Employment Opportunities

Clinical Postdoctoral Associate

The Nashville OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center is seeking a full-time Clinical Postdoctoral Associate to join our team. While we expect to fill the position for the 2023-2024 academic year, we will accept applications from candidates whose circumstances necessitate an earlier or later start date. This position will provide extensive training in evidence-based treatments for OCD, anxiety, and related disorders and will give applicants an opportunity to provide individual and group services both in person and virtually. In addition to our commitment to evidence-based practice, we value compassion, creativity, and collaboration.

The Postdoctoral Associate will accrue hours toward full licensure in the state of Tennessee, carrying a caseload of approximately 20 clinical contact hours per week. One hour of weekly individual supervision with Amy Mariaskin, PhD, and one hour of group supervision with a multidisciplinary team will be provided on a weekly basis. Primary responsibilities include conducting phone screenings for potential clients, performing psychodiagnostic assessments for incoming clients, providing individual therapy, maintaining documentation, and participating in didactics and clinical team meetings. Other potential opportunities may include participation in community outreach events, and presenting at local and national conferences.

Requirements
Applicants must be U.S. citizens who have completed an APA-approved doctoral program and internship in clinical, counseling, or school psychology. Clinical experience with individuals across the lifespan using a Cognitive Behavioral framework is required, and experience with Exposure and Response Prevention and/or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is preferred. Prior to the starting the position, applicants must obtain a provisional license to practice in the state of Tennessee.

Benefits
- Weekly individual supervision
- Weekly case consultation seminars/didactics
- Fully furnished office space
- Administrative support
- Competitive compensation (approximately $74 per clinical hour worked)
- Healthcare benefits
- Annual educational stipend for books, trainings, conference attendance, etc.

Applications will be accepted through May 15, 2023. Interested candidates are encouraged to fill out an interest form here.

Employment Opportunities

Part-Time Licensed Therapist

The Nashville OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center is seeking a Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Psychologist) to join our team in summer 2026. This position is part-time with the option to expand to full-time within a year. Duties include a combination of remote and in-person services at our Brentwood and Mt. Juliet locations. Offices are fully furnished with administrative support and direct referrals provided by the clinic.

Duties will include providing weekly or biweekly individual therapy for clients with OCD, anxiety, trauma-related concerns, and OC-spectrum disorders such as Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Trichotillomania, and Excoriation Disorder in adolescents and adults. The therapist will also be involved in our intensive treatment services program, which provides 4 hours of therapy support weekly for clients with higher levels of acuity. In this role, the candidate will provide individual and group treatment with intensive clients as well as coordinate assessment services to other clients in the intensive program.

Candidates must have prior experience or training using evidence-based treatments for OCD, anxiety, tic disorders, or trauma-related concerns, such as Exposure & Response Prevention (ERP), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT), or Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). Prior experiences working within higher levels of care and/or providing therapy services to children are also preferred but not necessary. Ideal candidates will be creative, compassionate, and independent.

Candidate Requirements
Mental health degree (e.g., Masters in Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy; PhD or PsyD in Psychology)
Licensed or license-eligible in Tennessee
Experience providing evidence-based interventions with teens and adults
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits
Competitive compensation
Employer-withheld taxes (W2 status)
Annual educational stipend to be used toward continuing education, licensure renewal, and other professional development materials
Opportunity for medical/dental/vision insurance once caseload is above the full-time threshold (estimated timeline of 6-8 months)
Opportunity for 401(k) package with full-time employment
Weekly treatment team meetings
Biweekly triadic consultation meetings

If you would like to be a part of a dynamic, evidence-based specialty clinic and are flexible to begin employment in summer 2026, please submit a cover letter and your CV/resume to Amy Mariaskin, PhD at info@ocdnashville.com. Applications will be accepted through Friday, April 3rd.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Nashville OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in all its activities, including employment decisions. We make all employment decisions based on the ability and qualifications of the individual applicant to perform the job and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other legally protected category.

Part-Time Pre-licensed Therapist

The Nashville OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center is seeking a Pre-licensed Therapist to join our team in summer 2026. This position is part-time with the option to expand to full-time. Candidates must have a master’s degree in counseling or social work or a doctoral degree in psychology. Further, they must be actively working toward accruing hours toward full licensure. Duties include a combination of remote and in-person services at our Brentwood and Mt. Juliet locations. Offices are fully furnished with administrative support and direct referrals provided by the clinic.

The pre-licensed therapist will provide weekly, biweekly, or bimonthly individual therapy for clients with OCD, anxiety, trauma-related concerns, and OC-spectrum disorders such as Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Trichotillomania, and Excoriation Disorder in children, adolescents, and adults. Therapists will be supervised by senior-level NOATC clinicians and will develop assessment and treatment skills in the following modalities: Exposure & Response Prevention (ERP), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). Depending on interest and caseload, training in additional modalities, such as Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), and Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment for Tics (CBIT), may also be available.

Candidates must have prior experience or training using evidence-based treatments for OCD, anxiety, or trauma-related concerns. Prior experiences working within higher levels of care and/or providing therapy services to children are also preferred but not necessary. Ideal candidates will be creative, compassionate, and independent.

Candidate Requirements
Mental health degree (e.g., Masters in Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy; PhD or PsyD in Psychology)
Experience or training providing evidence-based interventions for OCD, anxiety, or trauma related concerns
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits
Competitive compensation
Weekly individual supervision with senior therapist
Employer-withheld taxes (W2 status)
Annual educational stipend to be used toward continuing education, licensure renewal, and other professional development materials
Opportunity for medical/dental/vision insurance once caseload is above the full-time threshold (estimated timeline of 6-8 months)
Opportunity for 401(k) package with full-time employment
Weekly treatment team meetings

If you would like to be a part of a dynamic, evidence-based specialty clinic and are flexible to begin employment in summer 2026, please submit a cover letter and your CV/resume to Amy Mariaskin, PhD at info@ocdnashville.com. Applications will be accepted through Friday, April 3rd.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Nashville OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in all its activities, including employment decisions. We make all employment decisions based on the ability and qualifications of the individual applicant to perform the job and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other legally protected category.