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Gladstone Psych & Wellness
Baltimore, Maryland · Hybrid

Child/Adolescent Therapist

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$74k-$91k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Gladstone Psychiatry and Wellness is currently hiring Child and Adolescent Therapists to join our practice. Working for Gladstone is a great opportunity for therapists wanting a supportive environment to grow their skills.

We value competence/ongoing learning, work-life balance, curiosity/creativity, and inclusivity/acceptance of all identities and bodies. You will be joining a friendly, diverse and wise group of providers with experience levels from recent graduation through decades of experience.

Gladstone has a remarkable longevity of employment - while the practice staff is large, the feeling is like family. We have hybrid work opportunities at our beautiful clinics in Baltimore, Bethesda, Columbia, Hunt Valley, and Frederick, MD.

Duties and Responsibilities

Establishes rapport and develops a therapeutic relationship with children/adults and families.

Provides Therapy Services to Individuals And/or Families

  • Provides crisis intervention when necessary and can differentiate between emergency and non-emergency tasks, and responds accordingly.
  • Maintains appropriate professional boundaries.
  • Assessment, evaluation, and treatment consistently reflects advanced competency in psychosocial assessment, diagnosis, and patient care.
  • Assesses problems appropriately in terms of scope, consequences, and needed interventions.

Places a priority on continuing education and advancing skills as standards of practice, theories, and treatment modalities change.

Maintains an awareness of applicable laws, regulations, and licensing requirements as they relate to client documentation and patient care.

Assumes accountability for providing appropriate documentation of all therapy/counseling sessions, significant incident occurrences, phone conversations, etc., consistent with applicable regulatory requirements.

Works effectively and participates actively with admin staff and multidisciplinary treatment team on a regular basis, including, ongoing collaboration of care with medication management providers.

Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following

  • Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or associated field.
  • Licensed and in good standing to practice counseling/therapy in Maryland.
  • A willingness to learn and grow.
  • Early Career LMSW's, LGPC's or LGMFT and seasoned LC's are encouraged to apply.

We have full and part time opportunities available for eager Therapists. Gladstone provides the following benefits to full time therapists:

  • Competitive salary
  • In-house individual licensing supervision and general supervision at no additional cost
  • Weekly luncheons with treatment team (may also count toward licensing hours)
  • Monthly group supervision
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
  • $1000 CEU fund per year
  • Flexible schedule
  • Hybrid/ or Telehealth only option
  • Administrative & Billing support
  • Support of Clinical Management Team
  • Opportunity to pursue specialized interests, such as, DBT and KAP
  • Health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision), 401K, etc.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will establish therapeutic relationships with children, adolescents, and families while providing assessment, diagnosis, and crisis intervention services. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

PsychotherapyTreatment planningClinical supervisionMental healthRegulatory compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child/Adolescent Therapist at Gladstone Psych & Wellness 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, 34% are remote, 46% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$74k–$91kMental Health Therapy median $73k (middle half $70k–$80k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$79k in purchasing powerMaryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Maryland219 active7,921 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 34% remote · 46% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMaryland Counselor listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 10% offer loan repayment396 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,526 in the last 30 days1,429 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−2.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Gladstone Psych & Wellness

Medical Practices
Baltimore, Maryland
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
401K
$1000 CEU fund per year
Flexible schedule
Hybrid or Telehealth only option
In-house licensing supervision
Weekly luncheons
Monthly group supervision