Therapist - Silver Spring MD
Listed compensation
$50/hour
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
401(k)
About the Role
Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic in Silver Spring, MD is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Therapist to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families in our community. If you're passionate about mental health and helping others heal, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy sessions to clients with a range of mental health needs
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA and agency standards
- Monitor client progress and adjust therapeutic approaches as needed
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate client care
- Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development
- Connect clients with community resources and support services as appropriate
Requirements
- Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
- Active or eligible licensure in Maryland (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or equivalent)
- Experience providing evidence-based therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, EMDR, etc.)
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations across the lifespan
- Empathetic, client-centered approach with strong professional boundaries
About Us
Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic is a trusted provider of substance abuse services in Silver Spring, MD, committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to every client we serve. Our clients choose us for our warm, welcoming environment and our dedication to evidence-based treatment. Our staff love working here because of our supportive culture, collaborative team, and shared mission to make mental wellness accessible to all.
Flexible work from home options available.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - Silver Spring MD 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 Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 28% have no call, 46% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $104k | Mental Health Therapy median $75k (middle half $73k–$82k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$99k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Maryland | 216 active | 7,934 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 52% remote · 28% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland Counselor listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 9% offer loan repayment386 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Therapy listings | 2,434 in the last 30 days | 1,562 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | −2.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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