who we are

Founded by a Maine native, Julie Quimby, Ph.D., Psychology Specialists of Maine (PSM) has become the largest and most highly regarded group of psychologists in Maine. We provide evidenced-based psychotherapy for individuals, groups, and couples, present and host advanced clinical seminars, and train and supervise postdoctoral residents in our an APPIC member postdoctoral training program.

Psychology Specialists of Maine (PSM) attracts psychologists who are strong generalists with specific areas of specializations, offering expertise in various treatment modalities, mental health issues, and client populations, PSM is a mission-driven center with a focus on mentoring our staff to foster personal and professional growth. We value the centrality of relationships and social justice and we are fully committed to providing the best conditions for psychologists to thrive. Recognized for providing the highest compensation and most comprehensive benefits package of any therapy center in the state of Maine, we also support our staff with regular clinical consultations groups, monthly lunch and learns and regular clinical training seminars, and grant funds for external CE training. We provide exceptional leadership and administrative support to fully support you in your role as a psychologist.

What makes us different

Beyond our distinction as a values-based and mission drive group of psychologists who identify as “scientist-practitioners,” Psychology Specialists of Maine is different from other centers because of the following benefits:

CORE BENEFITS

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family

  • Simple IRA retirement plan with 3% match

  • Paid time off

  • Annual Bonus

  • Short term & Long term disability insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 529 Savings Plan

  • HSA Plan option

  • Malpractice, liability and workers compensation insurance

OTHER UNIQUE BENEFITS

  • A flexible schedule focused on work-life balance (most full-time psychologists work 4 days weekly, averaging 24 hours with 6 weeks off annually.

  • Steady stream of adult clinical referrals for any and all openings

  • Full-time administrative and clinical support for billing, benefits checks, collections, intake scheduling, EHR data entry, and marketing.

  • State of the art and efficient systems for electronic health records, HIPAA tele therapy platforms, email, phone, fax and document storage and marketing.

  • Monthly clinical consultation group and in-house brown bag lunch and learn meetings

  • Free continuing education credits through our lunch & learn and seminar series (PSM sponsors 24 CEs annually)

  • APPIC postdoctoral residency with opportunity to join our advanced training and supervision team

  • Opportunities for leadership and career advancement.

  • Supportive team environment built on autonomy, mutual respect, collaboration and appreciation for scientist-practitioner mindset.

  • Comfortable well-appointed professional office space

  • Option to working remotely, in office, or hybrid model into the future.

HOW TO APPLY

Thank you for your interest in our group! We accepting applications for staff psychologists positions in our Portland office (hybrid work options). Seeking Licensed Psychologists or those who are license-eligible in Maine. To apply, please email cover letter and resume and three professional references to our Director of Clinical Operations, Dr. Michael Tartaglia at drtartaglia@psychologyspecialistsme.com