Associate Mental Health Therapist – CSW, MFTA or LPCA

Hogg Therapy Pediatrics is growing! In January 2027, we plan to expand our services to include mental health support for our HTP families!

We are seeking a compassionate, growth-minded associate-level mental health therapist who is passionate about helping children thrive. This position is open to candidates with one of the following Kentucky credentials:

• Certified Social Worker (CSW)
• Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (MFTA)
• Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA)

HTP will provide the clinical supervision needed for associate-level licensure.

Why Work With Us?

At HTP, we put people first—our clients, their families and our team. You’ll work alongside pediatric occupational, physical and speech therapists in a collaborative environment that supports the whole child and family.

✓ Choose from full-time, part-time or contractor options

✓ Richmond or Lexington location options

✓ Flexible scheduling

✓ Clinical supervision provided

✓ Collaborative, multidisciplinary pediatric team

✓ Intentional onboarding and ongoing mentorship

✓ Opportunities to help shape HTP’s new mental health program

✓ Professional growth and leadership opportunities

✓ Supportive, family-centered workplace culture

Responsibilities

• Provide developmentally appropriate mental health assessments and therapy services to children and adolescents
• Engage parents and caregivers as meaningful partners in the treatment process
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each client’s needs
• Use evidence-based and play-based approaches appropriate for the pediatric population
• Complete timely, accurate documentation
• Collaborate with HTP’s occupational, physical and speech therapy teams when appropriate
• Maintain professional and ethical standards in accordance with Kentucky licensing requirements
• Participate in supervision, team meetings and professional development
• Help establish effective processes as HTP expands into mental health services

Qualifications

• Active or eligible Kentucky credential as a CSW, MFTA or LPCA
• Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, counseling or a related field
• Passion for working with children, adolescents and families
• Strong communication, collaboration and organizational skills
• Commitment to family-centered, compassionate care
• Willingness to receive clinical supervision and continue growing professionally
• Pediatric or family therapy experience

Compensation

• $50,000–$60,000 annually for full-time employment, based on credentials and experience
• Part-time compensation will be based on schedule and caseload
• Contractor compensation will be discussed based on the agreed-upon structure
• Clinical supervision provided at no cost

Benefits for Eligible Employees

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Continuing education support
• Professional liability coverage
• Mentorship, coaching and leadership opportunities
• Additional employee benefits and workplace perks

Benefits and paid leave are based on employment classification and eligibility. Independent contractors are not eligible for employee benefits.

Schedule and Location

• Full-time, part-time and independent contractor opportunities available
• Flexible scheduling options
• Position available at our Richmond or Lexington, Kentucky locations
• Anticipated start date: January 2027

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow professionally, receive the supervision you need and help build a new pediatric mental health program within an established, multidisciplinary practice, we would love to meet you!

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person