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 - (geriatric)
Job Title: Therapist 1 & Therapist 2 - Geriatrics Clinician
Position Overview:
The Therapist 1 & Therapist 2 - Geriatrics Clinician will provide direct therapeutic services to older adults (seasoned adults) and their families, supporting and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate cultural awareness, humility, sensitivity, and a commitment to the practice’s philosophy. This role requires an individual who can build trust with older adults and their families, offering guidance and therapeutic support to foster mental and emotional wellness during the later stages of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual and family therapy to older adults, addressing mental health needs and supporting emotional well-being.
Maintain a caseload of 20 to 25 clients weekly.
Contribute to the practice's growth by marketing yourself and assisting in building a sustainable client caseload.
Participate in NEW's internship program, offering mentorship and case support to at least one intern.
Provide leadership and instruction to volunteers and less experienced staff as needed.
Collaborate with other clinicians to ensure comprehensive and effective client care.
Adhere to the practice’s philosophy, demonstrating cultural competence and a commitment to client empowerment.
Ideal Candidate:
Demonstrates cultural awareness, humility, and sensitivity when working with older adults and their 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 older adults, with a focus on family dynamics and aging-related concerns.
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 older adults.
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 relevant experience in working with older adults and your commitment to supporting clients in this stage of life. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults and their families.