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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

ProFamily
Dalton, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT)

ProFamily | Georgia (Hybrid Options Available)


About ProFamily

ProFamily is a mental health and social services agency with a heart to serve our community with care and compassion. We believe that as our agency grows, our responsibility to help those who are hurting also grows. 

 

ProFamily provides compassionate, consistent care to children and families navigating complex life circumstances. Much of our work involves supporting families impacted by child welfare involvement, high-conflict custody situations, trauma, and significant mental health needs. 

 

We are committed to delivering clinically sound, ethical, and relationship-centered services that prioritize safety, stability, and long-term change.

Position Overview

ProFamily is seeking a fully licensed therapist (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) to join our growing clinical team. This role offers the opportunity to provide meaningful, relationship-centered care to children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating complex emotional, behavioral, and systemic challenges. 

 

The ideal candidate is grounded, collaborative, trauma-informed, and able to balance compassionate care with strong clinical judgment, diagnostic skills, and professional boundaries. Clinicians who are comfortable working within multidisciplinary and systems-based environments are strongly encouraged to apply. 

 

Clinicians are encouraged to bring their own clinical strengths, theoretical orientation, and areas of specialty into their work. 

 

Flexible 1099 independent contractor position with part-time and full-time caseload opportunities available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, family, and/or child-focused therapy services using evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches
  • Complete comprehensive intake assessments, diagnostic formulation, treatment planning, and ongoing clinical documentation
  • Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant records in accordance with agency, Medicaid, and HIPAA standards
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including clinical staff, DFCS, schools, legal systems, medical providers, and community partners as appropriate
  • Support children and families navigating trauma, behavioral concerns, family conflict, adjustment difficulties, and other mental health needs
  • Participate in case consultation, supervision, and clinical staffing as needed
  • Maintain professional and ethical standards consistent with state licensing requirements and agency expectations
  • Contribute to a supportive, collaborative clinical environment focused on high-quality care and long-term client wellbeing


Qualifications

  • Active Georgia license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and families preferred
  • Comfortable working with high-acuity or systems-involved populations
  • Proficient with EHR systems and general computer use


Preferred

  • Experience working within or alongside the child welfare system
  • Familiarity with court-involved families or high-conflict family systems
  • Experience providing trauma-informed care
  • Familiarity with Medicaid and third-party reimbursement processes
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply


What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling and caseload options based on clinician availability, strengths, and areas of focus
  • Hybrid work opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative clinical environment
  • Regular consultation and collaborative support for complex cases
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
  • Administrative support, referral coordination, and a collaborative consultation environment designed to allow clinicians to focus on high-quality clinical care
  • Meaningful work that directly impacts children and families
  • Consistent referral opportunities
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and services provided


Work Setting

  • Hybrid (combination of in-person and remote work depending on services provided)
  • Services provided across Georgia


Why ProFamily

At ProFamily, we understand the emotional weight of this work—and we do not expect clinicians to carry it alone. We prioritize thoughtful clinical work, collaborative problem-solving, strong clinical support, and ethical care. Our team-based approach allows clinicians to grow while continuing to provide meaningful, sustainable care to the families they serve.

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