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Community, professional growth and transformative client outcomes

Position Summary

Wicker Park Therapy Group is seeking dedicated psychotherapists to join our growing practice.

Our team is committed to continual ongoing professional development, supervision and consultation to ensure we provide the highest quality care. Our supportive, professional culture encourages you to refine your understanding of theory, therapeutic action, and ethics.

In this position, you will provide individual, couples, and/or family therapy in-person and online. You will work from a psychodynamic perspective while also integrating evidence-based approaches to meet the diverse needs of our clients. You will be encouraged to engage in ongoing professional reading, consultation, and supervision to deepen your clinical skills and expertise.

We welcome both pre-licensed and experienced practitioners. To us, what matters most is a genuine willingness to learn and effectively apply psychodynamic theory and technique with empathy.

Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Services: Provide long-term individual, couples, and/or family therapy sessions in-person at our Wicker Park office, employing psychodynamic concepts and interventions.

Treatment Planning: Conduct intake assessments, formulate treatment plans, and set therapeutic goals collaboratively with clients and supervisor.

Documentation: Maintain timely and accurate clinical records in SimplePractice, including progress notes, treatment plans, and any required documentation.

Professional Development: Participate in weekly supervision, regular team meetings and case consultations to promote best practices and consistency in client care. Engage in ongoing reading and research on psychodynamic therapy, theory, and evidence-based techniques to enhance your clinical approach.

Community Building: Cultivate a warm, welcoming environment for clients and colleagues, and represent Wicker Park Therapy Group at local events, networking opportunities, or partnerships, as needed.

Job Requirements

  • Education: Master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or a related field.

  • Licensure: Active licensure in Illinois as an LPC, LCPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT, or working toward active licensure.

  • Experience: Demonstrated experience with psychodynamic therapy; experience providing therapy in a private practice or similar setting is a plus.

  • Skills: Strong clinical writing, verbal communication, and assessment skills. Ability to build therapeutic rapport and maintain professional boundaries.

  • Professional Growth: Willingness to continually learn, read, and apply new insights in psychodynamic and related therapeutic modalities.

  • Availability: Capacity to provide consistent weekly appointment hours on-site; some evening or weekend availability is preferred; online 


What We Offer

  • Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling

  • In-person offices with high-end furnishings

  • W-2 employment with tax withholding

  • Competitive compensation

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO health insurance

  • Dental and vision coverage

  • Weekly supervision

  • Tuition reimbursement at the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute

  • Helpful billing staff

  • Option for part-time teletherapy

  • SimplePractice practice management software

  • No long-term contract or non-compete clause

  • Clinician-tailored marketing strategies

  • Community networking and educational opportunities

If you are passionate about deepening your psychodynamic practice, committed to ongoing professional growth, and eager to be part of a supportive, collegial team, we would love to hear from you. Join Wicker Park Therapy Group and contribute to a community dedicated to meaningful, transformative client care.

Interested in joining the team? We’d love to hear from you.