision, dental, and term life insurance
PTO Accrual & Paid Holidays
- Professional development: clinical & caseload support, group consultation, and company-sponsored CEUs
- For LLMSWs, free clinical supervision is provided (both one-on-one & group)
- Flexible scheduling & hybrid work-from-home options available
What Else Should I Know?
- This position will be under the general direction of a Clinical Director (LMSW-C, C-DBT)
- Learn more about our amazing company at www.elliementalhealth.com
- Don’t meet EVERY requirement?
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Ellie Mental Health Livonia is devoted to purposefully building an inclusive and diverse workplace where all who enter can be their authentic selves!
(Authenticity is one of our core values, after all…) If you’re excited about the chance to be a change-maker with us, but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with each qualification of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Our mental health jobs need dedicated individuals from every background who are willing to care for others. Who knows, you might just be the perfect candidate for another role!
Flexible work from home options available.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include evaluating mental health diagnoses, creating and implementing treatment plans, and completing ongoing documentation such as case notes in a timely manner. Therapists must maintain a caseload of 25+ client sessions per week while providing excellent customer service and coordinating services with various personnel.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed and Limited Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Ellie Mental Health - 132 a 7.5 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 7,933 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, 36% are remote, 40% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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