Pays $75k-$100k — $18k below the Counselor market median of ~$118k (65 jobs) · Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) for work-life (7.7/10, vs 7,623 in this specialty)
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC)
About the Role
Hybrid therapist role in Irving, TX. Outpatient group practice. $75K-$100K + sign-on bonus.
Join LifeStance Health as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist – Hybrid, Sign-On Bonus in Irving, Texas.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $75K - $100K
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401k with match
- Parental leave
- EAP
- Sign-on bonus
- Annual cash bonus incentive plan
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, hybrid flexibility. Work with LifeStance Health in Irving, Texas.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality behavioral healthcare services to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. Maintain clinical excellence while managing a caseload and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Requirements
Must hold a full, active license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the State of Texas. Candidates must be capable of treating patients ranging from children to adults.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) at LifeStance Health a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,623 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
LifeStance Health ranks #2 of 16 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 1,165 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 26% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$88k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.7/10 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...
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