Child and Adolescent Therapist Intake & Therapy - Sterling, VA
$50,000–$100,000 year
On-siteSterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct individual telehealth intake sessions for youth ages 2–26 using evidence-based assessment practices tailored to developmental stages. Deliver ongoing individual psychotherapy, adjusting treatment plans based on continuous assessment of patient progress. Build meaningful connections with patients and families by educating them on therapeutic approaches and fostering trusting relationships that support long-term engagement. Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinicians, medical providers, and families to create coordinated, whole-child treatment plans. Maintain thorough clinical documentation and participate in optional weekly paid clinical consultations to enhance skills.
Required Qualifications
- Independently licensed as a LCPC, LCMFT, LCSW-C, or PsyD/PhD Virginia
- A minimum of 1 year of experience working with children and adolescent patients
- A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a telehealth or virtual setting
Desired Qualifications
- You are passionate about transforming behavioral health for youth and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care
- You are an experienced clinician using evidence-based assessment and therapeutic practices with a passion for working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families
- You strive for the highest clinical and technical quality in everything you do
- You excel at building meaningful connections with patients and families from day one and sustaining those relationships over time
- You take the time to understand their needs, provide education, and create a trusting therapeutic relationship that supports long-term engagement in treatment
- You are skilled in conducting clinical assessments and delivering effective psychotherapy across developmental stages and neurodiverse populations
- You tailor your approach to meet each patient where they are
- You thrive in team-based environments
- You love engaging with other healthcare professionals and families to ensure patients receive the right care at every stage of their journey
- You are open to feedback and eager to learn and grow in a supportive clinical community
- Best practices and professional development are prioritized
- You are comfortable using technology, including Google Suite, Electronic Medical Records systems and other virtual platforms to deliver seamless care
- You are willing to go the extra mile when working with families
- You have the flexibility and willingness to reschedule patients when needed
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