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Edinburg, Texas

THERAPIST (LICENSED)

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Responsibilities

Position Summary

The Therapist (Licensed) will be responsible for working with patients and their families. This will include social assessments, individual / family / marital / counseling, group therapy, patient/family education, discharge planning and other modalities as applicable.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Experience in health care or psychiatric setting preferred.
  • Bilingual preferred (Spanish).

Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

Education / Licensure

  • Master's Degree in Social Work or Master’s Degree in Counseling, Education, or Related field.
  • Must be licensed through the State of Texas (LMSW; LCSW; LPC; LPA; LPCI).

Must have and maintain current BLS certification. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA.

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  • We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual counselingFamily counselingPatient educationPsychiatric careCompliance management

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 32% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% 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)). 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.

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