Outpatient Licensed Mental Health Therapist | Elkton, MD

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$34-$44/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Licensed Mental Health Therapist – Concerted Care Group

Healing Minds. Transforming Lives. Building the Future of Behavioral Health

Elkton, MD | On Site | Monday - Friday 7a-3p

Are you a dedicated mental health therapist looking for a role where your clinical expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your work truly changes lives? At Concerted Care Group, we specialize in comprehensive, evidence-based mental health treatment, delivered through a collaborative, interdisciplinary model that supports both patients and clinicians.

We are seeking skilled, compassionate therapists who are ready to join us in making a lasting impact.

What You’ll Do

As a Mental Health Therapist at Concerted Care Group, you will be at the center of patient care—building strong therapeutic relationships and delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment. You’ll lead therapy groups, facilitate individual and family sessions, and contribute to integrated treatment plans within our innovative OTP, IOP, OP program.

Clinical Responsibilities Include

  • Provide individual and group psychotherapy for adults in our OTP program.
  • Work in person at our Elkton, MD location.
  • Develop and maintain person-centered, trauma-informed treatment plans
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and level-of-care determinations
  • Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment approaches, and symptom management to support insight and empowerment

Design and deliver engaging psychoeducational and skills groups focused on emotional regulation, coping skills, and mental wellness

Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, nurses, PRP, and fellow therapists to provide integrated mental health care

  • Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and discharge planning
  • Coordinate care with families, referral sources, and external providers as appropriate
  • Demonstrates commitment to excellent patient care, which is measured through clinical outcomes, such as patient retention, attendance and successful program completion
  • Complete clinical documentation accurately and timely

What You Bring

You are a thoughtful, clinically strong therapist who values both empathy and accountability.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of direct clinical experience providing mental health treatment
  • Master’s degree in counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
  • Active independent licensure: LMSW, LCSW, LGPC, LCPC
  • Strong working knowledge of CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed care
  • EMDR experience is highly preferred
  • Comfort using Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and professional growth
  • The ideal candidate is comfortable working with both adolescents and adults.
  • Why Mental Health Clinicians Choose Concerted Care Group
  • STAR Recognition Program – Quarterly company-sponsored trip for highlighted individuals.
  • Employee Referral Bonus – Earn rewards through our tiered referral program when you help us bring great people on board
  • Clinical Supervision – Ongoing professional support to help you grow in your career
  • Free Financial Advisor – Personalized financial guidance at no cost to you
  • Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings through Working Advantage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for life’s challenges, available when you need it
  • PTO – Start with 15 days and accrue more over time
  • Paid Holidays – 7 paid holidays per year
  • Medical, Dental & Vision – Multiple plan options to fit your needs, including Kaiser Permanente with wellness and self-care resources
  • Tax-Advantaged Savings – HSA, HRA, and FSA options available
  • Disability Coverage – Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life Insurance – Company-provided coverage for your peace of mind

Compensation Range

The pay range for this position is $34 to $44 per hour. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

  • Ready to Do the Work That Matters Most?
  • At Concerted Care Group, we don’t just hire therapists—we invest in mental health professionals who want to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting difference.
  • Apply today and join a team where your clinical expertise helps transform lives.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide individual and group psychotherapy while developing person-centered, trauma-informed treatment plans. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure integrated care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess an active independent licensure such as LMSW, LCSW, LGPC, or LCPC. A minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience is required, along with proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentTreatment planningGroup therapyIndividual therapyCrisis interventionPatient education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Licensed Mental Health Therapist | Elkton, MD at Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 30% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Elkton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$333k
Typical market rent
$1,935/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Burtonsville, Maryland
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
PTO (15 days)
7 Paid Holidays
HSA, HRA, FSA
Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Clinical Supervision
Free Financial Advisor