Careers at CTC
(Therapist Job Description)
Build a meaningful, well-compensated career doing the attachment-based work you want to grow in.
At Colorado Therapy Collective, we offer therapists the opportunity to develop expertise in couples therapy using Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)—while earning a strong income, receiving high-quality clinical support, and being part of a collaborative team.
Job Summary:
Colorado Therapy Collective is seeking a full-time licensed or pre-licensed therapist to join our team in Denver, CO. This role is ideal for clinicians who want to deepen their skills in attachment-based, relational therapy, with a strong focus on couples work. We are an EFT-based group practice specializing in couples therapy, and we prioritize applicants who have completed the EFT Externship or are motivated to continue developing in this model. We are looking for clinicians who are collaborative, growth-oriented, and committed to high-quality care, and we value therapists with diverse identities and lived experiences.
For Licensed Clinicians:
This role is designed for licensed clinicians ready to specialize in couples therapy within a high-demand, private-pay setting. You can expect to build a strong caseload with a significant proportion of couples, supported by a consistent referral stream. CTC offers high earning potential and advanced EFT-focused consultation and training to help you refine your work. This is an ideal opportunity for therapists who want to move beyond generalist practice and deepen their expertise in couples therapy while being part of a team that values clinical excellence.
For Pre-Licensed Clinicians:
This role provides a high-support pathway toward licensure, including consistent supervision, consultation, and training grounded in the EFT model. You will have the opportunity to build a sustainable caseload, earn licensure hours, and develop strong clinical and professional skills in working with individuals and couples in a structured, growth-oriented environment.
About Colorado Therapy Collective: Colorado Therapy Collective (CTC) is a collaborative community of skillful and caring therapists. CTC is an Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) based treatment practice with therapists who have advanced training and certifications in this attachment based, relational therapy model. We work with individuals, couples, and families to improve their relationships with themselves, their partners, and loved ones. CTC therapists specialize in couples therapy, infidelity and affair recovery, relationship/couples therapy for individuals, trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. We are entirely private pay, and are not in-network with insurance companies. We are based in Denver, CO and also work with clients in Greater Colorado via telehealth.
Responsibilities:
Build strong therapeutic alliance with individual, couples/relationship, and family clients
Provide Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) based therapy sessions with clients
Conduct initial new client consultations
Evaluate and assess the mental health and relational health of clients through client intake documents, initial assessment sessions, and other relevant assessment tools
Develop and implement client treatment plans collaboratively with clients
Timely and ethical completion of client documentation
Timely and accurate processing of payment for client counseling sessions
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients’ treatment
Effective management of client cases, client communication, and case consultation
Monitor client progress and make adjustments to treatment plans, as necessary
Refer clients to specialists for treatment, as necessary
Active engagement in group supervision/consultation with other CTC therapists
Maintain high level of ethical and professional conduct at all times
Required Qualifications (Firm Requirements for the job - Please do not apply unless you meet all of these):
Masters or Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work, or degree must be completed prior to start of employment
Valid and appropriate licensure with the state of Colorado in any of the following: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT), Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate (MFTC), or must acquire appropriate licensure prior to start of employment
Maintain professional licensure and/or certification throughout employment
Strong clinical, communication, and timely documentation skills
Excellent ability to work both independently and cooperatively as a team member
Interest and willingness to work from an Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) framework
EFT externship completion will be prioritized
At least one year of couples therapy experience
LGBTQIA+ affirmative therapist
Availability to work at least three evenings per week until 8pm
Weekend availability is required and may be substituted for evening availability
Desired Qualifications:
2+ years experience providing diagnostic assessment and therapy services with adolescent and/or adult clients
Experience working with couples/relationship clients
Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Advanced training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (Core Skills completion or certification)
Effective written and oral communication skills
On-going personal and professional development
Job Type: Full-time positions available
Location: Hybrid positions available both in-person at the Colorado Therapy Collective office in Denver, CO and remote via a HIPAA secure telehealth video platform
Reports to: CTC Clinical Supervisor
Income Summary
Compensation: Schedule and income that grows with your caseload
The estimated annual income for a Licensed Therapist working 20-25 client hours/week is $96,000-$174,000 and includes 4 weeks of vacation/year. Overall estimated annual income inclusive of compensation and benefits is $111,000-$179,000 and includes 4 weeks of vacation.
The estimated annual income for a Post-graduate, Pre-licensure Therapist working 20-25 client hours/week is $59,000-$112,000 and includes 4 weeks of vacation/year. Overall estimated annual income inclusive of compensation and benefits is $74,000-$120,000 and includes 4 weeks of vacation.
Benefits:
401(k) + employer match
Paid Time Off
Annual training stipend
Monthly technology stipend
Flexible scheduling with approval
Unlimited, flexible vacation, subject to approval
Quarterly team social activities
Group supervision 3x monthly: 2 required, 3rd optional
Peer consultation monthly
EFT individual or dyadic supervision: Bi-weekly for pre-licensed clinicians and monthly for licensed clinicians
Quarterly mentorship meetings for additional clinical and professional development
In-house Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy Deliberate Practice monthly trainings
CTC does NOT currently offer employer-sponsored health insurance
Applications are received on a rolling basis. You will be contacted for an initial interview if your qualifications and experience match any current openings.
Resume + Cover Letter Submissions: Upon completing your application, please also email your resume and cover letter to our Practice Manager, Laura Schroth, at admin@coloradotherapycollective.com
Important note: Application materials will NOT be reviewed or considered unless all materials are thoroughly completed and received.