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Licensed Therapist Position

About Northstar Center:

Northstar Center is a rapidly growing out-of-network private practice in Loudoun County, Virginia. Northstar is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based, trauma-informed behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and adults who experience the spectrum of anxiety, mood, depression, and trauma-related disorders, including dissociative conditions and those with challenges related to neurodivergence.


Northstar Center offers the following services:


Individual Therapy - Tailored, evidence-based therapy for adolescents and adults

IOP-Lite - Skills Plus Program is a trauma and DBT-informed supportive outpatient program that includes weekly individual therapy, one-on-one skills training, and optional phone coaching.

Testing - Comprehensive neuropsychological and psychological assessments for children and adults


Northstar Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience or a strong interest in working with children, adolescents, and adults.


ABOUT THE POSITION:

Position Type: Part-Time transitioning to Full-Time

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual therapy, with opportunities to facilitate group therapy

  • Deliver services within the Skills Plus Program

  • Maintain a weekly clinical caseload of at least 22 hours

  • Work with clients presenting with mood disorders & anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, Phobias, Personality disorders, emotion dysregulation, relationship challenges, impulsivity, self-harm, suicide ideation

  • Participate in consultation meetings and didactic training


Ideal candidates must have:

  • Graduated accredited graduate program

  • Demonstrated experience or interest in learning evidence-based practices

  • Experience in treating high-acuity populations

  • Experience working with diverse populations with a commitment to anti-racism and affirming of neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ populations

  • Experience in using DBT or DBT-informed approaches

  • Excellent communication skills, receptivity to feedback, and dedication to learning

  • Interest in being part of a collaborative and supportive trauma-informed clinical team

  • Availability to provide in-person services on-site


Northstar Center offers the following:

  • W2 employee position with competitive compensation

  • Flexible, in-person work schedule

  • Steady stream of referrals

  • Free marketing

  • Free consultation, didactic trainings and lunch & learns

  • Potential for leadership positions and growth within the practice

  • Furnished, windowed offices with nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores


TO APPLY: Send letter of interest and CV to Marlena McEachron, PsyD at mm@northstarcenterva.com


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