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Beyond Expectation
Las Vegas, Nevada

Independently Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Counselor / TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$55/hr

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Job Description

Independently Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Las Vegas, Nevada | Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling

Build your clinical practice with a supportive multidisciplinary team. Beyond Expectation Psychological Services is hiring independently licensed mental health therapists to serve children, adolescents, adults and families according to each clinician's training and competence.

Required Qualifications

  • Active independent Nevada license as an LCSW, LCPC, LMFT or Licensed Psychologist. This opening is not for interns or associate-level clinicians requiring supervision for independent practice.
  • Strong therapeutic engagement, ethical judgment, timely clinical documentation and reliable follow-through.
  • Ability to provide evidence-informed treatment and maintain continuity of care.

Valued Specialties—Not Required

EMDR training and active EMDR practice are especially welcome. PCIT training and experience are also highly valued. Neither specialty is required to apply. Spanish-English bilingual ability is welcome, but is not required for this general therapist position.

Your Role

Provide clinically appropriate therapy; develop individualized treatment plans; monitor progress; document services promptly; collaborate with the clinical and administrative team; and support appropriate follow-up, rescheduling and continuity of care.

Why Beyond Expectation

  • Established referral flow and administrative, billing, credentialing and scheduling support.
  • A collaborative practice offering therapy, psychological testing, EMDR trauma treatment and neurofeedback.
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities, including clinicians seeking one or more recurring days per week.
  • Morning, evening, weekday and Saturday scheduling opportunities, based on mutual agreement and patient needs.
  • Contractor engagement preferred; hourly employment also available, subject to the written offer.

Compensation

$40–$55 based on experience, credentials, caseload and the agreed compensation arrangement. Specific payment basis and employment or contractor terms will be confirmed in the written offer.

Submit your resume and complete the screening questions. Include your Nevada license type and status, clinical populations, EMDR/PCIT training if applicable, weekly availability and earliest clinical start date.

Interested in another Beyond Expectation opportunity? View all current openings: beyondexpectation.bamboohr.com

Contact: Linda T. Curtis, PsyD, Clinical Director | (702) 779-3956

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinically appropriate therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families; develop individualized treatment plans, monitor progress, and document services promptly. Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams and support follow-up, rescheduling, and continuity of care.

Requirements

Applicants must hold an active independent Nevada license as an LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist; interns and associate-level clinicians requiring supervision are not eligible. Candidates should demonstrate strong therapeutic engagement, ethical judgment, timely documentation, reliable follow-through, and the ability to provide evidence-informed treatment; EMDR or PCIT experience is valued but not required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningProgress MonitoringClinical CollaborationFollow-Up CoordinationFamily Therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Independently Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Beyond Expectation a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,932 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% are remote, 16% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,932 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$83k–$114kMental Health Therapy median $95k (middle half $85k–$118k)214 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$99k in purchasing powerNevada index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Nevada35 active7,935 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 80% remote · 16% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS counselor listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,426 in the last 30 days1,523 the 30 days before (+59%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−2.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,932 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$99k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

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<$110k
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$110k-125k
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$125k-140k
2
$141k
2
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

38 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
53%
CME allowance
18%
Loan repayment
5%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.3
Better work-life than 60% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,932 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Full-time or part-time options
Administrative, billing, credentialing, and scheduling support
Established referral flow

Living in Las Vegas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$401k
Typical market rent
$1,700/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.