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Join Arkham Rise Counseling

We are actively recruiting now—and we’re looking for mission-driven therapists who want to do meaningful work without the business headaches.

Now Hiring: 1099 Licensed Mental Health Therapist

  • Location: Lakeland, FL
  • Work Format: In-Office & Hybrid Options
  • Compensation: $73,495.00 – $81,005.00 per year (Competitive per-session rates)
  • Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Why Join Arkham Rise?

  • Arkham Rise Counseling is a values-driven, community-rooted mental health practice dedicated to providing exceptional care with dignity, accessibility, and impact. We’re a team of eight phenomenal, mission-aligned therapists—and we’re growing.
  • We strongly encourage male therapists to apply. Men are an underserved population in mental health, and your presence can make a meaningful difference in our community.
  • We also believe in visibility without the hustle. Our team handles the core marketing strategy, but we love amplifying therapist-led initiatives. If you want to be seen, we’ll help you shine. If you prefer to stay focused on clinical work, that’s fully supported too.
  • Therapists are invited to build their brand within ours. Whether it’s co-branded content, speaking engagements, or community partnerships, we provide the infrastructure—you bring the message.
  • From naming therapy groups to shaping outreach campaigns, clinicians can opt into creative collaboration that aligns with their interests. No pressure—just possibilities.
  • And if you’re building a niche or expanding your reach, we offer strategic support to help you grow. Marketing participation is optional, but the opportunities are real.

Being a Counselor with Arkham Rise

What You’ll Do

As a 1099 Independent Contractor, you’ll provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients with diverse mental health needs.

  • Maintain a full-time caseload (20–25 sessions/week)
  • See 90–100% of clients in-office
  • Collaborate with clients to develop and implement treatment plans
  • Use evidence-based practices to support client progress
  • Document sessions and communicate effectively with the team

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Active Florida licensure (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, etc.)
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and cultural competence
  • Must be available for full-time caseload

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling and autonomy in your practice
  • Supportive team culture with collaborative case consultation
  • No billing, marketing, or admin stress—we’ve got you covered
  • Opportunities for growth, leadership, and creative input

Ideal Candidates

  • Clinicians who want to build meaningful relationships with clients
  • Therapists who value dignity, preparedness, and proactive care
  • Professionals who thrive in a startup environment and want to shape the future of mental health in Polk County

Legal & Ethical Standards

  • Adherence to all professional ethical guidelines
  • Commitment to confidentiality and unbiased care
  • Equal opportunity employer

Together We Rise

We’re building a team of compassionate, dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. Join us at Arkham Rise Counseling, where collaboration, growth, and care guide everything we do.

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