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LifeStance Health
Auburn Hills, Michigan · Hybrid

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMSW LMFT)

LMFTFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90k-$114k

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Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, 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:

  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Full Time opportunities.
  • Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
  • Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000.
  • Sign on bonus.
  • Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
  • Collegial work environment.
  • Newly designed and modern offices.
  • Full administrative support.
  • Latest in digital technology.
  • Strong work/life balance.
  • Compensation Range $90,000 - $114,000, compensation model based on productivity
  • Carl Padilla
  • Director, Practice Development
  • LifeStance Health, Inc.
  • (e) carl.padilla@lifestance.com
  • (c) 561-310-5093

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

  • Fully licensed in Michigan
  • Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.

Compensation Range $90,000 - $114,000, compensation model based on productivity

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

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LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide high-quality behavioral healthcare to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. They are expected to maintain clinical excellence while working as part of a collaborative clinical team.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed in Michigan as an LCSW, LPC, LMSW, or LMFT. Experience working with adult, child, and adolescent populations is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health therapyEvidence-based treatmentAdult therapyChild and adolescent therapy

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

Of the 44 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 59% are remote, 18% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Social Work jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$90k–$114kSocial Work median $66k (middle half $65k–$80k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$106k in purchasing powerMichigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Michigan10 active393 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 59% remote · 18% no call · 70% no weekends44 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan Counselor listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 29% offer loan repayment312 active listings, Oct 2026
New Social Work listings2,473 in the last 30 days1,562 the 30 days before (+58%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Social Work pay trend+6.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
LifeStance Healthsilver tier, 84/100 · #2 of 12 for payTop Employers work-life index951 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW LPC LMSW LMFT) at LifeStance Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Top Counselor Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

32 jobs · 13 employers
13
<$90k
5
$90k-105k
9
$105k-120k
5
$120k-135k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
67% this job
CME allowance
20%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Social Work (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 380 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible work schedules
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility
Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000
Sign on bonus
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP
Full administrative support
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