We're Hiring!
Mental Health Therapist
Location: Mankato, Minnesota
Organization: Pride Counseling Services PLLC
We’re not just hiring a therapist. We’re inviting you to join a movement.
Pride Counseling Services is seeking a passionate, LGBTQIA+-affirming Mental Health Therapist to provide high-impact, culturally responsive care to queer and trans clients across Minnesota. We’re a people-first, self-managed practice rooted in justice, authenticity, and radical healing.
What We Stand For
We help LGBTQIA+ individuals heal, energize, and reclaim their power through therapy. Our work is grounded in the Minority Stress Model, recognizing how systemic oppression—homophobia, transphobia, racism, gender norms—fuels mental health disparities. We don’t pathologize identity. We affirm it.
What You’ll Do
- Provide diagnostic assessments, individual, group, and/or family therapy
- Offer referrals and collaborate with external providers
- Deliver ongoing support that centers the client’s lived experience
- Practice with autonomy, creativity, and fierce compassion
What You Bring
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or marriage and family therapy
- Internship or clinical experience providing mental health services
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
- Experience working with LGBTQIA+ individuals
- Comfort working with children and adolescents
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of clinical experience
- Credentialed with major Minnesota insurance providers
- Training or certification in trauma-informed care and/or sexual health
- Interest in facilitating therapy groups
- Lived experience or deep passion for LGBTQIA+ liberation
Hours & Pay
- Flexible schedule with a minimum of 22 billable sessions/week
- Mix of in-person and telehealth
- Full-time | $35–$45/hour
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional development support
- A work culture that celebrates authenticity, autonomy, and joy
Ready to practice therapy that’s bold, affirming, and rooted in justice?
Send your resume and cover letter to: jeni@pridecounselingservices.com
