Licensed Therapist – Perinatal Mental Health Focus

Position: Independent Contractor / Part-Time or Full-Time

Nature’s Playhouse is a community-centered wellness space supporting families through every stage of parenthood. We provide a wide range of holistic services, including perinatal mental health counseling, support groups, education, and wellness programming. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment where all families can thrive.

We are seeking compassionate, skilled Licensed Therapists to join our growing clinical team. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting parents, caregivers, and families through the emotional challenges of conception, pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood.

Therapists should value a community-based model of care, collaboration, and culturally competent support in a wellness-focused setting.

• Provide individual, couple, and/or family therapy for clients navigating perinatal mental health, parenting transitions, family dynamics, and related challenges.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all clients, with an emphasis on trauma-informed and culturally competent care.
• Facilitate or support free support groups (optional).
• Collaborate with our wellness team, including doulas, lactation consultants, bodywork specialists, and educators to provide wraparound care.
• Maintain proper clinical documentation and uphold confidentiality according to state and federal guidelines.
• Participate in community events, wellness initiatives, or educational workshops when possible.
• Support the mission of Nature’s Playhouse by contributing to a welcoming and affirming space for all families.

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Active Michigan licensure: LPC, LMSW, LLPC, or LLMSW. Fully licensed preferred.
• Full insurance paneling is preferred. 
• Experience working with perinatal mental health, families, and/or BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities strongly preferred.
• Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
• Training in trauma-informed care, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), and/or family systems is a plus.

• Flexible scheduling with hybrid and in-person opportunities.
• Referrals from our established client base and community.
• Access to shared wellness space.
• Administrative support, including billing assistance.
• A collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven workplace.
• Opportunity to be part of a unique and growing wellness community.

• Commission split 

Please email your resume, cover letter, and relevant licensing details to info@naturesplayhouse.com with the subject line “Therapist Application – Nature’s Playhouse”.

We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQIA , and other historically marginalized communities.