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LifeStance Health
Waltham, Massachusetts · Hybrid

Clinical Psychologist (Child or Adult)

PsychologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115k-$147k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
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Posted 4h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join LifeStance Health as a Clinical Psychologist (Child or Adult) – Hybrid, Sign-On Bonus in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $115K - $147K
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Great work-life balance with total scheduling autonomy
  • Excellent referral stream, can consistently maintain full caseload
  • Above average W2 compensation package
  • Can start before obtaining license
  • Full support staff
  • Fun, supportive office culture
  • Minimal paperwork
  • Ability to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional pay

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with LifeStance Health in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based mental health treatment to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver personalized care while maintaining clinical documentation and administrative standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (EdD, PsyD, or PhD) and be licensed or license-eligible in the relevant state. Proficiency in evidence-based interventions for various mental health conditions is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Evidence-based treatmentTrauma-informed careAnxiety treatmentMood disorder managementClinical psychologyPsychotherapyBehavioral healthTelehealthCrisis interventionCase managementRisk managementInterdisciplinary collaborationSupervisionGroup therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist (Child or Adult) 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 Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Psychologist Career Context

LifeStance Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 1,169 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 34% have no call, 42% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$131k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $124k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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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
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Visa sponsorship
3%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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Benefits & Perks

Great work-life balance with total scheduling autonomy
Excellent referral stream, can consistently maintain full caseload
Above average W2 compensation package
Can start before obtaining license
Full support staff
Fun, supportive office culture
Minimal paperwork
Ability to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional pay