Adult Family Therapist

1 day ago
Northbrook, Illinois$55K - $90KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Compass Health Center as a Family Therapist – Adult Programs, $55K-$90K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing direction to families about effective ways of supporting patients.
  • Discussion topics and family therapy goals include safety plans, incorporating skill implementation, improving communication, creating contracts.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $55K - $90K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Compass Health Center as a Family Therapist – Adult Programs, $55K-$90K.

Key Skills

Family therapyCrisis interventionCognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyPsychoeducationCouples therapyCase managementClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationDischarge planningSubstance abuse counselingMental health assessmentSafety planningCommunication skillsTreatment planning

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree or higher and possess a valid license such as PhD, PsyD, LCSW, or LCPC. At least one year of post-Master's clinical experience and proficiency in evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT are strongly preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adult Family Therapist at Compass Health Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Compass Health Center is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Compass Health Center lists compensation for this psychologist position at $55k to $90k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Northbrook, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($55k–$90k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Family therapy, Crisis intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Psychoeducation, Couples therapy, Case management, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Family Therapist facilitates family and couples therapy sessions to support patients in crisis and promote progress through the treatment program. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, manage discharge planning, and provide clinical insights during meetings.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401k Program with Company Matching, Generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year), Continuous Training through CEU Seminars, Volunteering Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Compass Health Center

Mental Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
401k Program with Company Matching
Generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year)
Continuous Training through CEU Seminars
Volunteering Opportunities
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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