Full Time
Therapist
Actively Hiring for Naperville & Northbrook Locations!
Position Type: Hybrid (WFH Up to 2 days/week)
Are you a compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) interested in supporting individuals with eating disorders? Nutrition Braved, LLC, is looking for a dedicated LCPC/LCSW Therapist to join our team.
As a full-time outpatient therapist, you’ll work with patients both on-site and via telehealth. Our practice focuses on treating a variety of eating disorders, compulsive exercise, emotional eating, and chronic dieting behaviors, with or without formal diagnoses.
Values:
At Nutrition Braved, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, weight-neutral environment for both our patients and clinicians. We create a culture that promotes growth and collaboration, supported by our attentive leadership and strong peer network, ensuring continuous connection and support among all team members.
Our expertise lies in treating a wide range of eating disorders and disordered eating, following the principles of Health At Every Size (HAES). We reject traditional weight-centric treatments in favor of a more holistic and inclusive approach.
We are committed to deepening our understanding of inclusivity through anti-racism and LGBTQIA+ affirming training. If you’re looking to join a dynamic, fun, and collaborative team that shares these values, we encourage you to apply to Nutrition Braved.
What We Offer:
- Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, dynamic, and fun team setting.
- Professional Growth: Participate in weekly team collaboration meetings and trainings.
- Supportive Leadership: Benefit from leadership that listens to your ideas and supports your professional development.
- Inclusive Care: Provide compassionate, weight-inclusive care to a diverse patient population, including those from BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and fat-positive communities.
Job Description for LCPC/LCSW Therapist
Job Responsibilities:
- Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans both on-site and virtually.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
- Utilize crisis intervention techniques to address immediate mental health concerns
- Maintain full-time availability to hold an average of 22 patient sessions per week
- Participate in weekly team collaboration meetings and trainings
- Collaborate with patient’s treatment team as necessary
- Comply with standardization of care and employee practices/expectations around patient follow-ups, notes, collaboration of care, etc.
- Complete state and federal continuing education requirements and training
Position Requirements:
- Master’s degree in counseling or social work
- LCPC or LCSW licensed in Illinois.
- 1+ years of experience with eating disorder patients post-licensure.
- Previous experience at a higher-level care eating disorder facility.
- Belief in weight-inclusive care and alignment with HAES principles.
- Strong computer and EMR skills.
Desired Characteristics:
- CEDS certification or working towards it.
- Strong understanding of Intuitive Eating and HAES principles.
- Highly motivated, energetic, confident, and self-starting.
- Energized by helping others and contributing to team growth.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to find opportunities.
- Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
- Receptive to direct and constructive feedback.
- Commitment to team collaboration and support.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401K and 401K Matching
- Paid Time-Off (~2 weeks)
- Paid Holidays (8 days)
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Supervision Stipend
- Flexible Work Hours (hybrid: Up to 2 days WFH)
- Billing and Administrative Support
- Fully Furnished Office
