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We are hiring a psychotherapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, PsyD or AMFT)
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Are you a psychotherapist who longs to integrate your Christian faith with your professional calling—working alongside a team of like-minded therapists to provide care that reflects Christ’s love, truth, and grace, and brings healing, hope, and transformation to our local community?
You’re not alone!
AT Upward Counseling Center (UCC), we are a team of Christian professionals passionate about being Jesus’ hands and feet into our local community. We walk alongside those facing life’s hardships, offering high-quality mental health care that is clinically sound, culturally sensitive and spiritually grounded. We believe true healing happens where clinical excellence meets grace and truth. Our mission is to promote mental wellness, foster personal wholeness, strengthen families, and help communities thrive.
In 2024, we provided over 1,360 therapy sessions, and 96% of surveyed clients reported meaningful growth and transformation through their therapy experience with us. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we are grateful for the support of our donors, which allows us to make our high-quality services accessible to all—regardless of background, financial situation, or social status.
If you care deeply to integrate your Christian faith with professional psychotherapy and make quality care accessible for all, we’d love to hear from you.
What we are looking for
Active California license (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or PsyD) or registered associates (AMFT)
A devoted Christian who strives to integrate Christ-centered care with clinical excellence to bring holistic healing
Certified in (or committed to pursuing) an evidence-based modality (e.g., TEAM-CBT, EFT, EMDR, etc.)
Committed to integrating session-based assessments to track progress and tailor care
Strong communication and clinical documentation skills
A collaborative spirit and heart for ministry
Experience and passion for working with teens, collegians and emerging adults are preferred
Seminary background is a plus, but not required
Bilingual in Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus, but not required
What you will receive
Competitive session-based compensation with qualification-based incentives
Flexible hybrid work model (in-office + telehealth)
403(b) retirement plan (non-matching) for W-2 employees
Comprehensive administrative and billing support, along with a secure, HIPAA-compliant digital workspace
Routine clinical consultation and peer support
A spiritually grounded team that prays, consults, and grows together—spiritually, personally and professionally
Opportunities to support local churches, mental health ministries, and healing in the Body of Christ
Ready to Make an Eternal Difference?
If your heart is stirred by the calling of integrating your clinical gifts with your faith to serve God’s Kingdom, we would be honored to connect with you. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter sharing your clinical background and spiritual journey to: stanley@upwardcc.org
Let’s bring healing, hope, and transformation—together, in Christ, for our community.
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