careers

Working at Well

Our practice is always on the lookout for Full Time Therapists.

Well Psychotherapy is seeking qualified and enthusiastic full-time clinicians for a growing trauma-informed group private practice in New Orleans, Louisiana.

therapists at well

Our ideal candidates are of diverse identities and background.

Well Psychotherapy therapists live out the following:

Dependable

Be reliable and consistent in meeting deadlines and administrative expectations, show up as a steady presence with clients, and take responsibility for your work.

Be punctual, organized, and collaboratively communicative with colleagues and clients.

Autonomous & Independent

Work with self-direction and confidence in your own problem-solving skills.

Be attentive to the systems that help the practice run smoothly and reliably and routinely make your contributions.

Trust in your ability to ask for support.

Community-Minded

Understand and operate from a systems-perspective, acknowledging that we and our clients are embedded in and influenced by larger forces, and work to optimize these.

Be eager to participate in the community as an ambassador for the work that we do.

Tech-Savvy

Be proficient in and comfortable learning technology systems and programs, including Electronic Health Records software and Google Workspace.

Able to conduct Telehealth sessions with confidence and adapt to inherent challenges.

Passionate About Learning

Committed to professional development and the thickening of expertise in a niche.

Able and willing to pose critical questions and learn on their own and in concert with colleagues during practice-wide educational initiatives.

Communicative & Collaborative

Effective in clear, respectful communication verbally and in written form.

Be eager to give and elicit feedback.

Creatively collaborate with colleagues and peers in the community to optimize care for clients and personal performance.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Maintains current licensure in good standing as a social worker, counselor, or psychologist in the State of Louisiana, provisionally licensed candidates are required to be under clinical supervision
  • Demonstrates comfort in providing 15 minute consultations to prospective clients
  • Demonstrated competence in assessment, treatment planning, and providing psychotherapy measured by minimum 1 year experience during training or employment
  • Demonstrated experience working with marginalized communities (ie., LGBTQIA, BIPOC, trauma survivors, substance use and dependence, co-occurring disorders) from an anti-oppressive, liberation-based framework
  • Experience and openness working with clients who identify within the kink, sex positive, and relationship diversity community (ie., open relationships, polyamory and other forms of non-monogamy)
  • Agrees to complete a minimum of 24 clinical (+6 admin) hours per week providing ethical, competent psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, families, couples, and partnership
  • Flexibility to work non-traditional hours: early morning, evening, and/or weekend appointments week based on mutually agreed upon schedule
  • Maintains timely case notes, treatment plans, logs, and all related administrative and clinical paperwork
  • Demonstrated competence in providing psychoeducational and process-oriented group therapy
  • Comfort networking and marketing self and Well Psychotherapy online and in the community
  • Participation in mandatory case staffing, consultation, supervision, and staff meetings
  • Assistance in creation and implementation of workshops, trainings and seminars, as opportunities arise
  • Commitment to a minimum of 2 years with Well Psychotherapy, as we are looking for clinicians who want to establish roots and grow with us
  • Commitment to ongoing education, training, and demonstrated success implementing modalities from a trauma-informed practice perspective
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills to manage productivity and clinical performance

Compensation

Full time is considered 24 billable hours and 32 total hours minimum.

Well Psychotherapy utilizes a flat rate, hourly pay model that is briefly described below:

Clinical pay according to experience - base rates, offers vary based on qualifications

  • Provisionally Licensed/Supervised clinicians (PLPCs, LMSWs) - $40 hourly
  • Independently Licensed clinicians (LPCs, LCSWs) - $45 hourly
  • Doctoral Licensed clinicians (PhD, PsyD) - $50 hourly
  • Admin pay - $20 hourly

Hourly pay translation to annual gross pay available upon inquiry.

Benefits

  • Employer subsidized medical benefits (50%)
  • Vision and dental benefits (no employer contribution at this time)
  • Paid time off (1 hour per 40 hours worked)
  • Unlimited unpaid time off
  • Annual Professional Development Stipend
  • Admin pay for for clinical supervision, as applicable