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Athena Consulting & Psychological Service
Hendersonville, Tennessee · Hybrid

Mental Health Therapist (Full Licensure)

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 18m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Athena Care as a Mental Health Therapist (Full Licensure) – Hybrid, Flexible in Hendersonville, TN, US. We're glad you found us. Athena Care has been offering high quality, accessible mental health care for over twenty years.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Continuing education reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with Athena Care in Hendersonville, TN, US.

Key Responsibilities

You will provide outpatient therapy to adults, adolescents, and children while managing assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning. Additionally, you will maintain accurate documentation in the EMR and collaborate regularly with a multidisciplinary care team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant mental health field and possess full, independent licensure in Tennessee (LCSW, LPC-MHSP, or LMFT). Prior experience in mental health services and proficiency with EMR systems are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

PsychotherapyClinical assessmentBehavioral healthEMR documentationCrisis interventionMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient-centered careHIPAA complianceDiagnostic skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist (Full Licensure) at Athena Consulting & Psychological Service a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 34% have no call, 54% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
14%
Loan repayment
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Athena Consulting & Psychological Service

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision, life insurance
401(k) with employer match
Continuing education reimbursement
Flexible schedule
Hybrid work option
Part-time or full-time options