Associate Therapist

SOL Mental Health; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

CEU budget $1,500/year

Admin, billing and marketing support

PTO + 10 paid holidays

Professional liability insurance

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Short & long-term disability

Life insurance

Office space in DC location

Job summary

SOL Mental Health in Washington, DC is seeking therapists to provide outpatient therapy and support clients toward licensure with built-in clinical supervision. Anticipated Start Date: 2027.

The role offers a salary between $47,500 and $86,000+ inclusive of a guaranteed base plus incentive-based clinical hours, plus benefits like 401(k) with match and a generous CEU budget. Office space in our DC location and comprehensive coverage are included.

Qualifications

• Must be pre-licensed in DC or pursuing LPC/LMFT/LCSW/LMHC licensure.
• Direct clinical care experience required; internship counts.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Eagerness to learn and grow as a clinician.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient therapy to a diverse client population.
• Build skills using evidence-based approaches.
• Work with anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, and more.
• Participate in supervision and team collaboration.

Skills

DC licensing status

Direct clinical care experience

Communication skills

Willingness to learn and grow

Job description

1730 Rhode Island Ave NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036

Start Your Career at SOL Mental Health

Build your future as a therapist— with real support from day one. At SOL,you’lllearn fast, grow your confidence, and make an impact—while we support you on your path to full licensure with built-in clinical supervision.

Anticipated Start Date: 2027

• $47,500 –86,000+ inclusive of a guarantee plus clinical hour-based incentives
• 401(k) with match
• Annual CEU budget of $1,500 annually
• Admin,billingand marketing support
• PTO + 10 paid holidays
• Professional liability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short & long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Office space in our DC location

What You Bring

• Pre-Independently licensed in DC (working toward LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or LMHC )
• Experience in direct clinical care(Internship experience counts)
• Strong communicationskills
• Eagerness to learn and grow as a clinician

What You’ll Do

• Provide outpatient therapy to a diverse client population
• Build skills using evidence-based approaches
• Work with anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, and more
• Participate in supervision and team collaboration

Why Start at SOL

• You’re never on your own with a collaborative, supportive team
• Built-in supervision to support licensure, both individual and group
• Structured career path from day one
• Exposure to diverse clinical cases
• Integrated care model = better patient outcomes + learning

Our Culture

• We Lead with Heart
• We Look for the Good
• We Strengthen Each Other
• We Strive for Excellence
• We Break New Ground

Commitment to Inclusion

We’rebuilding a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone feels supported and valued.

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