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Pays $70k-$75k — $5k below the Counselor market median of ~$80k (129 jobs)

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Healing House
Missouri

Mental Health Therapist (LIP)

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 6mo ago

About the Role

Licensed Independent Practitioner providing therapy for substance use and co-occurring disorders. $70k-$75k. Missouri license required.

Join Healing House as a Mental Health Therapist (LIP) – Substance Use in Missouri.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $70K - $75K

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Healing House as a Mental Health Therapist (LIP) – Substance Use.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Independent Practitioner Therapist provides person-centered, trauma-informed therapy for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders, involving assessments, treatment planning, and facilitating individual, group, and family counseling sessions. Key duties include maintaining accurate documentation compliant with Missouri DMH standards and coordinating care with external stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a behavioral health field and hold an unrestricted license in Missouri to practice independently. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with substance use disorders is required, along with passing a background check and drug screening.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Biopsychosocial AssessmentsTreatment PlanningGroup CounselingIndividual CounselingFamily TherapyCouples TherapyDocumentationDSM-5ASAM CriteriaEvidence-Based PracticeTrauma-Informed ApproachesMotivational InterviewingCrisis InterventionHIPAA ComplianceCare Coordination

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 129 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Sign-on bonus
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