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Epiphany Wellness
Hendersonville, Tennessee

Primary Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60k-$75k

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Job Description

About the Job

Are you passionate about helping clients discover their sense of recovery? Have you been looking for an opportunity to create impact?

At Epiphany Wellness, our mission is true transformation by leading the way we reinvent & treat addiction.

Our company is dedicated to providing the highest level of care using known and proven methods for our clients' success.

We strive to meet our main goal to help everyone live a happy and healthy life without substance abuse issues, addiction, or mental health concerns.

We are looking for a Primary Therapist who will work closely with clients to determine their rehabilitation needs and provide individualized treatment through structured and holistic healing.

This role supports clients' foundational well-being and helps them build the skills needed to overcome challenges, heal, and grow to sustain long-term sobriety.

The Therapist is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities. They will manage a patient caseload and provide group, individual, and family therapy.

The Therapist will conduct psychosocial and biopsychosocial assessments and maintains primary responsibility for communication with the family, referral source, and other service providers as needed.

Location: Hendersonville, TN; On-Site/In-person Role

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday(s) - 9am to 9pm CST and Wednesday(s) - 8:30am to 12:30pm CST

Annual Salary Range

  • $60,000-75,000

Core Functions

1. Group Facilitation

2. Individual Counseling

3. Crisis Intervention

4. Documentation

5. Treatment Planning

6. Case Management

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in social work, psychology or related human services field required.
  • A minimum of 1 year of mental health counseling experience is required.
  • Clinical Licensure Requirements:
  • Mental Health
  • Tennessee - LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT
  • SUD
  • Tennessee - LADAC I, LADAC II, LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT
  • CPR Certified preferred

Who We Are

Epiphany Wellness is a state-of-the-art alcohol & drug addiction rehab and mental health rehab center. Our expert, evidence-based program offers treatment for substance abuse disorder and those with mental health issues. Our program is personalized based on the needs of each individual, and our clinical team creates custom-tailored recovery plans for each patient. Start your journey to support lasting recovery today!

Here at Epiphany Wellness, we foster an environment that encourages our team members to grow and develop their careers organically.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package includes life insurance, medical, dental, and vision
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vacation and Flex benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.

Epiphany Wellness is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Epiphany Wellness makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Monday, Tuesday and Thursday(s) - 9am to 9pm CST and Wednesday(s) - 8:30am to 12:30pm CST

Key Responsibilities

The Primary Therapist manages a patient caseload and provides group, individual, and family therapy sessions. They are also responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining communication with families and service providers.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentBiopsychosocial assessmentSubstance abuse treatmentClinical assessment

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 34% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$68k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
39%
Sign-on bonus
17%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,084 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Hendersonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$445k≈ 7.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,674/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vacation and flex benefits
Paid holidays