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Lafayette, Louisiana

Licensed Professional Counselor - St Bernadette Clinic-Lourdes Main Campus

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

The Licensed Professional Counselor conducts psychosocial evaluations, provides individual and group psychotherapy, care management services and discharge planning.  Develops and  implements patient treatment plans and participates in treatment team conferences.  Relies on education, experience and judgment to accomplish job.  Works under supervision required by regulation and licensing board. Creativity and some latitudes are expected to complete responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Professional Counselor performs psychosocial evaluations and provides individual and group psychotherapy. They are responsible for developing patient treatment plans, managing care, and coordinating discharge planning within a treatment team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Counseling and a current State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors License and BLS Certification. At least one year of experience in a counseling or social service setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual PsychotherapyTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionEnglish CommunicationComputer Skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor - St Bernadette Clinic-Lourdes Main Campus at FMOLHS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Psychology (Counseling) — ranked against 356 active Clinical Psychology (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 26% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 33 employers

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<$80k
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$80k-105k
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$105k-130k
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$130k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 7.2this job 7.2
Better work-life than 60% of Clinical Psychology (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lafayette

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$227k
Typical market rent
$1,329/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.2
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Lafayette, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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