Clinical Therapist

3 days ago
Sterling, Virginia$75K - $100KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA LLC as a Clinical Therapist – Sterling, VA, M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' mental and physical health, addiction, or problem behavior and assess their readiness for treatment
  • Review and recommend treatment options with patients and their families; partner with Treatment Navigators around after care plan
  • Help patients develop skills and behaviors necessary to recover from their addiction or modify their behavior
  • Work with patients to identify behaviors or situations that interfere with their recovery

Requirements

  • Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues and the ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into the organization
  • Understands need for, and maintains, appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, residents, families, visitors, referral sources and all other contacts
  • Monday through Friday

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $75K - $100K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA LLC as a Clinical Therapist – Sterling, VA, M-F Schedule.

Key Skills

Clinical TherapySubstance Use Disorder TreatmentCase ManagementDual DiagnosisTreatment PlanningEvidence-based PracticesPerson-centered TherapyCrisis InterventionFamily CounselingBehavioral HealthcareMedically Assisted TreatmentCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-solvingComputer Literacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist at ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA lists compensation for this psychologist position at $75k to $100k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Sterling, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($75k–$100k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Therapy, Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Case Management, Dual Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Evidence-based Practices, Person-centered Therapy, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Therapist plans and coordinates medically approved treatment plans for patients in an in-patient substance use disorder facility. They provide therapeutic interventions, address co-occurring disorders, and collaborate with medical teams to support patient recovery.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Holidays, 401k, Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Training and Education Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA logo

About ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA

Mental Health Care
La Plata, Maryland
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Holidays
401k
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Training and Education Allowance
3.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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