Licensed Mental Health Therapist Day IOP

Counselor / TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

up to $100,000

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health

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

Columbia, MD | In person Schedule | Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

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 Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health, we specialize in comprehensive, evidence-based mental health treatment, delivered through a collaborative, interdisciplinary model that supports both clients 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 Kolmac, 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 sessions, and contribute to integrated treatment plans within our collaborative treatment environment.

Clinical Responsibilities Include

  • Provide individual and group psychotherapy for adults
  • 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, empowerment, and recovery

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

  • Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, nurses, and fellow therapists to provide integrated mental health care
  • Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and discharge planning

Case management services such as, but not limited to, coordinated 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, successful program completion, transitioning from one level of care to another

  • Complete clinical documentation accurately and timely
  • Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

Required

  • Master’s degree in counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
  • Active independent licensure: LGSW, LCSW, LMSW, LCPC, LGPC
  • Strong working knowledge of CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma- informed care
  • Minimum 2 years of direct clinical experience providing mental health treatment
  • Comfort using Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and professional growth

Preferred

  • EMDR training or certification
  • Experience working with adults in substance use recovery or OTP setting
  • Comfort working with both adolescents and adults.

Compensation

Our tiered compensation structure is designed to reward you as your practice grows. You’ll earn a percentage of every individual and group counseling session you provide, so as your caseload grows, so do your earnings, putting you in control of your income. Therapists with a consistent caseload can earn up to $100,000 annually, and our top performers earn even more!

Benefits Include

  • 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
  • Ready to Do the Work That Matters Most?
  • At Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health, 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 trauma-informed treatment plans within a collaborative interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for conducting mental health assessments, managing patient cases, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess an active independent clinical license such as LGSW, LCSW, LMSW, LCPC, or LGPC. A minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience and proficiency in evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, and ACT are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Group therapyIndividual therapyMental health assessmentTreatment planningCrisis interventionPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Therapist Day IOP 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

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health ranks #5 of 23 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 40% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $71k (middle half $65k–$81k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMaryland index 105.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Maryland218 active7,924 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 40% remote · 40% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health#5 of 23 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,891 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Burtonsville, Maryland
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental & Vision
PTO (15 days)
Paid Holidays (7)
HSA, HRA, FSA
Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
Clinical Supervision
Free Financial Advisor

Living in Columbia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$445k≈ 4.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,278/mo≈ 27% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.