Mental health staffing
The right people for the work that matters most.
United Staff helps clinics, agencies and healthcare organizations find qualified, caring professionals, matched to your team, your clients and your schedule.


72 hrs
average time to shortlist
Professionals placed
Partner organizations
Average time to match
Placement retention
The people behind every session.
We staff the full continuum of behavioral health care, matching each organization with professionals who fit its clients, culture and clinical model.
Clinical therapists
LCSWs, LPCs, LMFTs and psychologists for outpatient, IOP and residential programs.
Psychiatric prescribers
Psychiatrists and PMHNPs for in-person and telehealth medication management.
Crisis & inpatient
Crisis clinicians, psych RNs and behavioral health techs who thrive in high-acuity units.
Case management
Case managers and peer support specialists who keep clients connected to care.
Per diem to permanent
Short-term coverage, contract-to-hire and direct placement, on your timeline.
Fully credentialed
License verification, background checks and references completed before day one.
The match engine
Credentials that lock into your needs.
Every request is reviewed by a recruiter who understands behavioral health. We weigh license, specialty, population, language, schedule and culture, not just keywords.
Organization need
Inpatient unit · nights
Professional
Crisis intervention · Psych RN
Organization need
Spanish-speaking outpatient clinic
Professional
Bilingual LCSW · Trauma-informed
Organization need
Adolescent IOP
Professional
LMFT · DBT certified
Organization need
Telehealth med management
Professional
PMHNP · Licensed in 6 states
Hiring, made easier.
Tell us what you need
A short call to understand your program, population, schedule and the gaps on your team.
We search and screen
Our recruiters tap a vetted network, verify licenses and interview for clinical fit and compassion.
Meet your shortlist
Review a small set of strong candidates, usually within 72 hours, and interview on your terms.
We stay with you
Onboarding support and regular check-ins keep placements stable and care consistent.
Where we work
A web of care, always on.
Our professionals support organizations across the whole behavioral health landscape.
Community clinics
14 LCSWs placed this week
Psychiatric hospitals
9 psych RNs on night shifts
Youth programs
6 LMFTs in adolescent IOPs
Telehealth groups
11 PMHNPs licensed multi-state
Recovery centers
8 SUD counselors placed
County agencies
5 case managers onboarded
Group practices
3,400 clients seen monthly

Why United Staff
Qualified is the floor. Caring is the standard.
Mental health work asks more of people. That's why we look beyond résumés for empathy, steadiness and real alignment with the people you serve.
- Recruiters with behavioral health backgrounds
- Every professional interviewed, not just screened
- Reliable coverage with backup plans built in
- One point of contact from request to retention

We had two therapist openings for months. United Staff filled both in under two weeks, and both clinicians are still with us.
Clinical Director
Community mental health center