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Atlanta, Texas

Licensed Professional Counselor

LPC / LMHCNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$51k–$65k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 47m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Behavioral Health Care Therapist

Position Overview

The Behavioral Health Care Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality behavioral health services to patients in the clinic setting. As a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team, the Therapist provides care within the scope of LCSW or LPC licensure, offering compassionate and recovery-focused treatment to individuals and families.

This role includes conducting psychosocial and behavioral health assessments, developing and monitoring treatment plans, and providing individual, family, and group therapy sessions. The Therapist also offers crisis intervention, health education, and counseling while ensuring accurate and timely clinical documentation.

In addition, the Behavioral Health Care Therapist collaborates closely with medical providers, community resources, and patient families to address social, emotional, and environmental concerns that impact health outcomes. By serving as both a clinician and resource, the Therapist promotes patient-centered care, supports positive behavioral change, and contributes to the overall well-being of patients and the community.

Qualifications

Required

  • Master’s degree from an accredited university from one of the following: Master’s in Social Work, Masters in Psychology, Masters in Counseling.
  • Currently licensed in the state of Texas or Arkansas (whichever is applicable to the position offered) as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or a Licensed Professional Counselor.

Preferred

  • Trauma, PTSD Recovery Experience

Benefits

At Genesis PrimeCare, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • 403(b) Retirement savings plan
  • Incentive & merit compensation programs

Who We Are

  • At Genesis PrimeCare, our mission is to positively impact the health and well-being of the communities we serve. As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to being the primary source for our patients’ healthcare needs—from birth through geriatric care.

Our vision is to establish Genesis PrimeCare as both a healthcare provider and employer of choice, upholding our uncompromising values of professionalism, responsibility, and excellence in every service we provide. With a patient-centered focus, we strive to deliver quality, accessible care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Key Responsibilities

The therapist delivers high-quality behavioral health services, including conducting assessments and providing individual, family, and group therapy. They also collaborate with medical providers and community resources to develop treatment plans and ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentBehavioral health assessmentTreatment planningIndividual therapyFamily therapyTrauma recoveryCollaboration

Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$58k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $60k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$60k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings in Texas714 active13,554 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Counselor listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus · 21% offer loan repayment714 active listings, Oct 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor at Confidential Employer a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$58k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

7 jobs · 4 employers
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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

7 jobs · 4 employers
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Higher = better work-life balance

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 6.0
Better work-life than 40% of Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 503 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
403(b) Retirement savings plan
Incentive & merit compensation programs

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$190k≈ 3.7× annual pay
Median resident rent
$924/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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