Licensed Mental Health Counselor –
** Couples Specialist**
Location: Lakewood, CO | Cornerstone Christian Counseling
License : Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Position Type: Part-Time, with the option to move towards full-time, if desired
*Please note that a part-time caseload can typically take three-to-six months to build.
Our Mission
At Cornerstone Christian Counseling, we help people heal, grow, and thrive through evidence-based counseling grounded in a biblical worldview. We're committed to seeing lives redeemed, restored, and set free.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and licensed Christ-centered therapist who is highly trained and specializes in couples therapy, who will provide excellent clinical care to every individual who walks through our doors. This role is for in-person sessions at our beautiful office in Lakewood, CO.
At Cornerstone, a part-time caseload can take three-six months to build.
Why Join Cornerstone
You'll be part of a supportive, faith-driven team with a heart for Jesus and a commitment to clinical excellence. Our goal is to equip you well—so you can focus on what matters most: caring for clients.
We offer a range of benefits and resources to support your growth and well-being, including:
- A culture rooted in authenticity, excellence, second-mile service, and Biblical truth
- Flexibility to choose your schedule within current office availability
- Faith-based leadership, coaching, and access to our internal resources library
- Tiered clinician compensation, based on licensure, experience, and certifications
- Commission pay per session: $75–$108/hour
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Robust administrative, billing, and marketing support
- Case consultation with other licensed professionals
- Paid Time Off accrual
- Annual professional development stipend
- Quarterly professional development bonuses (based on qualifying metrics)
- Beautiful office environments
- Retirement plan through Colorado Secure Savings
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits (for clinicians averaging 30+ hours/week)
- Medical leave through Colorado FAMLI
What We're Looking For
Cornerstone places a high value on finding the right fit for our team and for our clients. The below outlines the requirements, preferences and expectations for our clinicians.
Required:
- Active CO license: LPC or LMFT (pre-licensed clinicians will not be considered)
- At least one advanced certification (Gottman, IFS, BSP, EMDR, EFT, etc.)
- A strong Christian faith and ability to integrate faith-based approaches in therapy
- Experience and passion for working with couples and/or individuals with trauma
- Alignment with Cornerstone's Mission, Vision, and Statement of Faith
Strongly Preferred:
- Training in Emotionally Focused Therapy or the Gottman Method
- Additional trauma-informed trainings (Brainspotting, EMDR, etc.)
- Training or experience working with neurodivergent clients
Your Commitment:
- Weekly group supervision attendance (Wednesdays, 9-11am MT)
- Willingness to commit to at least two weeknight evening blocks or one weeknight evening and one Saturday block per week
- A minimum schedule availability of 15 hours/week, filling 80% of that schedule weekly, with a willingness to increase hours as your caseload fills
- Attend ongoing training and pursue specialization and certifications
- Build long-term client relationships (averaging 10+ sessions per client)