Child, Adolescent & Family Therapist
River Grove TherapyRole Overview
River Grove Therapy is hiring a mid-level Child, Adolescent & Family Therapist. This is a part-time role in Alexandria. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Company Description
River Grove Therapy is a therapeutic practice dedicated to providing high-quality therapy services for individuals of all ages, with a strong focus on play therapy and trauma-informed care. Located in a welcoming, supportive environment, the practice emphasizes the transformative power of therapy in fostering resilience and post-traumatic growth. Our therapists cultivate compassionate, safe spaces where clients can process trauma, navigate life transitions, and develop skills for personal growth. As an anti-racist, anti-ableist, and pro-LGBTQIA+ practice, we are deeply committed to supporting diverse clients and creating meaningful, healthy work environments for our team in Alexandria, VA.
Role Description
This is a full-time or part-time, on-site role located in Alexandria, VA. As a Child, Adolescent & Family Therapist, you will provide therapy to children, adolescents, and families in alignment with trauma-informed care principles. Your daily responsibilities will include conducting play therapy sessions, assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, managing cases, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role also involves collaborating with other team members, families, and community resources to support clients’ mental health and well-being.
Once full-time, River Grove Therapy offers generous benefits, to include healthcare, vision, dental, 401K with matching, PTO, and continuing education benefits.
Qualifications
- Expertise in Play Therapy and experience working with children
- Strong background in Social Work and Mental Health care
- Skills in Case Management and effective collaboration with community resources
- Licensure in counseling, social work, or related field (or license-eligible)
- Commitment to equity, inclusivity, and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches
- Education/experience in working with neurodivergent clients and families
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, is highly valued
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Child, Adolescent & Family Therapist position at River Grove Therapy?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to River Grove Therapy. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Child, Adolescent & Family Therapist position at River Grove Therapy located?
This position is based in Alexandria. River Grove Therapy has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Child, Adolescent & Family Therapist at River Grove Therapy earn?
River Grove Therapy has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Child, Adolescent & Family Therapist role at River Grove Therapy posted?
This role was posted on April 28, 2026 (55 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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