Licensed Mental Health Counselor Trauma Specialist

Licensed Mental Health Counselor –

** Trauma Specialist**

Location: Lakewood, CO | Cornerstone Christian Counseling
License : Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Position Type: Part-Time* to start, with the option to increase to 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 trauma 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 (BSP, EMDR, EFT, Gottman, IFS, 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

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)