Village Counseling Center

Village Counseling Center Specialized, trauma-informed therapy for children, adolescents and families in North Florida. We accept cash, check, and credit cards.

Founded in 2004, we are a premier private mental health agency dedicated to helping survivors heal and build resilience through evidence-based treatment The Village Counseling Center (VCC) in Gainesville, Florida currently provides assistance in over 16 counties in North Florida including Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, Suwannee and now Duval County. We offer a variety of services in

cluding counseling, assessments, training and clinical consultation. We accept private referrals as well as clients through various contracts with many agencies including the Department of Children and Families, Department of Juvenile Justice and Partnership for Strong Families. We offer a private-pay model to ensure the highest level of confidentiality and personalized care. Emergency Disclaimer: In a mental health emergency, please call 911 or the Alachua Crisis Center at (352) 264-6789.

07/24/2026

Immediate Opening: Full-Time School Therapist/Counselor

Village Counseling Center is hiring a full-time School Therapist/Counselor to provide mental health services to elementary students in Alachua County.

We have an immediate opening and are offering a retention bonus for eligible candidates.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants meaningful clinical work, a supportive team, and a school-based schedule with built-in breaks.

Position Highlights:

Pay: $44,000–$54,000 per year

Equivalent to approximately $55,000–$68,000 in a traditional 12-month position due to school breaks and summers off

Retention bonus available for eligible candidates

Holiday, performance, and annual bonus opportunities

School schedule with holidays, breaks, and summers off

Licensure supervision available for MHC/MFT Registered Interns

Child trauma therapy training

Supportive, collaborative team environment

10 days PTO

We are looking for someone who has:

LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or Registered Intern status in Florida

Experience counseling children with mental health and trauma needs

Strong clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills

A genuine desire to help children and families

This is a subcontracted position and does not include health, dental, or 401(k) benefits.

To apply:
Send an updated resume and brief cover letter/email to:
[email protected]

Please share this post with anyone who may be a good fit or knows a therapist looking for a meaningful school-based opportunity.

Founded in 2004, Village Counseling Center is a premier private mental health agency offering specialized, trauma-informed care for children, adolescents, adults, and their families. As one of the most respected agencies in North Florida, we are a trusted referral source for many community agencies....

07/23/2026

Immediate Opening: Full-Time School Therapist/Counselor

Village Counseling Center is hiring a full-time School Therapist/Counselor to provide mental health services to elementary students in Alachua County.

We have an immediate opening and are offering a retention bonus for eligible candidates.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants meaningful clinical work, a supportive team, and a school-based schedule with built-in breaks.

Position Highlights:

Pay: $44,000–$54,000 per year

Equivalent to approximately $55,000–$68,000 in a traditional 12-month position due to school breaks and summers off

Retention bonus available for eligible candidates

Holiday, performance, and annual bonus opportunities

School schedule with holidays, breaks, and summers off

Licensure supervision available for MHC/MFT Registered Interns

Child trauma therapy training

Supportive, collaborative team environment

10 days PTO

We are looking for someone who has:

LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or Registered Intern status in Florida

Experience counseling children with mental health and trauma needs

Strong clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills

A genuine desire to help children and families

This is a subcontracted position and does not include health, dental, or 401(k) benefits.

To apply:
Send an updated resume and brief cover letter/email to:
[email protected]

Please share this post with anyone who may be a good fit or knows a therapist looking for a meaningful school-based opportunity.

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07/16/2026

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06/18/2026

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May is National Foster Parent Month 💙This month, we honor the incredible foster parents who open their hearts and homes ...
05/07/2026

May is National Foster Parent Month 💙

This month, we honor the incredible foster parents who open their hearts and homes to children and youth, providing safety, stability, and unconditional love. Your compassion changes lives—today and every day.

At Village Counseling Center, we are proud to support foster families and the children in their care through therapeutic services, trauma-informed care, and a whole-family approach.

💚 Thank you for being the steady hands and loving hearts that help children heal and hope.

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3919 W Newberry Road, Suite 5
Gainesville, FL
32607

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 7pm
Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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