Watch Hill Therapy — Join Our Team Full Time Trauma-Focused Therapist Positions Serving the Chicagoland and Greater Illinois | In-person & Virtual Opportunities
Who We Are: Watch Hill Therapy is a trauma-specialty group practice dedicated to deeply relational therapy. We work with individuals, couples, children, and families impacted by complex trauma. Our mission is to foster healing through both expertise and compassion, supporting not only clients—but therapists too.
Who You Are: You’re someone who: Has strong clinical skills and a foundational trauma framework. Is passionate about learning and growing in treating complex trauma and dissociation. Values relational and community-oriented work. Wants both autonomy and support via supervision, consultation, ongoing teaching, and help building a caseload/niche
What We Offer: Employee Benefits & Programs: Competitive pay and benefits, supportive supervision, consultation, and regular training in trauma work, a culture of self-reflection, growth, and ethical care, opportunity to work with diverse populations across all backgrounds, and owners who care about value, quality service, and care for the therapist over profit
Why Work Here: At Watch Hill Therapy, we believe: Authenticity matters — we honor vulnerability, integrity, and real relationship. Learning never stops — stay curious; we provide ongoing professional development. Diverse voices strengthen us — we welcome therapist applicants from all races, gender identities, abilities, sexual orientations, nations of origin, and more
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In order to apply, we ask that each applicant submit the following interview questions along with your CV and cover letter to info@watchhilltherapy.com. Please include your responses to these interview questions through video, audio, or written format- whichever is most preferable and accessible to you.
What is your interest in working at Watch Hill Therapy, a highly specialized trauma group practice, at this point in your career? What populations are you most excited to work with and why?
What is your framework for treating trauma? How do you understand the significance of relational trauma work?
What has been your experience of giving and receiving feedback in a group setting? What might trigger you in a group setting? What helps you feel comfortable in groups?
A parallel process to doing relational trauma work is to reflect on our own relationships, experiences, and exploring our own traumas. Please discuss your experiences, strengths, and vulnerabilities in this process.
How do you understand your own intersectionality, including your identities that hold privilege and the identities that hold various experiences of oppression and trauma?