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LifeStance Health
Chevy Chase, Maryland · Hybrid

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$82k-$113k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT) in Maryland, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT) in Maryland, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

We Offer Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT):

  • Sign-On Bonus!
  • Full-Time W2 positions.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Remote, Hybrid Model or In-person flexibility.
  • Collegial work environment.
  • Full administrative support.
  • Latest in digital technology.
  • Strong work/life balance.
  • 100% Malpractice Insurance Coverage.
  • Full Benefits Package: Health Insurance/Vision/Dental/Life/Disability benefits, 401k (+match).
  • Annual Income Potential: $82,000 to $113,280 per year, compensation model based on productivity.

Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking::

  • Therapists fully licensed in Maryland (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT).
  • Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
  • I'd be glad to set up a call to discuss this opportunity with you and answer any questions!
  • Apply now or contact me directly!
  • Alicia Carbary
  • Director, Practice Development
  • LifeStance Health, Inc.
  • (e) Alicia.Carbary@LifeStance.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality clinical therapy services to adult, child, and adolescent populations. Maintain clinical excellence while utilizing digital technology and administrative support systems.

Requirements

Must be a fully licensed therapist in Maryland, specifically holding an LCPC, LCSW-C, or LCMFT credential. Candidates should have experience working with diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

CounselingAdult therapyChild therapyAdolescent therapyClinical documentation

Counselor Career Context

LifeStance Health ranks #3 of 20 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 1,201 active listings.

In Maryland, the Mental Health Counseling weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (29 salary observations; 65 listings), vs ~$79k nationally (488 salary observations; 2,033 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 16% have no call, 54% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) at LifeStance 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 Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Top Counselor Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 24 employers

11
<$80k
8
$80k-100k
1
$100k
8
$120k-140k
1
$155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
33% this job
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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#2

Mental Health Therapist

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$131k
#3

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW/LPCC/LMFT

$74k-$126k
#4

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

$92k-$125k
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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 741 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • Remote
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About LifeStance Health

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Full-Time W2 positions
Flexible work schedules
Remote, Hybrid Model or In-person flexibility
Collegial work environment
Full administrative support
Latest in digital technology
Strong work/life balance