Company Description:
Wondrous Heights Counseling is a private practice located in Gaithersburg, MD, dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-informed mental health care to diverse clients. The practice focuses on supporting individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, relationship challenges, and mental health concerns. Wondrous Heights Counseling values ethical practice, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional development. Team members are encouraged to bring their unique therapeutic approaches while collaborating to create a warm, inclusive, and client-centered environment.
Role Description:
The Psychotherapist in Private Practice will provide individual, couples, and family therapy, conducting comprehensive intake assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering ongoing counseling services. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining a caseload of clients, documenting sessions in a timely and accurate manner, coordinating care with other providers when appropriate, and adhering to ethical and legal standards. The role involves using evidence-based therapeutic modalities, monitoring client progress, and adjusting interventions as needed. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Gaithersburg, MD, with some work-from-home flexibility for telehealth sessions and administrative tasks. The psychotherapist will also participate in periodic case consultations, engage in continuing education, and contribute to a supportive practice culture.
Qualifications:
Strong foundation in Psychology and Mental Health, including assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment.
Demonstrated skills in Counseling and Relationship Counseling, with experience working with individuals, couples, or families.
Understanding of Medicine as it relates to mental health, including psychopharmacology basics and collaboration with medical providers.
Active licensure (e.g., LCPC, LCSW-C, LMFT, or equivalent) in Maryland, or eligibility for licensure within the state.
Experience providing telehealth services and comfort using electronic health record systems.
Commitment to culturally responsive, gender-neutral, and non-discriminatory clinical practice.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills, with the ability to work independently in a private practice setting.
Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development, supervision or consultation, and adherence to all ethical and legal standards.
