OUR COMMUNITY

At Defining New Directions, we are creating a space of authenticity and compassion both for clients and for each other as clinicians. Our hope and mission is for the clinical team at DND to live out these values as we support one another to grow professionally and personally. We place a high value on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration within our community.

Consider applying to join our team!

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

As a part of the DND team, you will have the opportunity to focus on clinical work and professional development while we take care of the administrative burden of private practice. You can set your own schedule with a steady stream of referrals while insurance credentialing, billing, and collection is completed for you. We offer competitive compensation based pay as a W2 employee.

Job Title: Staff Clinician

Hours: Flexible
Position Requirements:

  • Licensed to provide mental health treatment in the state of Texas

  • Carry a minimum caseload of 15 clients/week

  • Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, families, and/or couples in a clinical setting

  • Familiarity and openness to using an attachment based counseling model

  • Interest in continual development as a clinician

How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and resume (PDF) to amanda@dndcounseling.com. Resumes should reflect the applicant’s full training, working, and educational background.

STUDENT INTERNSHIPS

An internship at DND is characterized by personalized attention and a tailored experience for your growth as a student clinician. You will complete your internship by working with a variety of clients including children, adolescents, and adults. In addition to your weekly hour of individual supervision, you will have regular opportunities to work with clinicians of all levels of experience in practice.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be on an LPC track

  • Strong interest in attachment theory and regulation

  • Maintain vigilant ethical and professional boundaries

  • Collaborate effectively and creatively in a group setting

  • Must be teachable and have a desire for knowledge

  • Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions

  • Flexible schedule for client appointments

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and resume (PDF) to lauren@dndcounseling.com. Once we have received your completed application, we will contact you about an interview. In addition, applicants will be required to submit three letters of recommendation including one from a professor and one from a professional for whom you have worked or interned.

LICENSURE SUPERVISION

In addition to supervision for student clinicians, Amanda Ramirez, LPC-S, provides post-graduate supervision for clinicians that are gaining hours under their LPC-Associate license. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and resume (PDF) to amanda@dndcounseling.com.

Applicants do not need to pursue a position at DND Counseling to be eligible for supervision underneath Amanda.