Mental Health Therapist
Content + Source + Freshness • 16 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value stemming from necessary licensing and competitive salary, balanced by expectations of documentation.
- Salary range between $87,000–$105,000/year
- Collaborative work environment with creative approach
- Dynamic challenges in client case management
- Requires specific licensing which can limit applicants
Pros
- Reasonable salary range of $87,000–$105,000/year
- Dynamic team environment with supportive staff
- Focus on diverse therapeutic interventions
Cons
- High expectations on caseload management
- Potential stress linked to documentation
- Licensure required can limit candidate pool
Who it's for
Mid-level / Experienced • In-person
Good fit
- Experienced LCPC or LCSW professionals
- Therapists looking for community engagement
- Candidates passionate about creative therapeutic approaches
Not recommended for
- New graduates without licensure
- Candidates preferring fully remote roles
- Individuals averse to documentation challenges
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
• Evaluate mental health diagnosis and create treatment plans
• Maintain a caseload of 25 client sessions per week
• Collaborate with a dynamic team to support clients
• Attend clinical staff meetings and training
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work or related field from an accredited college or university
- Licensed mental health professional in Maryland
- Experience with completing DAs, treatment plans, and clinical case notes
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Hard Skills
- mental health diagnosis
- treatment plans
- clinical case notes
Soft Skills
- collaboration
- teamwork
Certifications & Qualifications
- Licensed mental health professional

