Licensed Psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT)

Looking for a fresh start in a supportive and growing practice? Beacon Light Neuropsychology, LLC (BLN) is hiring a licensed psychotherapist (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT) to help launch our therapy services in downtown Portland, ME. This is an ideal role for someone seeking flexibility, meaningful clinical work, and the opportunity to shape a growing practice. This role will initially focus on program development and transition into a full clinical caseload.

About Us

BLN is a private practice located in downtown Portland, ME. Founded in 2022, we offer neuropsychological evaluations and parent coaching with a focus on children, adolescents, and young adults.

Our vision is to serve as a trusted, steady guide—a beacon of insight and support—helping each client move toward understanding, peace of mind, and well-being. Our mission is to provide high-quality, personalized psychological care that translates insight into meaningful action. We work collaboratively with each client and their support network, delivering practical strategies that make a tangible difference in daily life.

We are grounded in values that define every aspect of our work:

Quality: We deliver high-quality, evidence-based care with professionalism, precision, and excellence.
Approachability: We create a welcoming, non-intimidating environment where clients feel safe and supported.
Actionable Help: We focus on practical, real-world strategies that empower clients and families.
Attentiveness: We prioritize clear communication, responsiveness, and follow-through.
Comprehensiveness: We take a holistic, thoughtful approach that considers the full picture of each individual.

We believe that when clinicians are respected and supported, client care naturally improves—and that’s why we’re building a team that values integrity, collaboration, and meaningful clinical work.

Qualifications

Required:

• Fully licensed in the state of Maine as an LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT (no conditional licenses accepted)

• Strong training and clinical focus in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)

• Experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults

• Strong interest in program development and systems-building

Preferred:

• Familiarity with other evidence-based modalities (e.g., DBT)

• Interest in working with neurodiverse clients

• Ability to work with patients across the lifespan

Responsibilities

• Initially assist with designing and launching outpatient therapy services

• Provide psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, and young adults

• Conduct phone consultations with prospective clients to determine clinical fit

• Participate in team meetings and collaborative care discussions

• Engage in community outreach and marketing efforts

Compensation and Benefits

• Fee-for-service clinical model starting at $64/hour, with annual pay increases

• Higher clinical rate for weekend in-office sessions

• Paid administrative time for non-billable tasks

• PTO accrual and 8 paid holidays (at administrative rate)

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Continuing education stipend

• Administrative support for patient onboarding

• Paid on-site parking in downtown Portland with 24/7 building access

We are actively exploring health, dental, vision, and life insurance options, which will likely be available in the near future.

Schedule

• Availability for at least two afternoon or evening time blocks (e.g., 12PM – 7PM) is required

• Schedule is otherwise flexible as long as clinical caseload expectations are met

• Virtual sessions permitted when appropriate

Start Date

• September or October 2025 (flexible)

How to Apply

Send an email to Craig DiGiovanni, PhD at info@beaconlightneuro.com with the subject line BLN Therapist Position. In the email, include the following:

• A few sentences about why you are interested and applying to work with us

• Attach your resume/CV as a PDF named in the following way: (First_Initial)(Last_Name)-Resume (e.g., JSmith-Resume.pdf)