Psychotherapist

Company: Stamford Health
Location: Stamford
Posted on: January 8, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description The Department of Psychiatry at Stamford Health seeks a full-time LCSW adult Outpatient Psychotherapist. Come join a brand-new outpatient behavioral health clinic located in a multispecialty ambulatory health center in Stamford, Connecticut! The position is Monday through Friday, either 8am –4pm or 9am-5pm and may require one late day to meet patient needs. There is potential for this position to work remotely 20%. Patient population is adults ages 18 referred by Stamford Health providers in the community. Stamford Health includes Stamford Hospital, a 305-bed independent community hospital. We are proud to be a Magnet Hospital with a 5 Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We are also a U.S. News & World Report high performing hospital, Leapfrog Grade A for patient safety, a certified Great Place To Work™, and we received Gold Certification for Excellence in Person-Centered Care by Planetree International. Outpatient Psychotherapist Responsibilities: Perform intake assessments for patients new to the clinic. Provide direct treatment services to patients within the clinic utilizing appropriate modalities including individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and crisis intervention. Work collaboratively with office staff, psychiatrists, and nurse practitioners. Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 403b, Life insurance, flex plan, malpractice, CME allowance, generous PTO, sign on bonus, relocation bonus and a Work/Life Concierge Service to help you manage every day and special occasion tasks for you and family. Highly competitive salary plus generous sign-on bonus and relocation bonus. We require: Masters in Social Work from an accredited school of social work. Current CT licensure as an LCSW. 2 years of experience with outpatient psychotherapy preferred. Group therapy experience strongly preferred. Cognitive behavioral therapy experience strongly preferred. Good interpersonal verbal/written communication skills. Stamford is an outstanding community located in the southwestern corner of CT, next to the NY State border and alongside the Long Island Sound. We offer top schools, both public and private, a variety of housing options including downtown hi-rise apartments, condos and co-ops, residential neighborhoods, and waterfront properties. Less than an hour from Manhattan by car or train, we have access to major international airports and a smaller airport in Westchester County for southern and mid-west destinations. We are scheduling interviews now! If interested, please send CV to:

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