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Summa Pride Clinic - Clinical Psychologist

Posted: 03/23/2025

Summa Health is seeking a clinical/counseling psychologist with expertise and interest in the assessment, treatment and culturally competent care of our LGBTQ+ patients. The selected candidate will be located at our Pride Clinic in Akron, OH. The Pride Clinic opened in 2019 and moved into a newly renovated office with expanded services in early 2025. We are seeking a provider who showcases their passion and authenticity for this community.
 
 We provide high-quality, compassionate care for all patients regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. We understand that the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ+) community has unique health needs and deserves equal, respectful and knowledgeable care.

Our current services offered are gender affirming care, (i.e. hormone therapy, etc) Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP), and general Primary Care. We also have GYN and urology providers rotating through the office as well as a LISW.

Starting in 2025 with the expansion, we are looking to add additional primary care, a psychologist, increased urology and GYN services, pastoral services and more.

The clinic also provides education internally and externally by offering an annual LGBTQ+ Healthcare Summit, Rainbow Tours and more.
 
Opportunity Highlights

  • Employed position offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Work collaboratively with 2 primary care providers, an APP, LISW, urologist and GYN APP.
  • Faculty appointment is available at the Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Monday-Friday schedule allowing for exceptional work/life balance
  • To learn more about Mental & Behavioral Health Services at Summa Health, please visit www.summahealth.org/behavioral
  • To learn more about Summa Health Medical Group Pride clinic, please visit https://www.summahealth.org/specializedservices/pride-clinic
 
Candidate Requirements
  • Doctorate degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited program
  • License to practice in Ohio or willingness to obtain
  • Eligible candidates will have experience in assessment, care and treatment of the LGBTQ+ community and its consequences
  • Willingness to complete training specific to the LGBTQ+ community, including WPATH
  • Experience with trauma, ADHD, depression, anxiety  preferred

Summa Health System and Summa Pride Clinic
Emily Miclaus