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LifeStance Health
Scottsdale, Arizona

Licensed Professional Counselor

LPC / LMHCFull-Time

Listed compensation

$76k-$107k

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Job Description

We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in our Scottsdale Clinic, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in our Scottsdale Clinic, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

Is This You?

  • Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
  • Seeking work life balance.
  • Interested in growing professionally.

What We Offer Therapists:

  • Competitive compensation package with uncapped earning potential
  • Comp range of $76,000-$107,000-Compensation model based on productivity.
  • W2 employed position
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Cash based incentive plan
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401K with 4% match
  • Part-time and full-time options
  • CEUs
  • Paid parental leave
  • Malpractice insurance provided

Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are::

  • Fully licensed in Arizona (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
  • Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality behavioral healthcare to patients in a clinical setting. Collaborate as a critical member of the clinical team to ensure excellence in patient care.

Requirements

Must be a fully licensed therapist in Arizona, specifically holding an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT credential. Experience working with adult, child, and adolescent populations is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Adult therapyChild therapyAdolescent therapy

Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

LifeStance Health ranks #6 of 18 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 924 active listings.

What does the Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$76k–$107kLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC) median $76k (middle half $54k–$83k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$91k in purchasing powerArizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings in Arizona355 active13,689 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 52% remote · 36% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
LifeStance Healthsilver tier, 84/100 · #6 of 18 for payTop Employers work-life index924 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Counselor Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 21 employers
9
<$80k
7
$80k-95k
3
$95k
7
$110k-125k
4
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs · 21 employers
401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
33% this job
Sign-on bonus
30% this job
Loan repayment
7%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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InterDent Service · Salem, Oregon

From $155k
#2

Clinical Manager LCSW, LPC, LMHC, LMFT

Eating Recovery Center · Bellevue, Washington

$103k-$129k
#3

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW/LPCC/LMFT

$74k-$126k
#4

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

$92k-$125k
+ 28 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 4.8
Better work-life than 20% of Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 503 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About LifeStance Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Scottsdale, Arizona
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential
Sign-on bonus
Cash based incentive plan
Comprehensive benefits package
401K with 4% match
Part-time and full-time options
CEUs
Paid parental leave

Living in Scottsdale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$812k≈ 10.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,114/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.