Mental Health Therapist (LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT) – CoreLife | Pasadena, MD

CoreLife • Pasadena, MD

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Join CoreLife, in partnership with MedStar Health, and be part of a transformative, multidisciplinary care model focused on treating obesity and chronic disease as complex, whole-person conditions. At CoreLife, we go beyond symptom management. Our integrated approach combines: Medical care, Nutrition counseling, Behavioral health therapy, and Exercise and lifestyle support. We are combating obesity as the disease it is—and empowering patients to achieve sustainable, long-term health outcomes.

Position Overview: Mental Health Therapist (LCSW-C, LCPC, or LCMFT)
We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Therapist to play a critical role in our collaborative care model. This position focuses on delivering behavioral health interventions for patients managing obesity and related chronic conditions. You will work alongside a high-performing clinical team, including Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, and Exercise Specialists, to support whole-person patient care.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in: Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy
• Active Maryland licensure required: LCSW-C (Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical), LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor), or LCMFT (Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist)
• 1–2+ years of clinical experience (behavioral health, outpatient, or integrated care preferred)
• Experience working with adults and/or adolescents
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and behavioral health assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on behavior change and lifestyle modification
• Provide evidence-based therapy (CBT, motivational interviewing, etc.)
• Support patients with emotional, behavioral, and psychological barriers to weight management
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Engage patients to improve retention, adherence, and outcomes

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 (based on experience)
• Bonus Eligibility
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Malpractice Coverage
• Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match (pre-tax & Roth options)
• 4-Day Work Week – Improved work-life balance
• Opportunity to work within one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore/Washington region

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level