Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC)

1 month ago
United StatesPsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join STGi as a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) in United States. STGi is currently seeking a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) to provide services at our Community Based Outpatient Clinic. JOB SUMMARY: The Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) will be assigned to the Mental Health Service of the Hopkinsville VA clinic.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides education to patients, family members, and significant others.
  • Consults with and serves as a resource for other professional personnel concerning the need for, evaluation of, and development of, psychological services.
  • May be asked to assist in the selection, training, and supervision of staff at lower grades within assigned program area.
  • Willingly accepts additional and special assignments that are necessary to meet program goals or Veteran needs.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join STGi as a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC).

Key Skills

Mental Health CounselingCare ManagementComprehensive AssessmentsReferral ManagementWatchful WaitingPatient EducationStaff SupervisionClinical ChartingTelehealth CoordinationData SummarizationQuality AssuranceDiplomatic CommunicationMulti-taskingDetail OrientedBasic Life SupportCardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field from a CACREP-accredited program and hold a current, unrestricted Kentucky license for independent practice, including diagnosis and treatment. Preferred experience includes 1-3 years in Mental Health Counseling, preferably in an outpatient setting, along with BLS/CPR certification.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) at STGi a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at STGi is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Counseling, Care Management, Comprehensive Assessments, Referral Management, Watchful Waiting, Patient Education, Staff Supervision, Clinical Charting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor will provide care management services at the Hopkinsville VA clinic, including comprehensive assessments, referral management, and care management for depression. Essential functions involve educating patients and family members, consulting with othe...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k With Company Match, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k With Company Match
Paid Time Off
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

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