Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$100k-$150k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides comprehensive mental health care to patients with emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges. This role delivers evidence-based individual therapy; conducts psychosocial assessments; develops treatment plans; and collaborates with interdisciplinary clinical teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform clinical assessments, intake interviews, and mental health evaluations.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans and goals.
Provide individual therapy using evidence-based modalities (e. g., CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care).
- Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as needed.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records.
- Collaborate with neurologists, medical staff, and support providers to coordinate care.
- Ensure compliance with ethical, regulatory, and documentation standards.
- Participate in case consultation, supervision, and team meetings.
Required Qualifications
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field.
- Active Colorado, Arizona or Nevada professional license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent).
- Proven experience providing therapy in clinical or medical behavioral health settings.
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and clinical documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Preferred
- Experience with neuropsychological or neurological patient populations.
- Training in trauma-informed, cognitive, or integrative therapies.
- Market Compensation
- Base Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000 per year
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in a relevant field and possess an active professional license in Colorado, Arizona, or Nevada. Proven experience in clinical or medical behavioral health settings is required, along with strong assessment and documentation skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 38% have no call, 80% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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