Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Part-Time or Full-Time)

**About Us**

Dagenhart Health and Wellness is a small, close-knit practice committed to growing our clinical team. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality of comprehensive and integrated clinical services that support the emotional and spiritual well-being of the individuals and families we serve.

We are guided by the values that define who we are and how we work: Integrity, Transparency, Honesty, Trust, Safety, and Respect . These principles shape our relationships—with our clients, with our community, and with each other—as we strive to create a healing, supportive, and empowering environment.

**Job Overview**

Licensed (State of Maryland) Psychotherapist -- minimum Master's Degree (LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, LCSW-C, LCMFT, PhD, PsyD) - fully licensed PREFERRED.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Mental Health Therapist to join our healthcare team. This role provides direct patient care under the supervision of clinical and medical staff, ensuring each patient’s comfort, safety, and overall well-being.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. This individual will consistently adhere to organizational policies and apply evidence-based clinical practices to support the highest-quality patient outcomes.

**Provider Requirements & Preferences**

We are seeking licensed mental health providers with a minimum of two years of clinical experience . Candidates must be able to work remotely and/or provide in-office services 1–2 days per week at our Frederick and/or Hagerstown, MD locations.

To best meet the needs of our practice and the community we serve, we are looking for clinicians who meet the following criteria:

Preferred (not required):

• Specialized training in children and adolescents

Preferred (not required):

• Trauma certification or advanced trauma-informed training

**Role Expectations & Clinical Services**

Therapists at Dagenhart Health and Wellness typically provide 25–28 client sessions per week (Full-Time Status), with alternative scheduling options available and compensated accordingly. Providers deliver outpatient psychotherapy services for children, adolescents, and adults through evidence-based individual, group, and family counseling modalities.

In this role, the therapist will have the opportunity to consult with and evaluate clients across the lifespan , utilizing various therapeutic approaches within their professional scope and level of comfort. Upon request, therapists may also participate in the development and presentation of workshops, trainings, and seminars for the community and partner organizations.

Additionally, therapists contribute to the ongoing development, safety, and effectiveness of the practice by supporting quality improvement efforts aimed at ensuring the highest standard of care.

**Compensation & Benefits**

• Full-Time Starting salary: $66,000+ annually , based on weekly clinical hours (25 vs. 30), license type (LG/LM vs. LC), and degree ($66,000.00 - $77,000.00+ per year)
• W-2 salaried employment with guaranteed pay (not fee-for-service)
• Session note time built into your weekly schedule
• Paid Time Off: 160 hours annually to start, with increases each full year of employment (this includes all PTO: sick, holiday, etc.)
• $500 annual CEU reimbursement
• Pay provided for no-shows and late cancellations
• Paid monthly staff meetings and clinical case consultations
• Support with insurance paneling and CAQH , if needed
• Strong administrative support team managing scheduling, billing, and related tasks
• Health insurance benefits (50% employer-paid), plus optional dental and vision
• Simple IRA retirement plan with 3% employer match
• Fully Remote/Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid work models available: in-person services are preferred if seeing children and adolescents, with a minimum of one in-office day per week preferred.

We are a small, close-knit team of clinicians and support staff, committed to collaboration and a multidisciplinary approach.

Dagenhart Health and Wellness remains committed to maintaining in-network status with most major commercial insurance carriers, as well as Medicare and Maryland Medicaid , in order to ensure accessible, high-quality services for the members of our community.