Licensed Psychotherapist - LCSW-C / LCPC / LCMFT / PsyD
Listed compensation
$60-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic, LLC
Location: Silver Spring, Maryland | Washington, DC
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Work Arrangement: In-Person / Hybrid
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience, licensure, and employment arrangement
Join Our Team at Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic!
Are you a compassionate, dedicated licensed psychotherapist looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families?
At Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic, we believe that exceptional mental healthcare begins with supporting the professionals who provide it.
Our mission is to deliver accessible, compassionate, evidence-based mental health services while creating a supportive and collaborative environment where clinicians can thrive.
We are seeking motivated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW-C), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapists (LCMFT), and Licensed Psychologists (PhD/PsyD) to join our growing multidisciplinary team.
Whether you're an experienced clinician looking for a new professional home or seeking an opportunity to expand your clinical expertise, we welcome you to explore a career with Blue Sky.
Major Benefit: Federal Student Loan Repayment Opportunity
Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic's Washington, DC location is an approved site for the federal Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Loan Repayment Program.
Eligible clinicians working at the approved location may qualify for up to $250,000 in student loan repayment assistance in exchange for a six-year service commitment, subject to HRSA eligibility requirements, application approval, and available federal funding.
This opportunity may be especially valuable to licensed mental health professionals interested in providing treatment to individuals experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Employment at Blue Sky does not guarantee loan repayment approval. Eligibility is determined by HRSA and depends on the clinician's qualifications, approved practice location, and program requirements.
What We Offer
Student Loan Repayment Opportunity: Potential eligibility for the federal STAR Loan Repayment Program at our approved Washington, DC location.
Competitive Compensation: Compensation arrangements based on licensure, experience, and clinical responsibilities.
Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time opportunities with hybrid arrangements where appropriate.
Administrative Support: Dedicated assistance with patient scheduling, insurance verification, billing, and credentialing.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, therapists, and other behavioral health professionals.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education, clinical collaboration, consultation, and professional growth.
Established Patient Population: Access to an existing referral network and opportunities to develop a consistent caseload.
Supportive Work Environment: A collaborative team that values clinical independence, ethical practice, and quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and individualized treatment planning.
Provide evidence-based individual, couples, family, and group psychotherapy within the clinician's scope of practice.
Utilize therapeutic approaches such as CBT, DBT, ACT, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed interventions.
Assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions.
Collaborate with psychiatric providers, other clinicians, and community resources to ensure continuity of care.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
Participate in clinical consultation, case reviews, and interdisciplinary collaboration as appropriate.
Adhere to professional ethical standards, HIPAA requirements, and applicable state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
Required
Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.
Active, unrestricted clinical license in the jurisdiction where services will be provided, including:
Licensed Certified Social Worker–Clinical (LCSW-C)
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT)
Licensed Psychologist (PhD/PsyD)
Equivalent independent clinical licensure in Washington, DC, where applicable.
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and psychotherapy skills.
Excellent communication, clinical documentation, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to ethical, culturally responsive, patient-centered care.
Preferred
Experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
Experience providing trauma-informed care.
Experience working with diverse patient populations.
Familiarity with electronic health records and telehealth platforms.
Ability to manage an independent caseload while collaborating with a multidisciplinary clinical team.
Why Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic?
At Blue Sky, we are more than a mental health practice. We are committed to creating a place of healing for our patients and a place of professional fulfillment for our clinicians.
We recognize that therapists do their best work when they have the independence, resources, and support necessary to focus on what matters most: their patients.
Our goal is to build lasting professional relationships with clinicians who share our commitment to compassionate, accessible, high-quality mental healthcare.
If you're ready to join a growing mental health organization that values your expertise, supports your professional development, and offers opportunities to make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply.
Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic, LLC
Compassionate Care. Meaningful Work. Lasting Impact.
Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Psychotherapist - LCSW-C / LCPC / LCMFT / PsyD at Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Social Work — Psychologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 65% are remote, 15% have no call, 50% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$146k | Psychologist median $53k (middle half $39k–$57k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$129k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychologist listings in Maryland | 44 active | 2,077 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 65% remote · 15% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $250k loan repayment | US Psychologist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,521 in the last 30 days | 1,460 the 30 days before (+73%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychologist pay trend | +1.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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