Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Child and Adolescent Care

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team at Comprehensive Medical, Inc. in Springfield, Illinois. This full-time, remote role focuses on providing specialized mental health services to children and adolescents dealing with various mental health challenges. Your expertise will contribute significantly to promoting emotional well-being and resilience among young patients, making a profound impact in their lives and families.

Comprehensive Medical, Inc. is a forward-thinking healthcare provider specializing in regenerative medical services. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, evidence-based mental health care, particularly in the realm of child and adolescent psychiatry. Our multidisciplinary team includes seasoned child psychiatrists, therapists, and support professionals committed to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for young individuals and their families.

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a team-oriented approach through virtual collaboration. You will provide services via telehealth, ensuring that accessibility to care is prioritized. Our work culture emphasizes compassionate service delivery, professional growth, and a supportive atmosphere where team members work closely together to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate the needs, symptoms, and psychosocial dynamics of children and adolescents.


• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans that consider individual developmental stages, family backgrounds, and cultural factors.


• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and family therapy, to address various mental health issues.


• Facilitate family therapy sessions, equipping parents and caregivers with strategies to foster a nurturing environment that supports their children's mental health.


• Collaborate with our child psychiatry team and other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive and cohesive treatment approach for each patient.


• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, employing skills in de-escalation and immediate therapeutic support.


• Educate patients and their families about mental health diagnoses, treatment options, and available community resources, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.


• Maintain precise and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, using our electronic health record (EHR) system for case management.


• Actively participate in team meetings, sharing insights and challenging cases to enhance collective knowledge and skills.


• Commit to staying current with developments in child and adolescent psychiatry by engaging in ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.

Your primary focus will be on young individuals, specifically children and adolescents, who face a diverse range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral disorders. Understanding the unique developmental and emotional needs of this population is crucial in providing effective and empathetic care. You will play an essential role in helping to foster emotional resilience and promote positive mental health practices in both your patients and their families.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.


• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Illinois.


• At least two years of post-licensure experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical setting.


• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment modalities unique to child and adolescent populations.


• Proven experience in providing individual and family therapy services to young clients.


• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating a compassionate and child-centered approach.


• Ability to build rapport with children, adolescents, and their families, fostering trust and a therapeutic alliance.


• Proficiency in electronic health record systems and related software applications.


• A collaborative spirit and enthusiasm for being part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Previous experience in telehealth services or a virtual therapy setting.


• Background in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care approaches.


• Familiarity with community resources and referral networks tailored for children and families.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. Our organization also covers professional liability insurance and offers valuable continuing education opportunities to support your professional development and growth within the organization.

At Comprehensive Medical, Inc., we are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff. This role offers advancement opportunities within our child and adolescent psychiatry team, allowing you to take on more significant responsibilities and leadership roles. We encourage and support your pursuit of further education and specialized training to enhance your skill set and career trajectory.

By joining our team, you will become an integral part of a compassionate, collaborative, and innovative organization prioritizing mental health care for our youth. Our commitment to quality service and holistic treatment approaches ensure that you will find fulfillment in your work, knowing you are making a real difference in the lives of children and their families.

If you are ready to embrace this rewarding opportunity and make a lasting impact on the mental health of children and adolescents, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Let us work together to create brighter futures for our young patients and their families.