Mental Health Professional

Position Title: Mental Health Professional
Location: Matteson, Illinois
Employment Type: 1099 Contractor
Reports To: Regional Director

Position Summary

The Mental Health Professional at Chicago Integrated Health provides high-quality, evidence-based therapy and mental health services to individuals, couples, and/or families. This role supports the emotional and psychological well-being of clients while collaborating with other members of the clinic’s interdisciplinary wellness team. The ideal candidate is compassionate, ethical, and aligned with a holistic approach to care, considering the connection between mental, physical, and emotional health.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Provide individual, couples, or family psychotherapy using evidence-based modalities (CBT, DBT, EMDR, etc.)
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with HIPAA and IDFPR standards
• Support clients in goal setting, emotional regulation, trauma recovery, and behavior change
• Monitor progress and modify treatment plans as needed

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Coordinate care with other providers at the clinic, such as massage therapists, fitness trainers, nutritionists, and medical professionals
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and integrative wellness planning
• Refer clients to internal or external resources when appropriate

Compliance & Ethics

• Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards, including IDFPR, HIPAA, and professional licensing board requirements
• Stay current with required continuing education and clinical best practices
• Maintain professional liability insurance

Client Engagement & Accessibility

• Foster a supportive, inclusive, and trauma-informed therapeutic environment
• Offer telehealth or in-person sessions based on client needs and clinic capabilities
• Maintain cultural humility and sensitivity across diverse populations and mental health concern