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Envision Health
Lynchburg, Virginia

LPC / LCSW / LPC-R

CounselorFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Envision Health Inc.
  • Department: Behavioral Health
  • Reports To: Director of Behavioral Health
  • FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary

The Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Envision Health Inc. provides high-quality, evidence-based mental health services to adults. The LPC conducts clinical assessments, develops treatment plans, delivers therapeutic interventions, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to support improved behavioral health outcomes. LPCs deliver services in alignment with Envision Health policies, DBHDS standards, and all applicable state and federal regulations.

Licensed Professional Counselors are trained mental health professionals who provide therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups for emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns while using evidence-based treatment approaches.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Services

  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and diagnostic assessments.
  • Develop individualized, person-centered treatment plans and update as clinically indicated.
  • Provide individual, family, and group counseling using evidence-based interventions (CBT, solution-focused, trauma-informed approaches, etc.).
  • Deliver crisis intervention, stabilization, and safety planning services as needed.
  • Monitor client progress and modify treatment plans accordingly.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in the EHR (assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries).
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA, DBHDS regulations, Medicaid standards, and Envision Health policies.
  • Participate in chart audits, peer review, and utilization review processes.

Collaboration & Care Coordination

  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, QMHPs, case managers, and external providers for coordinated care.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, staffing, and supervision sessions.
  • Provide referrals and coordinate with community resources when appropriate.

Program Support & Leadership

  • Provide clinical consultation to staff and support care coordination efforts.
  • Assist with staff training, quality improvement initiatives, and program development.
  • Represent Envision Health in community outreach and professional engagement activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Licensure

  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related behavioral health field.
  • Active Virginia Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license required.
  • Eligibility for credentialing with Medicaid and commercial insurers preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum 1–2 years clinical counseling experience preferred.
  • Experience with diverse populations and behavioral health settings strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and crisis intervention skills.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care, person-centered planning, and evidence-based practices.
  • Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation standards.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Work Environment & Expectations

  • Services may be delivered in clinic, community, school, telehealth, or home-based settings.
  • May require flexible scheduling including evenings as needed for client care.
  • Must maintain continuing education and licensure requirements.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.

Ability to travel locally for community-based services if required.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Professional Counselor provides high-quality, evidence-based mental health services including clinical assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions. They also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field and possess an active Virginia Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license. A minimum of 1–2 years of clinical counseling experience is preferred, along with proficiency in EHR systems and clinical documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic assessmentIndividual counselingFamily counselingInterdisciplinary collaboration

Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 44% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
40% this job
Loan repayment
30%
Sign-on bonus
23%
PSLF eligible
17%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 752 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lynchburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,283/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Lynchburg, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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