Licensed music therapist in Maryland

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Overview Join our dynamic team as an Expressive Therapist, offering innovative therapeutic services in a flexible hybrid setting within the greater Washington DC, southern Maryland. This role is designed for passionate professionals in art therapies dedicated to enhancing mental health and well-being through expressive modalities. You will deliver individualized and group therapy sessions, utilizing music therapies to foster healing, self-expression, and personal growth. Embrace a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the flexibility of remote work combined with in-person engagement. Duties

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop personalized treatment plans incorporating expressive therapies such as music therapy
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions focused on mental health counseling, behavioral health, autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, dementia care, and/or addiction counseling. Your preferred patient population to be considered. Deliver services on your preferred schedule.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans, ensuring alignment with medical documentation standards and HIPAA compliance.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation of therapy progress using CPT coding when applicable.
• Deliver specialized interventions for diverse populations including pediatrics, individuals with disabilities, and those experiencing dementia or behavioral health challenges.
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and coping strategies to support ongoing mental health and wellness.
• Ensure all therapeutic activities adhere to best practices in outpatient settings and comply with healthcare regulations. Credentials Music Therapy Certification from the Certification Board for Music Therapist Experience
• Proven experience in behavioral therapy, mental health counseling, or related fields within outpatient or clinical environments.
• Demonstrated expertise working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or dementia.
• Hands-on experience delivering individual and group therapy utilizing expressive arts modalities such as music therapy.
• Familiarity with medical documentation procedures including CPT coding and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records.
• Knowledge of behavioral health treatment approaches for addiction counseling and hospice care settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of working with diverse populations including pediatrics and patients with disabilities or complex medical needs.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care. Join us in transforming lives through creative expression! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a flexible work environment that balances remote work with meaningful in-person interactions. If you’re passionate about making a difference through expressive arts therapies and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply today! Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montgomery County, MD