Copy of Child Therapist (Contract)

We are seeking a compassionate Child Therapist to provide therapeutic support to children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral challenges. The ideal candidate will be experienced in using age-appropriate therapeutic techniques to help young clients process trauma, improve coping skills, and support their mental and emotional growth.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
• Licensure (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC) in Virginia.
• Specialized training or certification in child/adolescent therapy (e.g., play therapy, CBT, trauma-focused therapy) is preferred.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience working with children and families in a clinical setting.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with children of varying ages, socioeconomic backgrounds, and developmental stages.

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