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Henry Ford Health
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 5h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Henry Ford Health as a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor in Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Henry Ford Health as a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor conducts patient assessments, establishes treatment goals, and administers individual and group therapy sessions. They also maintain confidential records and collaborate with physicians and community providers to ensure effective care from initiation to discharge.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess at least 3 years of experience in counseling, social work, or psychology. Professional licensure from the Michigan Board of Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology is required prior to the hire date.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Behavioral health counselingPatient assessmentTherapy treatment planningIndividual therapyClinical documentationCrisis interventionCare coordinationPatient advocacyTreatment discharge planningInterdisciplinary collaboration

Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 34% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
38%
Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score

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