Pays $70k-$75kCounselor market median is ~$79k (114 jobs)

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Hickory Recovery
Lawrence, Indiana

Licensed Therapist

CounselorNo callFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Licensed Therapist – Behavioral Health & Addiction. Residential treatment. Flexible schedule. Lawrence, IN.

Join Hickory Recovery as a Licensed Therapist – Behavioral Health & Addiction in Lawrence, Indiana, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60K - $70K
  • 401k
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • PTO
  • Vision insurance
  • Career development
  • Mental health days
  • Holiday pay

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with Hickory Recovery in Lawrence, Indiana, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy to clients suffering from behavioral health and addiction issues. They are responsible for performing biopsychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, and managing discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and current state licensure (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, PSY.D, or LPCC). At least 2 years of prior experience in a behavioral healthcare setting is required.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Individual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyBiopsychosocial assessmentsAddiction treatmentBehavioral healthEMRHIPAA complianceCrisis interventionClinical documentationTreatment planningASAM criteriaSuicide risk assessmentInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 20% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state. 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Therapist at Hickory Recovery a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 114 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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About Hickory Recovery

Hospitals and Health Care
Greenfield, Indiana
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401k
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
PTO
Vision insurance
Career development
Mental health days