Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist, Full-Time

Be a part of a national movement to end the stigma, fill the gaps, and bring greater innovation to mental health!

We are so excited to bring Ellie Mental Health to Louisville and the Boulder County Community. We are looking for passionate and creative licensed therapists to join our team!

Clinic Description

As an Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.

Ellie Mental Health 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, client/therapist matching, initial scheduling, and ongoing billing and collections. Through these robust shared services, 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 supporting clients!

What We Have to Offer (based on full-time status)

Competitive compensation (hourly base pay plus commission) depending on training, licensing, and years of experience

Pre-licensed starting range: $57,500 - $63,500

Licensed starting range: $69,500 - $75,500

Flexible scheduling

401K matching

Health Benefits

Paid Time-Off, paid holidays (including your birthday!)

Professional development support, including paid training time

Paid supervision, case consultation, and documentation time

Reimbursement for clinical license renewal

Independence in a tight-knit, supportive, and transparent team environment

Commitment to promoting work/life balance

Credentialing completed by Ellies contract and credentialing team

Community Engagement Opportunities

Additional earning opportunities

Responsibilities include:

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

Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our 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

Full-Time status clinicians maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week

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

Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role ;)

Required Qualifications and Skills:

Candidates are required to have a masters degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university and on track to obtain licensure in their designated field

Candidates should have clinical licensure (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, etc.) with a valid license to practice in the state of Colorado

Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation

Required experience with completing treatment plans and clinical case notes

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients

Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner

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!)

Pass a background check

Licensed Clinicians who are currently credentialed with insurance panels are a plus!

Bilingual clinicians a plus!

What else you should know:

This position is located in Louisville, CO

This role serves clients typically in person, with option for telehealth where clinically indicated

This position will report to the locations Clinic Director

Learn more about our amazing company at

At Ellie Mental Health, a female owned and operated company, we're passionate about providing access to high quality mental health therapy, eliminating the stigma associated with mental health and delivering a world class work experience for our therapists. We use all our core values of humor, creativity, authenticity, acceptance, determination, and compassion to serve our community and our therapists.

Ellie Mental Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran by following applicable federal, state and local laws. Ellie Mental Health complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Ellie Mental Health expressly prohibits any form of unlawful harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status.