Licesed Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$70k
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
About WisHope Recovery Programs
WoodsCrossing is part of WisHope Recovery Programs, providing integrated mental health and substance use disorder treatment for individuals working toward long-term recovery. Our approach is compassionate, individualized, and team-based, with clinical, medical, psychiatric, peer support, and administrative professionals working together to support each client's needs.
Position Summary
The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment services to clients at WoodsCrossing. This master's-level position is designed for independently licensed LPC, LCSW, or LMFT clinicians and includes assessment, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, care coordination, discharge planning, crisis support, and clinical documentation.
The therapist works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team to provide individualized, evidence-informed care and support clients throughout the recovery process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide individual, group, and family therapy based on client needs, clinical judgment, and program requirements.
Provide mental health and substance use disorder assessment, counseling, intervention, referral, and care coordination services.
- Monitor client progress and complete ongoing treatment plan reviews and updates.
- Coordinate with clinical, medical, psychiatric, peer support, and administrative team members to promote continuity and quality of care.
- Collaborate with outside providers, referral sources, families, and community resources when appropriate.
- Participate in treatment team meetings, clinical staffing, and care coordination activities.
- Develop and coordinate appropriate discharge and aftercare plans.
- Provide crisis intervention and clinical support within the therapist's scope of practice.
- Complete required individual-session, treatment-plan, staffing, group, and other assigned clinical documentation within organizational timeframes.
- Maintain professional communication, boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical standards of clinical practice.
- Participate in consultation, continuing education, training, and professional development activities.
Represent WisHope Recovery Programs professionally in interactions with clients, families, referral sources, community partners, and other professionals.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or another related behavioral health field required.
- Current Wisconsin LPC, LCSW, or LMFT license required.
- Experience providing mental health, behavioral health, and/or substance use disorder treatment.
- Experience working with individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and sound clinical judgment.
Benefits
WisHope Recovery Programs offers a supportive clinical environment focused on professional growth, high-quality client care, and long-term development. Eligible team members may receive:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement savings account
- Paid continuing education opportunities and CEUs
- Company-paid advanced clinical training opportunities, including EMDR and Brainspotting
- Bonus opportunities
- Interdisciplinary team support and opportunities for continued clinical growth
Key Responsibilities
The therapist provides comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment, including assessments, therapy sessions, and treatment planning. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and support clients throughout their recovery process.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licesed Mental Health Therapist at WisHope Recovery a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,911 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 40% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $74k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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