Mental Health Therapist

This Mental Health Therapist position at Discovery Behavioral Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Mental Health Therapy position at Discovery Behavioral Health 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.

Discovery Behavioral Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $55k to $77k annually.

This position is based in Austin, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health therapy, Clinical assessment, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Psychoeducation, Case management, Crisis management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist provides evidence-based treatment services, including individual, family, and group therapy sessions within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities also include clinical documentation, case management, crisis intervention, and facilitating the admission and discharge processes.