Child and Adolescent Therapist, LPC/LCSW – Outpatient

Ellie Mental Health

Child and Adolescent Therapist providing outpatient psychotherapy to children and adolescents and their families. Seeking licensed LPC or LCSW for a hybrid setting at Ellie Mental Health in Wisconsin.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeWaukesha • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing outpatient psychotherapy to children and adolescents, utilizing evidence-based interventions and developing individualized treatment plans. Strong organizational skills and commitment to timely clinical documentation and collaboration with families and other providers are essential.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed LPCLicensed LCSWMaster's Degree in CounselingExperience with Children and Adolescents TherapyClinical Documentation

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Hard Skills

PsychotherapyDiagnostic AssessmentIndividualized Treatment PlansEvidence-Based Interventions

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCollaborationAuthenticityStrong Clinical Boundaries

Certifications & Qualifications

Fully Licensed LPCFully Licensed LCSW

Industry Keywords

Outpatient PsychotherapyBehavioral HealthFamily TherapyClinical Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide outpatient psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and their families
Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Utilize developmentally appropriate, evidence-based interventions
Collaborate with parents, caregivers, schools, pediatricians, and other providers as clinically appropriate
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes

Requirements

What you’ll need

a fully licensed LPC or LCSW (or Wisconsin equivalent)
Holds a Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or another behavioral health field from an accredited program
Has experience providing therapy to children and adolescents (ages 5+) and enjoys working with families
Is organized, completes documentation in a timely manner, and maintains strong clinical boundaries
Values collaboration, authenticity, and being part of a supportive team

Benefits

Comp & perks

CEU's
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance