Justena Kavanagh, Psychotherapist

09/10/2020

NYC Counseling, a Manhattan-based clinical therapy group, is hiring for the following positions:

1) Part-time clinical director/clinician (approximately 12-15 hours/week)

2) Part-time supervisor/clinician (approximately 15-20 hours/week)

3) Limited permittees (LMSW's, MHC-LP's, MFT-LP)--we are always accepting applications.

**We are seeing patients remotely until the situation in NYC related to COVID-19 improves.**

Please send inquiries to careers@nyccounseling.com

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