Auburn Psychological Wellness Center (APWC) is seeking a full-time Associate Licensed Counselor (ALC) or Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (MFTA) to join our growing private practice in Auburn, Alabama. Our collaborative, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive mental health services, including outpatient therapy, psychological assessment, and psychiatric care.
About the Role
The ALC/MFTA will provide outpatient therapy services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, groups, and/or families, depending on training and interest. Clinicians may practice from a generalist perspective or begin developing a specialty niche. Supervision is provided on-site by an LPC-S and/or AAMFT-approved supervisor, in accordance with Alabama licensure requirements.
- Continuous application review until position is filled
- Flexible start date between August 2026 (preferred) – September 2026
APWC values culturally responsive, evidence-based care. Prospective applicants should be committed to cultivating a professional, inclusive, and growth-promoting atmosphere for clients and colleagues.
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or Marriage & Family Therapy;
- Current ALC or MFTA status in the state of Alabama (required by start date);
- Interest in providing individual therapy, and/or couples, family, or group counseling;
- Commitment to culturally responsive, ethical, and evidence-based care;
- Strong professional boundaries, reliability, and openness to feedback;
- Desire to grow clinically within a team-based practice.
Position Benefits
Some benefits of joining APWC include:
- W-2 employment with competitive compensation and bonus structure;
- Structured clinical supervision included at no cost;
- Flexible scheduling and flexible time off;
- Blue Cross Blue Shield employer-sponsored insurance plans (health, dental, vision);
- 401(k) plan with employer match;
- Professional liability insurance coverage;
- Reimbursement for licensure fees and professional development;
- Furnished office space in a professional, welcoming setting;
- Electronic health record with integrated telehealth capabilities;
- Feature on the APWC website and access to a strong referral base;
- Access to clinical forms, resources, and consultation opportunities;
- Collegial, supportive team culture that values growth over burnout.
About our Location
Auburn, AL is a vibrant college town located approximately 90 minutes southwest of Atlanta and 45 minutes northeast of Montgomery. Consistently ranked among the top 100 places to live, Auburn offers natural beauty, a strong sense of community, and economic stability. With Auburn University at its heart, the city blends small-town charm with modern amenities, featuring outdoor recreation at Chewacla State Park, a lively downtown, local restaurants and shops, and a rich cultural scene. It’s affectionately known as “The Loveliest Village on the Plains”, and honestly, it lives up to the hype!
Apply Today
Interested in joining us? Submit your cover letter and resume here!
As an Associate Clinician at APWC, you’ll join a team committed to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and meaningful community impact.
Contact careers AT auburnwellness DOT com if you have questions or want to know more about working with APWC.
