Cognitive Shift Therapy & Consultation
Mental Health Therapist (Contract, Flexible)
Cognitive Shift Therapy & Consultation, Niles, Ohio, United States
Mental Health Therapist (Contract, Flexible)
13 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Cognitive Shift Therapy & Consultation focuses on creating meaningful change through evidence-based therapy and practical strategies. We value curiosity, critical thinking, and practical tools grounded in psychological science. Our work is structured when it needs to be, flexible when it should be, and always centered on thoughtful, ethical care. We’re intentionally growing a small, high-quality team of independently licensed clinicians who want to do meaningful work in a supportive, well‑run practice. Role Description
We’re looking for
independently licensed (Ohio) contract therapists (1099)
to join our expanding practice based in Niles, Ohio. The therapist will provide mental health services, including individual, family, and / or group therapy sessions. Responsibilities include developing and implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic services, and timely completion of documentation. The therapist will uphold evidence-based practices to support clients in achieving emotional well‑being and personal growth. This role is a great fit for clinicians who want flexibility, solid referral support, modern systems, and a culture that respects both professionalism and humanity. You focus on your clients. We take care of the systems around you. Qualifications
Proficiency in Treatment Planning and implementing evidence‑based therapeutic care plans Strong understanding of Mental Health practices and interventions Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field Licensed in the state of Ohio (e.g., LISW, LPCC, MFT, or equivalent) Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Commitment to creating an inclusive, culturally competent, and caring environment Are you still interested? Great! Learn more about our Ideal Candidate:
Clinical Orientation & Approaches
We’re especially interested in clinicians who practice from a
science‑informed, evidence‑based orientation , including approaches such as: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Behavioral Therapy Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) or DBT‑informed work Solution‑Focused Therapy Other skills‑based, empirically supported approaches We value clinicians who can explain what they’re doing and why – and who enjoy helping clients build skills they can actually use. Specialty Area(s)
We want you to work with the clients who are the best fit for your experience, training, and interests.
Our goal is to support you in treating the populations and concerns you’re most excited and energized to work with. Experience or interest in any of the following areas is welcome: Anxiety and mood concerns Burnout, stress, and high‑achiever mental health Habit change and behavior change Weight‑related concerns and eating challenges (e.g., emotional or binge eating) Bariatric psychological evaluations Neurodivergence (ADHD, autism) – in adults or children Parenting Life transitions and identity work You don’t need to work in all areas – we’re building a
well‑rounded team , not carbon copies. Assessment Experience (Not Required, but A Plus)
Experience with administering, interpreting, and / or writing reports for assessments is
a plus , especially: Bariatric evaluations ADHD and autism assessments Learning disability assessments Diagnostic or behavioral assessments Integrating assessment insights into treatment planning Not required—but welcomed. Population We Serve
We are working to expand our client population; our focus is: Professionals struggling with burnout, stress, relationship challenges, and work‑life issues Adults seeking practical, skills‑based support Children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, or neurodivergent needs Parents of children with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD Individuals who appreciate thoughtful, goal‑informed therapy You may work with adults, children/adolescents, or both. This role is a strong fit if you:
Are
independently licensed in Ohio
(LISW‑S, LPCC‑S, LP, or Psychologist) Practice from a
science‑informed, evidence‑based framework Value collaboration, autonomy, and clear communication Present yourself in a
professional, client‑appropriate way Appreciate a friendly, respectful, low‑drama work environment We are not currently seeking pre‑licensed clinicians or supervision‑required roles. Still reading? Well, then let us tell you why you would want to work with us:
Cognitive Shift is professional – but approachable. We value: Warm, respectful relationships Flexibility and autonomy Clear boundaries and ethical care A calm, organized practice that supports both clinicians and clients If you enjoy being yourself and taking your work seriously, you’ll fit right in. Compensation & Structure
1099 independent contractor Competitive per‑session compensation (insurance‑based) Steady referrals aligned with your interests (as much as possible) No unpaid administrative meetings Flexibility in caseload, hours, and days What We Provide
Fully furnished, professional office space All essential in‑office equipment (computer, printer, etc.) Modern, user‑friendly systems for scheduling and documentation Billing and insurance handling Intake, scheduling, and client coordination Marketing and referral support Thoughtful leadership, clear expectations, and a supportive practice structure Why Choose Us
Respect for clinical judgment Flexibility without chaos Professional clients and user‑friendly systems Low administrative burden A culture grounded in
science, kindness, professionalism, and common sense Please submit:
Your resume or CV A brief note about your licensure, clinical approach, and areas of interest
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13 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Cognitive Shift Therapy & Consultation focuses on creating meaningful change through evidence-based therapy and practical strategies. We value curiosity, critical thinking, and practical tools grounded in psychological science. Our work is structured when it needs to be, flexible when it should be, and always centered on thoughtful, ethical care. We’re intentionally growing a small, high-quality team of independently licensed clinicians who want to do meaningful work in a supportive, well‑run practice. Role Description
We’re looking for
independently licensed (Ohio) contract therapists (1099)
to join our expanding practice based in Niles, Ohio. The therapist will provide mental health services, including individual, family, and / or group therapy sessions. Responsibilities include developing and implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic services, and timely completion of documentation. The therapist will uphold evidence-based practices to support clients in achieving emotional well‑being and personal growth. This role is a great fit for clinicians who want flexibility, solid referral support, modern systems, and a culture that respects both professionalism and humanity. You focus on your clients. We take care of the systems around you. Qualifications
Proficiency in Treatment Planning and implementing evidence‑based therapeutic care plans Strong understanding of Mental Health practices and interventions Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field Licensed in the state of Ohio (e.g., LISW, LPCC, MFT, or equivalent) Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Commitment to creating an inclusive, culturally competent, and caring environment Are you still interested? Great! Learn more about our Ideal Candidate:
Clinical Orientation & Approaches
We’re especially interested in clinicians who practice from a
science‑informed, evidence‑based orientation , including approaches such as: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Behavioral Therapy Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) or DBT‑informed work Solution‑Focused Therapy Other skills‑based, empirically supported approaches We value clinicians who can explain what they’re doing and why – and who enjoy helping clients build skills they can actually use. Specialty Area(s)
We want you to work with the clients who are the best fit for your experience, training, and interests.
Our goal is to support you in treating the populations and concerns you’re most excited and energized to work with. Experience or interest in any of the following areas is welcome: Anxiety and mood concerns Burnout, stress, and high‑achiever mental health Habit change and behavior change Weight‑related concerns and eating challenges (e.g., emotional or binge eating) Bariatric psychological evaluations Neurodivergence (ADHD, autism) – in adults or children Parenting Life transitions and identity work You don’t need to work in all areas – we’re building a
well‑rounded team , not carbon copies. Assessment Experience (Not Required, but A Plus)
Experience with administering, interpreting, and / or writing reports for assessments is
a plus , especially: Bariatric evaluations ADHD and autism assessments Learning disability assessments Diagnostic or behavioral assessments Integrating assessment insights into treatment planning Not required—but welcomed. Population We Serve
We are working to expand our client population; our focus is: Professionals struggling with burnout, stress, relationship challenges, and work‑life issues Adults seeking practical, skills‑based support Children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, or neurodivergent needs Parents of children with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD Individuals who appreciate thoughtful, goal‑informed therapy You may work with adults, children/adolescents, or both. This role is a strong fit if you:
Are
independently licensed in Ohio
(LISW‑S, LPCC‑S, LP, or Psychologist) Practice from a
science‑informed, evidence‑based framework Value collaboration, autonomy, and clear communication Present yourself in a
professional, client‑appropriate way Appreciate a friendly, respectful, low‑drama work environment We are not currently seeking pre‑licensed clinicians or supervision‑required roles. Still reading? Well, then let us tell you why you would want to work with us:
Cognitive Shift is professional – but approachable. We value: Warm, respectful relationships Flexibility and autonomy Clear boundaries and ethical care A calm, organized practice that supports both clinicians and clients If you enjoy being yourself and taking your work seriously, you’ll fit right in. Compensation & Structure
1099 independent contractor Competitive per‑session compensation (insurance‑based) Steady referrals aligned with your interests (as much as possible) No unpaid administrative meetings Flexibility in caseload, hours, and days What We Provide
Fully furnished, professional office space All essential in‑office equipment (computer, printer, etc.) Modern, user‑friendly systems for scheduling and documentation Billing and insurance handling Intake, scheduling, and client coordination Marketing and referral support Thoughtful leadership, clear expectations, and a supportive practice structure Why Choose Us
Respect for clinical judgment Flexibility without chaos Professional clients and user‑friendly systems Low administrative burden A culture grounded in
science, kindness, professionalism, and common sense Please submit:
Your resume or CV A brief note about your licensure, clinical approach, and areas of interest
#J-18808-Ljbffr