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SpringLeaf Healthcare Counseling Center is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our compassionate and dynamic team. This position offers the unique opportunity to provide mental health support in a multicultural outpatient setting, dedicated to enhancing the overall mental well-being of our diverse patient population. As a key player in our team, you will engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships and work with individuals to facilitate their journey toward better mental health.

Located in Germantown, Maryland, SpringLeaf Healthcare Counseling Center is committed to delivering culturally sensitive mental health services. We pride ourselves on our diverse team and our inclusive approach that respects the unique backgrounds and identities of each individual. With a focus on equity and accessibility, our organization specializes in psychiatry and psychotherapy, serving ethnic and cultural minorities, the LGBTQ+ community, and various immigrant populations. This emphasis on diversity informs our practice and strengthens the support we provide.

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, maintaining a supportive outpatient office environment accessible to our clients. Working Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, therapists enjoy a structured schedule while still having the ability to adapt to the needs of patients through some flexible hours. Our organization values collaboration and the sharing of ideas, encouraging all team members to engage actively in case conference discussions and team meetings, which ultimately enhances patient care.

• Conduct comprehensive, culturally sensitive mental health assessments to identify patients’ individual needs and develop tailored treatment plans that consider their backgrounds.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions that are personalized, drawing from various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions to address varying concerns ranging from anxiety and depression to relational and trauma-related issues.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patient care is cohesive and holistic.
• Provide crisis intervention, utilizing de-escalation techniques and mental health crisis response protocols when necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, ensuring they are aware of available treatment options and community resources.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential clinical documentation in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
• Participate actively in ongoing training sessions on cultural competency, staying informed about best practices in mental health therapy.
• Engage in professional development activities to enhance your therapeutic skills and knowledge base continuously.

At SpringLeaf Healthcare, we serve a rich tapestry of patients from diverse cultural backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and adults from immigrant families. This role requires an acute awareness of how cultural dynamics impact mental health, as therapists are charged with breaking down barriers to treatment access and effectiveness. Your work will greatly influence the resilience and healing journeys of those we serve, making your role critical in providing personalized and culturally competent care.

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field; a Master’s or Doctoral degree in a relevant area is preferred.
• Current, valid licensure to practice as a mental health therapist in Maryland.
• Experience providing mental health counseling in outpatient or community settings is highly desirable.
• Strong cultural competence and an understanding of how socioeconomic factors influence mental health.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for effective collaboration with individuals from varied backgrounds.

• Previous experience working with diverse populations, including minority and immigrant communities.
• Background in group therapy and family therapy modalities preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for effective documentation and coordination of care.
• Prior training or certification in trauma-informed care or crisis intervention techniques is a plus.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our retirement savings plan includes employer-matching contributions, ensuring that you can plan for your future. We also provide generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, professional liability insurance coverage, and financial support for continuing education opportunities.

At SpringLeaf Healthcare, we prioritize the professional development of our team. Employees have access to numerous opportunities for career advancement, including potential leadership roles within the practice. We encourage you to pursue further certifications and specialties pertinent to your interests and our client needs, fostering a learning-oriented environment that promotes career satisfaction and achievement.

If you are a compassionate and culturally competent Licensed Mental Health Therapist committed to making a positive difference in the lives of patients, we would love to hear from you. Our inclusive work environment nurtures collaboration and innovation, providing a solid foundation for you to thrive and grow while serving a community in need. Come be part of a team that truly values diversity and is dedicated to enhancing mental health for all.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to become a part of our dedicated team at SpringLeaf Healthcare Counseling Center, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!