Licensed or Resident Mental Health Therapist (Flexible Hours – Supportive Team)

Job Overview
The Virginia Center for Psychological Services (VCPS) is a warm, team-oriented group private practice located in Ashburn, VA. We are currently seeking compassionate, skilled, and growth-minded psychotherapists to join our expanding team. This position is open to both fully licensed clinicians and provisionally licensed residents seeking high-quality supervision. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing therapeutic services to individuals facing various mental health challenges. This role requires a deep understanding of psychological principles, therapeutic techniques, and the ability to create a supportive environment for clients.

At VCPS, we believe in the power of personalized, evidence-informed care. Our clinicians work with individuals across the lifespan—children (ages 4+), adolescents, adults, couples, and families—to address a wide range of mental health concerns. We're passionate about creating a supportive environment where both patients and therapists can grow, thrive, and feel truly seen.

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to evaluate patients' needs, strengths, and goals
• Deliver individual, couples, family, or group psychotherapy using clinically sound and culturally responsive approaches
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans utilizing modalities such as CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, EMDR (if trained), mindfulness-based interventions, IFS, ACT, and more
• Provide care for a variety of presenting concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, emotional dysregulation, ADHD, and life transitions
• Maintain timely, ethical documentation in our secure, HIPAA-compliant EHR (SimplePractice)
• Participate in case consultations, clinical team meetings, and professional development opportunities
• For resident clinicians: engage in regular individual and group supervision with licensed supervisors

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related mental health field (required)
• Current licensure in the state of Virginia (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or related); residents with a Virginia board-approved supervisor or seeking supervision are welcome
• A commitment to ethical, strengths-based, and trauma-informed care
• Strong clinical documentation skills and familiarity with EHR systems (SimplePractice experience is a plus)
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for working with diverse populations
• A collaborative mindset and openness to feedback, consultation, and continued growth
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment

Why Join VCPS?

• Flexible scheduling – choose full-time or part-time, with morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend options
• Hybrid options – In-office sessions in our serene Ashburn location with optional telehealth
• Supportive culture – Work alongside a collaborative team of clinicians who value authenticity, kindness, and clinical integrity
• High-quality supervision – Resident clinicians receive weekly individual and group supervision by seasoned, licensed professionals
• Administrative support – We handle scheduling, intake coordination, billing, and tech support so you can focus on your clinical work
• Beautiful work environment – Our thoughtfully designed office offers a calming, professional space for both therapists and patients
• Professional growth – VCPS is committed to mentoring and fostering each clinician’s development through regular consultation, reflective practice, and individualized goal-setting
• Continuing education and specialization support – We invest in our clinicians by covering CEUs, advanced trainings, and certifications to support the pursuit of clinical specializations and areas of passion
• Career sustainability – Our team-centered model emphasizes wellness, work-life balance, and meaningful, long-term engagement in the field

Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Contract
• Pay: $45.00 – $65.00 per hour, based on licensure status and experience
• Expected Hours: 33 – 40 per week
• Location: In-person at Ashburn, VA 20147 (some remote flexibility available)
• Schedule:
• Clinicians have flexibility in setting their own schedules; however, some evening and/or weekend availability is required to accommodate patient needs
• Most clinicians can maintain a full-time caseload (30+ billed hours) within a Monday–Friday schedule
• Full-time clinicians (30+ billed hours/week) are eligible for a benefits package after 90 days of employment

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who is committed to making a difference—both in their patients’ lives and in their own professional journey!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 33 – 40 per week

Application Question(s):

• Will you be able to reliably commute to Ashburn, VA 20147 for this job?

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• mental health counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Virginia mental health license (resident or independent) (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Reston, VA 20191 (Required)

Work Location: In person