Family & Marriage Counselor

Role Overview

• Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions
• Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to client needs
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with other mental health professionals and community partners as needed
• Provide crisis intervention and support when necessary
• Facilitate group counseling or educational workshops on topics such as conflict resolution, parenting, and relationship building
• Participate in regular team meetings, case consultations, and professional development activities
• Engage in community outreach to promote services and build relationships with referral sources

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field
• Active Illinois licensure (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW, or equivalent)
• 2–3 years of direct counseling experience in family or marriage therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and cultural backgrounds
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, EFT, or Solution-Focused Therapy)
• Proficiency with electronic health records and basic computer applications