WE’RE HIRING
Join Our Healing Collective
At Balanced Life Counseling (BLC), we believe therapy is more than a profession. It’s a calling to create safe, affirming spaces where people can heal, grow, and thrive. We’re not just building a practice. We’re cultivating a community.
If you’re a compassionate, skilled, and trauma-informed counselor looking to be part of something meaningful, where your voice is heard, your professional growth is nurtured, and your work makes a real difference, then we’d love to meet you.
What It’s Like to Work at BLC
Our clinicians describe BLC as a place where they feel supported, seen, and connected. We operate from a place of inclusivity and intention, rooted in values of empathy, growth, and justice. Here, we’re serious about the work and equally serious about building a work culture where people genuinely love what they do and who they do it with.
Whether it’s collaborating on a challenging case, celebrating professional wins, or laughing together during team lunches, we believe that healing work happens best in a community of care.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Comprehensive Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, 401k with company match, continuing education assistance, and complete flexibility once your caseload is established.
A Balanced Life
We walk our talk. We offer a hybrid work schedule with 2 days per week in our comfortable office in the Humboldt Park/Logan Square neighborhood and the rest via telehealth. You’ll build a schedule that aligns with your energy, life, and goals.Competitive Compensation
Based on your position, caseload, and experience. We have with strong insurance reimbursement rates that reflect your value and expertise. Please see specific job descriptions for compensation details for each position.Robust Clinical Support
Access individual and group consultation, professional development assistance, and a steady referral stream so you can focus on what you do best: supporting clients.Admin Support that Has Your Back
Our admin team takes care of billing, credentialing, and benefits checks so you don’t have to.Mission-Aligned Culture
We center trauma-informed care, systemic awareness, and active inclusivity. Our practice is LGBTQIA+ affirming and we are deeply committed to equity and justice in mental health.
We Honor Difference
Balanced Life Counseling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or background.
