Employment Opportunities

Nashville Emotional Wellness (NEW) Counseling, PLLC has a passion for inspiring growth, nurturing healing and encouraging change that allows all people to stand in their truth and be their best self. Our motto is real people, helping real people with real problems and we do our best to embody this in everything we do.

CLINICAL TEAM

Our clinicians are the heart of NEW Counseling. We believe that the best way to care for our clients is to ensure we’re adequately caring for ourselves. We’re looking for compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to the work of empowering BIPOC, women, and marginalized communities. Our practice offers a blend of traditional and innovative therapy modalities, and we’re committed to providing our clinicians with ongoing opportunities for growth and self-care. Whether you’re working with trauma, women’s wellness, sexual wellness, or any other specialization, NEW is a place where you can thrive in your practice and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We strive to create a trauma-informed environment where everyone, including our team, feels seen, heard, and supported.

 
 

THERAPIST 1 & Therapist 2 - (Couples/Families)

Job Title: Therapist 1 & Therapist 2 - Couples/Families Clinician

Position Overview:

The Therapist 1 & Therapist 2 - Couples/Families Clinician will provide direct therapeutic services to couples and families, supporting and empowering them to achieve their best selves. The ideal candidate will demonstrate cultural awareness, humility, sensitivity, and a strong commitment to the philosophy of the practice. This role requires an individual who can build trust with clients, provide guidance in navigating complex relational dynamics, and help couples and families develop healthier, more effective communication and coping strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual, couples, and family therapy, focusing on resolving relational conflicts, improving communication, and strengthening emotional bonds.

  • Maintain a caseload of 20 to 25 clients weekly minimum, ensuring high-quality therapeutic support.

  • Contribute to the growth of the practice by marketing yourself and assisting in building a sustainable client caseload.

  • Participate in NEW’s internship program, providing mentorship and case support to at least one intern.

  • Provide leadership and instruction to volunteers and less experienced staff as required.

  • Collaborate with other clinicians to ensure comprehensive and effective client care.

  • Adhere to the practice’s philosophy, demonstrating cultural competence and commitment to empowering clients.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Demonstrates cultural awareness, humility, and sensitivity when working with diverse couples and families.

  • Holds a master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or a related field.

  • Therapist 1: Actively working towards full licensure in the state of Tennessee.

  • Therapist 2: Holds a Tennessee license in social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or a related field.

  • Experienced in providing therapy to couples and families, with a strong understanding of relational dynamics and family systems.

  • Self-motivated and responsible for maintaining and growing a client caseload.

  • Willingness to mentor interns and provide leadership to volunteers and less experienced staff.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or a related field.

  • Therapist 1: Actively working towards full licensure in the state of Tennessee.

  • Therapist 2: Holds a Tennessee license in social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or a related field.

  • Proven experience in therapy or counseling, particularly with couples and families.

  • Availability to maintain a caseload of 20 to 25 clients weekly minimum.

  • Strong commitment to mentorship and leadership roles within the practice.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience in working with couples and families, and your commitment to supporting clients in their relational journeys. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of couples and families.