What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist position at Calm Psych, LLC?
Mental Health Therapist – LPC, LAC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFTCalmPsych, LLC | Mesa, Arizona | Hybrid & Telehealth
Compensation: $45–$70 per completed, billable client session, with additional consideration for advanced licensure, experience, and specialization.
Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time, Independent Contractor (1099)
Join a Practice That Values Your Independence, Expertise & Work-Life Balance!
CalmPsych, LLC is a growing, multidisciplinary behavioral health practice in Mesa, Arizona. We are seeking compassionate, motivated mental health therapists who want the freedom to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Whether you are an independently licensed clinician, an associate-level therapist working toward independent licensure, or an experienced professional looking to supplement an existing private practice, CalmPsych offers an environment that encourages clinical autonomy, collaboration, and professional development.
We understand that every therapist has different professional goals. Some prefer a smaller caseload that complements their personal lives, while others are looking to build a thriving full-time practice.
At CalmPsych, you have the flexibility to build a caseload that works for you—and opportunities to earn more as your practice grows.
Competitive, Growth-Based Compensation
We believe therapists should be recognized and rewarded for their commitment, consistency, and professional growth.
Rather than imposing a mandatory minimum caseload, CalmPsych offers a tiered compensation structure that allows therapists to increase their per-session earnings as their average weekly caseload grows.
Average Completed Sessions Per Week
Compensation Per Session1–10 clients$45
11–15 clients $50
16–20 clients $55
21–25 clients $60
26–30 clients $65
31 clients $70
How Our Compensation Structure Works
- Compensation is based on your average number of completed, billable sessions per week over a rolling four-week period.
- Your earned compensation tier applies to all qualifying completed sessions during the following compensation period.
- Therapists have the freedom to grow their caseloads at their own pace.
- No mandatory minimum caseload is required.
- Independently licensed clinicians and therapists with specialized experience may qualify for individually negotiated compensation arrangements.
- Compensation and tier eligibility are outlined in the independent contractor agreement.
Your growth, your schedule, your professional goals.
Why Therapists Choose CalmPsychFlexible Scheduling & Caseload Independence
- Create a schedule that accommodates your personal and professional commitments.
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
- Daytime, evening, and weekend availability.
- No mandatory minimum caseload.
- Opportunities to supplement an existing private practice or other employment.
- Select preferred client populations and clinical specialties based on your qualifications and interests.
- Build your caseload at a pace that supports your professional goals and work-life balance.
Hybrid & Telehealth Opportunities
- Provide psychotherapy through secure telehealth platforms.
- Opportunities for in-person sessions at our Mesa office.
- We encourage at least one day of in-person availability when feasible, based on individual arrangements and client needs.
- Furnished professional office space with covered parking.
- Convenient Mesa location near US 60 and Alma School Road.
Clinical Supervision & Professional Development
- Up to 50 hours of clinical supervision available for eligible associate-level therapists, subject to applicable Arizona licensing requirements and supervisor availability.
- Opportunities for clinical consultation and multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Support with treatment planning, documentation, and ethical clinical practices.
- Encouragement to pursue advanced training and clinical specialization.
- Opportunities to expand knowledge in CBT, DBT, ACT, trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based interventions, and other evidence-based modalities.
Administrative Support—Focus on Your Clients, Not the Paperwork
Our administrative team provides support with:
- Insurance credentialing and billing.
- Marketing and client referrals.
- Initial client scheduling and intake coordination.
- Insurance verification and administrative follow-up.
- Access to SimplePractice electronic health records.
- Scheduling and clinical documentation resources.
- Furnished office space for in-person appointments.
We handle many of the administrative responsibilities associated with private practice so you can focus on delivering meaningful, high-quality therapeutic care.
Collaborative & Supportive Environment
Our multidisciplinary practice encourages communication, clinical consultation, and collaboration among therapists, psychiatric providers, and administrative professionals.
We value clinical independence, professional integrity, ethical decision-making, mutual respect, and a healthy work-life balance.
Position Overview
As a Mental Health Therapist at CalmPsych, you will provide individualized, evidence-based psychotherapy to clients experiencing a variety of emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges.
Our practice serves diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
Therapists have opportunities to work within their preferred clinical specialties while collaborating with psychiatric providers and other behavioral health professionals to support comprehensive client care.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and mental health evaluations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable therapeutic goals.
- Provide individual, couples, family, child/adolescent, or group psychotherapy within your scope of practice.
- Utilize evidence-based approaches, including CBT, DBT, ACT, psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-informed care.
- Support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, ADHD, autism spectrum-related challenges, grief, emotional dysregulation, relationship difficulties, and life transitions.
- Provide telehealth and in-person services as appropriate.
- Conduct clinical risk assessments, safety planning, and crisis intervention within the outpatient setting.
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in SimplePractice.
- Apply DSM diagnostic criteria and ICD-10-CM coding standards appropriately.
- Collaborate with psychiatric providers, supervisors, and other professionals when clinically appropriate and authorized.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, professional ethics, and applicable Arizona behavioral health regulations.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Current Arizona behavioral health licensure, including LPC, LAC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LAMFT, or another qualifying license.
- Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or a related behavioral health discipline.
- Knowledge of mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
- Familiarity with evidence-based psychotherapy and clinical documentation standards.
- Strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment skills.
- Commitment to ethical practice, client confidentiality, and professional boundaries.
- Ability to provide services within the scope and supervision requirements of your license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience providing outpatient psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, or families.
- Specialized training in CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR, Brainspotting, play therapy, expressive arts, or trauma-focused interventions.
- Experience working with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, PTSD, grief, and co-occurring behavioral health concerns.
- Familiarity with AHCCCS/Mercy Care and commercial insurance programs.
- Experience with SimplePractice or similar EHR systems.
- Experience working with culturally diverse populations and LGBTQ clients.
Newly licensed and associate-level therapists are encouraged to apply!
Our Practice Philosophy
At CalmPsych, we believe exceptional client care begins with supporting the professionals who provide it.
We are committed to fostering a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive environment where therapists feel empowered to grow, develop their specialties, and maintain a sustainable balance between their professional and personal lives.
We recognize that professional success looks different for everyone.
Whether your goal is to maintain a small, meaningful caseload, supplement an existing practice, or build a thriving full-time schedule, we want to support your professional journey.
Our tiered compensation structure reflects our belief that therapists should have both flexibility and opportunities for financial growth.
Ready to Join CalmPsych?
We would love to learn more about your clinical background, preferred populations, areas of specialization, and professional goals.
Apply today and discover how CalmPsych, LLC can support your professional growth while allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients.
Position: Licensed & Associate Mental Health Therapist
Location: Mesa, Arizona (US 60 & Alma School Road)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid / Telehealth
Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time, Independent Contractor (1099)
Compensation: $45–$70 per completed, billable client session, with individually negotiated rates possible based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Flexible daytime, evening, and weekend opportunities
Caseload Requirements: No mandatory minimum
CalmPsych, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive, collaborative, and professionally supportive environment for our clinicians and the communities we serve.
Pay: $45.00 - $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mesa, AZ 85210
Salary : $45 - $70