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Bloom Health Centers.

16 days ago

Baltimore, Maryland

The counselor plans, develops and coordinates individualized treatment plans, offers therapeutic interventions, provides individual, family or group counseling, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. At any time, Hygea Healthcare may initiate temporary or permanent transfer of any employee to any Hygea Healthcare site in response to the needs of the organization and/or the needs of staff members.

30+ days ago

Maryland
  • $65,000–$88,000 / year

You'll enjoy growth and support through: ongoing consultation with other team members; specialized clinical training with experienced OCD providers; information on the latest research advancements in the field; technical support and clinical protocols; 1:1 mentorship to discuss complex cases; and an open, receptive environment to provide feedback. Maryland: Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinician Social Worker - Certified .

30+ days ago

Burtonsville, Maryland

Founded on the belief that quality mental health and substance use care should be accessible to everyone, Clinical Solutions delivers clinical and wraparound services to some of the most underserved and high-need populations in the region — including individuals re-entering society post-incarceration and at-risk youth. Services span individual and group therapy, psychiatric rehabilitation, parenting support, academic and special education consulting, mentoring, and community-based counseling — all delivered by a team of licensed, committed clinicians who lead with both expertise and compassion.

30+ days ago

North Bethesda, MD
  • $80,000–$90,000 / year

li>An active license in the state of VA in good standing is required - Clinical licensure is strongly preferred

  • LPC / LCSW / LMFT / Resident in Counseling / Supervisee in Social Work / Resident in Marriage and Family Therapy .

    Location: Travel to Sandstone Care's Maryland & Virginia Facilities Required:

    Schedule: Full Time | Variable Schedule - Evening and Weekend Availability Required.

24 days ago

Reston, VA
  • $70,000–$87,000 / year

p>At Sandstone Care, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that not only enriches the lives of our employees but also ensures the wellbeing and care of our clients, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, ability, or background.

  • An ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of experience, including experience with clients from the age of 13 – 30 in a detox, residential, partial hospitalization ("PHP"), and/or intensive outpatient ("IOP) setting.

    • 16 days ago

    VA
    Remote

    Participate in collaborative Treatment Team (Tuesdays) and Group Supervision (every other Friday) with your assigned Charlie Health Group Quality Supervisor or Group Quality Director, peers and other Clinical Leadership team members. Charlie Health is hiring exceptional candidates with a Masters degree in mental health and previous work experience facilitating groups to provide remote, telehealth services to our adolescent and young adult clients.

    26 days ago

    DC
    • $89,508–$145,130 / year

    Obtains any relevant HIPAA clearances to allow transmittal of facility data on suicide attempts and individuals at risk to the VISN 19 MIRECC for trending and quality assurance purposes, and transmitting the data following cybersecurity requirements as applicable for this sensitive data. The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidates abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position.

    14 days ago

    Washington, DC
    • $121,785–$158,322 / year

    The LPMHC Program Manager (BHIP PM) manages the Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) and is directly responsible for the overall administrative, clinical, and programmatic management of the BHIP program and reports directly to the Deputy Chief of the Mental Service and ultimately to the Associate Chief of Staff for Mental Health (ACOS MH). Providing matrixed program leadership and comprehensive administrative, technical, and clinical supervision for Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) staff, collaborating with discipline-specific supervisors (e.g., Chief of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Social Work) who retain responsibility for formal personnel actions and disciplinary processes.

    30+ days ago
    New

    Maryland

    We believe you should understand how you'll earn before you apply — here's how it works: your base covers individual sessions and core clinical duties; the incentive layer rewards group facilitation and patient retention. As a Mental Health Therapist at Kolmac, you will be at the center of patient care—building strong therapeutic relationships and delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment.

    3 days ago
    New

    Maryland

    We believe you should understand how you'll earn before you apply — here's how it works: your base covers individual sessions and core clinical duties; the incentive layer rewards group facilitation and patient retention. As a Mental Health Therapist at Kolmac, you will be at the center of patient care—building strong therapeutic relationships and delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment.

    3 days ago
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    Washington
    Remote

    Then, BetterHelp provides clients with a wide variety of ways to connect with you so that they can best start their therapeutic journey: from scheduled live sessions, to shared journal entries, to audio and video messages, to clinical worksheets, to formal goal setting and tracking, and more. Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor).

    21 days ago

    Maryland City, MD
    • $120–$140 / hour

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  • Relationship-Focused: You excel at building meaningful connections with patients and families, taking the time to understand their needs, provide education, and create a trusting therapeutic relationship that supports engagement in treatment.

    • 24 days ago

    Vienna, VA
    Remote
    • $135,000–$145,000 / year

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  • Relationship-Focused: You excel at building meaningful connections with patients and families from the very first session, taking the time to understand their needs, provide education, and create a trusting relationship that supports engagement in ongoing care.

    • 24 days ago

    Vienna, VA
    Remote
    • $72,500–$175,500 / year

    You will deliver comprehensive psychiatric intake evaluations and treatment planning for children, adolescents, and young adults — connecting patients to the right ongoing care from the very start of their journey. Whole-Child Integration: Collaborate with therapists to develop individualized treatment plans that address the root cause of behavior and ensure patients are matched to the right ongoing provider.

    24 days ago

    Vienna, VA
    • $120–$140 / hour

    Relationship-Focused: You excel at building meaningful connections with patients and families from the very first session, taking the time to understand their needs, provide education, and create a trusting relationship that supports engagement in ongoing care. You'll build meaningful connections with patients and families from the very start of their care journey, spending the necessary time to understand their needs, educate them about care options, and ensure a seamless transition into ongoing treatment.

    24 days ago

    Burke, VA
    Remote
    • $72,500–$175,000 / year

    In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. Clinically Excellent: Experience working with children/adolescents as a PMHNP; practiced independently at the top of your scope for at least one year.

    24 days ago

    DC
    • $70,000–$100,000 / year

    Our streamlined insurance acceptance process takes care of the administrative and billing complexities, leaving you free to build lasting client relationships and maximize reimbursement rates from our extensive network of insurance providers. We offer opportunities for clinicians to engage in supervision as field faculty and to contribute to the training of psychology externs, interns, and postdoctoral residents, as well as post-master's professional development for social work and counseling professionals.

    13 days ago

    DC
    • $70,000–$100,000 / year

    Join CapitolHill Consortium for Counseling & Consultation LLC (CCCC), a growing multidisciplinary practice seeking licensed clinicians to expand our team. Join a thriving, mission-driven private group practice dedicated to accessible, high-quality, and culturally responsive care across the DMV region.

    13 days ago
    BetterHelp logo

    Maryland
    Remote

    Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor). BetterHelp is one of the world’s largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead.

    21 days ago
    BetterHelp logo

    Columbia, MD
    Remote
    • $55–$70 / hour

    Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor). BetterHelp is one of the world's largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead.

    24 days ago

    Maryland

    Generous benefits include health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, flexible spending accounts), Retirement (State or Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA), Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance), Tuition Remission, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, paid leave (Exempt positions start at 22 days annual, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year). The Mental Health Counselor provides culturally competent intake assessments, triage appointments, crisis intervention, case management, solution-focused individual therapy, group therapy and conflict resolution strategies.

    30+ days ago

    DC

    Responsibilities include conducting psychosocial and diagnostic evaluations, developing treatment plans, providing behavioral health interventions, and coordinating care for patients receiving mental health and substance use treatment services.

    The Mental Health Clinician will deliver high-quality, integrated behavioral health services while supporting Unity Health Care's mission of improving patient outcomes, patient experience, care team well-being, and operational excellence.

    30+ days ago

    McLean, Virginia

    The perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination. So we created a new model: one that puts flexibility, innovative decision-making, creativity, and our people first, while remaining a socially conscious and responsible for-profit business focused on changing how we treat mental health.

    30+ days ago

    Falls Church, VA

    Additional Requirements: Successful completion of background checks and TB test required upon hire Successful completion of Motor Vehicle Record check Must have reliable transportation to visit client homes and other designated community locations * May be called upon to work beyond normal working hours Working at Northern Virginia Family Services (NVFS) means doing work that matters every day because of the difference you will make in the lives of children and families in Northern Virginia. Why This Role Matters: You will play a key role in supporting youth and families impacted by trauma and complex life transitions, helping them heal and build long-term stability.

    30+ days ago
    New

    VA
    • $72,125.46–$120,208.82 / year

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  • Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of behavioral health services and social development of the individual;
  • Knowledge of evidence based behavioral health treatment methods;
  • Knowledge of psychological, physiological and psychiatric terminology, theories and practices;
  • Knowledge of assessment processes, methods of gathering social history and interviewing techniques;
  • Knowledge of existing public and private agencies and community resources;
  • Ability to formulate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plan;
  • Ability to perform behavioral health and risk assessments and apply evidence based/informed treatment approaches/modalities;
  • Ability to manage a caseload;
  • Ability to establish rapport and maintain effective relationships with clients;
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, public and private.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field, plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience;

    OR a bachelor's degree and a valid Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) certification or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) certification plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience;

    OR a master's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field plus 500 hours of clinical experience.

    • 5 days ago

    Washington

    Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country. This position will work with adolescents and young adults releasing from Washington State Juvenile Rehabilitation facilities who are enrolled in the POST Program to deliver an Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach with Assertive Continuing Care (A-CRA/ACC)-based intervention.

    30+ days ago
    New

    Chantilly, VA
    • $62,482.37–$104,137.49 / year

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  • Functions as an active member of a treatment team;
  • Functions as a co-leader in groups;
  • Assists with data gathering for needs assessment;
  • Contributes to the development of individual service plans, with consideration given to the nature and severity of the behavioral health and psychosocial needs, individual strengths and preferences, and support systems;
  • Makes interventions as outlined in the service plan;
  • Brings forward timely information on individuals progress and evolving needs to the treatment team;
  • Provides individual supportive counseling and skill-building involving specific concerns;
  • Conducts admission and orientation into the program/services;
  • Provides individual and group psycho-educational sessions for clients, family members, and significant others;
  • Maintains and updates information on community resources for individuals, families, and other concerned persons;
  • Provides skill building to clients in developing and practicing daily living, recovery, and self-advocacy skills;
  • Observes client behavior and provides de-escalation techniques;
  • Maintains client records in accordance with state and department regulations;
  • Maintains all appropriate program logs and information;
  • Provides program coverage and supervises program activities;
  • Transports and accompanies individuals to various appointments.
    • Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of the psychological and social development of individuals;
    • Knowledge of substance use disorders and the physiological, psychological and social impacts;
    • Knowledge of public and private community based resources;
    • Knowledge of social history development and interviewing and treatment techniques appropriate for individuals with substance use and/or mental illness/ serious emotional disturbance (SED);
    • Ability to recognize behavioral symptoms of mental illness/ serious emotional disturbance (SED) and substance use, and developmental disabilities;
    • Ability to establish rapport and maintain effective relationships with clients;
    • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public;
    • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
    • Ability to maintain records and prepare reports;
    • Ability to assist with initial screening of the severity of individuals substance use/mental health symptoms, treatment, and support needs.

    • 5 days ago

    McLean, VA

    The perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination. Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a treatment plan, and complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy.

    30+ days ago

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