Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Couples Specialist

Cornerstone Christian Counseling

Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Couples Specialist

Lakewood, CO
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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)