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Ellie Mental Health - 051
Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania

Licensed Mental Health Therapist -Child and Adolescent

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$72k-$83k

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Job Description

Who We Are Looking For

Ellie Mental Health North Wales is looking for chid and adolescent therapists (LPC, LCSW, and LMFT) who are seeking a different employment experience to ignite their creativity while minimizing the barriers that come with traditional therapy practices.

We prioritize our therapists as much as our clients. We offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits. Benefits include PTO, paid holidays, medical & dental insurance, and 401K. You will also be provided a beautiful, spacious office that is rent free.

We seek a diverse community of therapists to collaborate and support one another. Certifications and/or training in CBT, DBT, & TF-CBT are a plus. Opportunities for in-person individual and family services as well as some Telehealth options.

Wonderful BIPOC, LGBTQ & Bilingual + therapist are encouraged to apply.

Therapists of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy
  • For Full-Time status clinicians must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 27 client visits per week
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of providing mental health services to best meet the needs of the community
  • Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
  • Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
  • 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 trainings
  • Contribute to a thriving team culture

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates are required to have a master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university.

  • Candidates MUST have (LMFT, LCSW, LPC)
  • Required experience with completing clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans and clinical case notes
  • Looking for 2-3 years experience with providing mental health treatment in a outpatient setting
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
  • Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
  • Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
  • Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
  • Ability to pass a background check

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Providers offering individual and family therapy using a broad range of modalities. Clinicians may offer TF- CBT, ERP, CBT, DBT and a variety of other evidence based practices.

  • Availability to work afternoon and evenings a must!
  • Experience with creative arts, art therapy and/or music therapy
  • Experience with children, trauma, and families
  • Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation
  • Experience with telehealth systems and approaches

What We Have to Offer

Ellie Mental Health offers competitive pay, excellent benefits package, 401k, PTO accrual, and professional development.

If you are a newly licensed clinician, we will help you get started with credentialing process to accept insurances.

  • Flexible scheduling; 35- hour work week
  • Hourly pay structure PLUS commission on client sessions
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Paid holidays, including your birthday
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • Access to Continuing Education CEU Library through Ellie

Paid Time for CEU's

  • Pay for administrative time that covers consultation and documentation.
  • A beautiful, new office space with modern décor!

What Else You Should Know

  • This position will be under the general direction of the Clinical Director
  • We will take all major insurance.
  • Learn more about our amazing company at elliementalhealth.com

Ellie Mental Health - North Wales, PA

About Ellie

Ellie Mental Health is a highly successful mental health company focused on the movement to end the stigma, fill the gaps, and change the culture of mental health by focusing on greater access to professional therapists who can help.

Ellie prides itself on being creative and innovative, working collaboratively with clients and community providers to deliver the most comprehensive and personalized treatment.

The mental health and wellness field presents many barriers, not just for clients and those in need, but for the whole community including licensed therapists, counselors and professional helpers. This is why Ellie Mental Health vows to be different.

Ellie clinics are structured to remove many of the daily obstacles that get in the way of providing world-class mental health services.

Ellie makes the clinician’s experience the best it can be by providing excellent compensation, benefits, training, and flexible schedules while also providing centralized administrative, technology, referral and inquiry support, scheduling, client/therapist matching, billing and collections, and even CEU programs.

Ellie strives to lower the administrative aspects of providing care to the absolute minimum, so our practitioners have more time to focus on what they love - serving clients! We want our therapist to be happy because happy therapists do better work and provide better client care!

Ellie has found the way to do it all and is bringing our innovative approach to the nation.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will evaluate mental health diagnoses, create and implement treatment plans, and maintain ongoing clinical documentation. They are also responsible for coordinating care with families, medical personnel, and school staff while maintaining a minimum caseload of 27 client visits per week.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in a behavioral science field and possess an active license as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. A minimum of 2-3 years of outpatient mental health experience and proficiency in clinical documentation are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental Health TherapyTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionCase ManagementElectronic Health RecordsIndividual TherapyBoundary Setting

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,029 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Montgomery

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$241k≈ 3.3× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,006/mo≈ 17% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.3
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Williamsport, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Ellie Mental Health - 051

Mental Health Care
Warrington, Pennsylvania
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Commission on Client Sessions
Performance Bonus
PTO Accrual
Paid Holidays (including birthday)
Medical & Dental Insurance
401K
Malpractice Insurance
CEU Library Access