Mental Health Therapy Jobs in Illinois

Mental Health Therapy jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Highland Park, and Wheaton and other Illinois metros, with employers like LifeStance Health, Behavioral Health Practice Services, and Lutheran Social Services of Illinois hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles141+
Top employerLifeStance Health
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring43
Work type99% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc
Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Full-time & Part-time positions available!
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Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Full-time & Part-time positions available!
Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc
Highland Park, Illinois
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
On-Site
Other

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Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
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Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc
Highland Park, Illinois
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
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Other

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SIU Medicine
Pelvic Floor Therapist
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SIU Medicine
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Pelvic Floor Therapist
SIU Medicine
Springfield, Illinois
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Mental & Behavioral Health
On-Site
Doctorate
1,001-5,000

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Endeavor Health
Physical Therapist I
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Endeavor Health
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Physical Therapist I
Endeavor Health
Elmhurst, Illinois
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Mental & Behavioral Health
$35.16 - $54.50/hr
On-Site
Other

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Riverside Healthcare
Outpatient Physical Therapist
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Riverside Healthcare
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Outpatient Physical Therapist
Riverside Healthcare
Watseka, Illinois
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Mental & Behavioral Health
$40.90 - $54.20/hr
On-Site
Doctorate
1,001-5,000

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Mental Health Therapy Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
15 jobs
Highland Park
6 jobs
Wheaton
6 jobs
Naperville
5 jobs
Northbrook
5 jobs
Oak Park
5 jobs
Park Ridge
5 jobs
Springfield
5 jobs
Darien
4 jobs

Mental Health Therapy Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • LifeStance Health
    LifeStance Health69
  • Behavioral Health Practice Services
    Behavioral Health Practice Services26
  • Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
    Lutheran Social Services of Illinois6
  • Advocate Aurora Health
    Advocate Aurora Health4
  • Endeavor Health
    Endeavor Health4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services141
  • Consulting & Professional Services10
  • Education1

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mental health therapy jobs across Illinois.

  • Active state licensure such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LMHC
  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field
  • Experience delivering individual and group therapy to a defined clinical population
  • Proficiency with electronic health records such as Epic, Kipu, or SimplePractice
  • Training in at least one evidence-based modality such as CBT, DBT, or motivational interviewing
  • Ability to complete timely clinical documentation including progress notes and treatment plans

Mental Health Therapy Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many mental health therapy jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 141+ mental health therapy openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Highland Park, and Wheaton. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

Which Illinois cities have the most mental health therapy jobs?

Chicago, Highland Park, and Wheaton have the most mental health therapy openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire mental health therapys in Illinois?

Employers hiring mental health therapys in Illinois include LifeStance Health, Behavioral Health Practice Services, and Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote mental health therapy jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 1% of mental health therapy openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for mental health therapy jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to mental health therapy jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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