Mental Health Therapist

Phaze Counseling Services, Inc.; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Phaze Counseling Services, Inc. in Nottingham, MD is seeking a part‑time Mental Health Therapist to provide direct clinical services to children, adolescents, and families through individual, family, and group therapy sessions.

The role combines in‑office sessions with telehealth and documentation work, requiring treatment planning, intake assessments, and collaboration with PRP and medication management providers.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in Treatment Planning and Mental Health assessment and intervention for children, adolescents, and families.
• Experience in Social Work practice, including advocacy, resource linkage, and coordination of community-based services.
• Competence in Case Management to support continuity of care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and follow-up with clients and families.
• Training or experience in Family Therapy, including facilitating family sessions and addressing relational and systemic dynamics.
• Relevant master’s degree (e.g., Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology) and appropriate state licensure or license eligibility (e.g., LMSW, LCSW-C, LCPC, LGPC, LMFT).
• Experience providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive care in outpatient or community mental health settings.
• Strong documentation, time management, and organizational skills, with comfort using electronic health record systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment, including in-person and telehealth service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy with children, adolescents, and families.
• Document progress and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Coordinate care with PRP and medication management providers.
• Engage in case consultation and collaborate with school/community partners as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with agency and regulatory standards in all clinical documentation.

Skills

Treatment planning

Mental health assessment

Family therapy

Trauma‑informed care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Evidence‑based practice

Documentation

Hybrid/telehealth delivery

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work / Counseling / MFT / Psychology

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Company Description Phaze Counseling Services, Inc. provides experienced, research-informed therapy tailored to children and families experiencing behavioral challenges, stress, or trauma. The organization offers individual counseling, family counseling, group therapy, psychiatric rehabilitation program (PRP) services, and medication management. Phaze Counseling Services supports clients in Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and surrounding areas, ensuring accessible and community-focused care. The team is committed to offering developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive services that promote healing and resilience for children, adolescents, and families. More information about services and approach to care is available at www.phazecounseling.com.

Role Description The Mental Health Therapist will provide direct clinical services to children, adolescents, and families through individual, family, and group therapy sessions. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and coordinating care with PRP and medication management providers. The therapist will engage in case consultation, collaborate with school and community partners when appropriate, and maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with agency and regulatory standards. This is a part-time, hybrid role based in Nottingham, MD, with a combination of in-office sessions and some work-from-home for telehealth and documentation. The role requires consistent professional communication, ethical practice, and a client-centered, trauma-informed approach.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in Treatment Planning and Mental Health assessment and intervention for children, adolescents, and families.
• Experience in Social Work practice, including advocacy, resource linkage, and coordination of community-based services.
• Competence in Case Management to support continuity of care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and follow-up with clients and families.
• Training or experience in Family Therapy, including facilitating family sessions and addressing relational and systemic dynamics.
• Relevant master’s degree (e.g., Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology) and appropriate state licensure or license eligibility (e.g., LMSW, LCSW-C, LCPC, LGPC, LMFT).
• Experience providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive care in outpatient or community mental health settings.
• Strong documentation, time management, and organizational skills, with comfort using electronic health record systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment, including in-person and telehealth service delivery.