Therapist Jobs in Maryland

Therapist jobs in Maryland are concentrated in behavioral health systems, hospital outpatient programs, and community mental health centers, with steady demand from entry-level associate positions through licensed clinical supervisors. The largest hiring activity is in Baltimore, Bethesda, and Silver Spring, where employers like Johns Hopkins Health System, MedStar Health, and Sheppard Pratt maintain a consistent presence. The most in-demand specialties include trauma-focused therapy, substance use counseling, and child and adolescent mental health. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles83
Top employerThriveworks
Top cityBaltimore, MD
Cities hiring46
Work type62% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Physical Therapist Assistant
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Physical Therapist Assistant
Catonsville and Sykesville Physical Therapy
Sykesville, Maryland
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
$62k - $85k/yr
On-Site

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Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Bethesda, Maryland
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$102k - $133k/yr
On-Site

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Meritus Health
Registered Radiation Therapist - as-needed
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Meritus Health
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Registered Radiation Therapist - as-needed
Meritus Health
Hagerstown, Maryland
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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WIN (What I Need) Family Services
Mental Health Therapist
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WIN (What I Need) Family Services
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Mental Health Therapist
WIN (What I Need) Family Services
Baltimore, Maryland
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$65k - $90k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in social work
51-200

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University of Maryland Medical System
Occupational Therapist
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University of Maryland Medical System
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Occupational Therapist
University of Maryland Medical System
Easton, Maryland
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
10,000+

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Therapist Jobs by City in Maryland

Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Baltimore
9 jobs
Columbia
5 jobs
Silver Spring
5 jobs
Crofton
4 jobs
Hagerstown
4 jobs
Glen Burnie
3 jobs
Bowie
2 jobs
Largo
2 jobs
Lanham
2 jobs

Therapist Job Market in Maryland

A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Thriveworks
Thriveworks7 open roles
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Voyage Health5 open roles
NovaCare
NovaCare4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software

What Maryland Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in therapist jobs across Maryland.

  • Active Maryland licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) or licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) license required
  • Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a closely related clinical field
  • Experience providing individual, group, or family therapy in a clinical or community setting
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
  • Ability to conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Strong knowledge of evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care

Therapist Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a therapist in Maryland?

Becoming a licensed therapist in Maryland requires a master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related clinical field, followed by supervised clinical hours and a licensing exam. The Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists oversees licensure for professional counselors, while the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners handles social workers. Most candidates begin with an associate-level license, complete their supervised hours, and then sit for the full clinical licensure exam.

Which companies hire therapists in Maryland?

Employers hiring therapists in Maryland right now include Thriveworks, Voyage Health, and NovaCare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Maryland's concentration of large academic medical systems, integrated behavioral health networks, and publicly funded community mental health programs means consistent openings across the state.

Which Maryland cities have the most therapist jobs?

Baltimore, Columbia, and Silver Spring lead Maryland for therapist openings. Baltimore drives the largest share of postings, anchored by its academic medical centers and behavioral health hospital systems, while Bethesda and Silver Spring reflect the high concentration of outpatient practices, federal employee assistance programs, and hospital-affiliated clinics serving the Washington metro corridor.

Are there remote therapist jobs in Maryland?

Yes, and more than most clinical fields. About 38% of therapist openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly telehealth has been adopted since licensing regulations expanded to support it. Individual and couples therapy sessions are the most common fully remote work, while group therapy and intake assessments more often require at least some in-person presence.

How can I get hired as a therapist in Maryland with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is pursuing an associate-level license, such as the Graduate Associate Counselor (GAC) credential through the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists, and applying to community mental health centers or hospital outpatient programs that sponsor supervision hours. Employers like Sheppard Pratt and MedStar Health regularly hire associate-level clinicians into structured supervision tracks. Candidates with practicum experience in substance use, crisis intervention, or school-based settings are easier to place in Maryland's active public-sector roles.

Where can I find and apply to therapist jobs in Maryland?

You can find and apply to therapist jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your license level, specialty, and preferred setting, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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