Mental Health Counselor - Columbus, NE

11 days ago
Columbus, NebraskaFull TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join The Well as a Mental Health Counselor – Outpatient, Flexible Evenings in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • and Responsibilities: 1.
  • Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy to clients within the outpatient program.
  • Complete comprehensive assessments, including diagnostic impressions and clinical recommendations.
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients.

Requirements

  • based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join The Well as a Mental Health Counselor – Outpatient, Flexible Evenings.

Key Skills

Interpersonal SkillsClinical ExpertiseEmpathyRapport BuildingTherapeutic RelationshipsProfessional BoundariesCognitive Behavioral TherapyAcceptance and Commitment TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionRisk AssessmentHIPAA ComplianceClinical JudgmentDocumentationCollaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor - Columbus, NE at Confidential Employer a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Confidential Employer 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.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Confidential Employer lists compensation for this psychologist position at $46k to $70k annually.

This is approximately 39% below the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Columbus, Nebraska.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($46k–$70k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Interpersonal Skills, Clinical Expertise, Empathy, Rapport Building, Therapeutic Relationships, Professional Boundaries, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Counselors provide individual, group, and/or family therapy within the outpatient program, completing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients. They must also maintain accurate clinical documentation and coordinate care with other provider...

About WeekdayDoc

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About Confidential Employer

Mental Health Care
Norfolk, NE
0-2
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago

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