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Centerstone
Columbus, Indiana

Licensed Therapist CCBHC

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$74k-$90k

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Job Description

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

Job Description

Summary of Position

Provide clinical and recovery-oriented services within a 24/7 co-occurring residential treatment setting serving individuals with serious mental illness and substance use disorders.

The I-CRT program consists of two 8-bed INARR Level 4 recovery residences located on the same property, with one residence serving male clients and the other serving female clients. The program utilizes a person-centered, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach.

The therapist collaborates closely with nursing, recovery coaches, behavioral health specialists, medical providers, and community partners to support client stabilization, recovery engagement, mental health treatment, relapse prevention, and successful community reintegration.

Responsibilities include assessment, individual and group therapy, treatment planning, crisis intervention, clinical documentation, and coordination of care while maintaining compliance with Centerstone policies, DMHA standards, INARR Level 4 expectations, and best practice guidelines for co-occurring disorder treatment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain necessary communications and reporting with referral sources and other involved parties as approved by client.

  • Maintain effective working relationships with the clinical team
  • Maintain timely/accurate clinical records in accordance with organization policies.
  • Maintain effective relationships with Community referral sources.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of quality clinical practices.
  • Complete all assessments, including ANSA/CANS assessments and reassessments on time.
  • Complete clinical documentation within 24 hours of the service provided.
  • Complete treatment plans and other clinical service authorizations in a timely manner.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
  • Provide excellent customer service to individuals seeking our services.
  • Utilization and knowledge of evidenced based interventions.

Qualifications

Education Level

  • Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field is required.
  • Obtain and maintain CANS/ANSA Certification

Years of Experience

Three to five years’ experience in behavioral health environment is preferred. Experience in evidence-based and best practices interventions is preferred.

  • Certification/Licensure
  • Licensed as an LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAC

Physical Requirements

  • Standing – 10%
  • Sitting – 90%
  • Squatting – Occasional
  • Kneeling – Occasional
  • Bending – Occasional
  • Driving – Occasional
  • Lifting – Occasional

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

  • $74,000.00--$90,000.00
  • Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:
  • Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • 403b retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and ten paid holidays
  • AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Continuing education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.

Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical and recovery-oriented services within a 24/7 residential treatment setting for individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support client stabilization, treatment planning, and community reintegration.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentIndividual therapyTrauma-informed carePerson-centered approachEvidence-based interventionsCare coordinationANSA assessmentCANS assessment

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 34% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$74k–$90kMental Health Therapy median $75k (middle half $65k–$86k)317 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$88k in purchasing powerIndiana index 93.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Indiana117 active8,002 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 58% remote · 34% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedIndiana Counselor listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 25% offer loan repayment203 active listings, Oct 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend+1.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
92% this job
Sign-on bonus
48%
CME allowance
20% this job
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 1.5
Below most Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,942 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Centerstone

Mental Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
403b retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and ten paid holidays
AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
Employee Resource Groups
Continuing education opportunities
Employee Assistance Program

Living in Columbus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$267k≈ 3.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,385/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.0
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Columbus, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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