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Elite DNA Behavioral Health
Orange Park, Florida

Mental Health Therapist (licensed/ Licensed Eligible)

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Elite DNA Behavioral Health is actively hiring for a Mental Health Therapist (licensed/unlicensed)

We are a physician-run leader Telepsychiatry, providing quality therapy and psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults striving to achieve mental health and wellness and reach their full potential.

We offer a collaborative, flexible work culture and foster an environment built on respect, trust, love, and a shared passion for quality patient care.

Our business model provides every clinician with structured administrative support utilizing a best-in-class patient management system and highly trained administrative staff.

Therapist needed for a growing mental health agency in our Orange Park, FL location.

Full-Time & Part-Time offering (part time offered to fully licensed only)

Open to Unlicensed/Master Level Therapists (Supervision for Licensure offered)

Rcswi - LCSW

RMHCI - LMHC

Rmfti - LMFT

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time (PT offered to fully licensed only)

Benefits

  • 401(k) Matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 3 Weeks PTO/1st Yr.
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • Mental Health Days
  • CEU's/Elite DNA University

Education

Master's

Requirements

  • Some of these duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Assists in developing and implementing clinical procedures and guidelines, as needed
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and case presentations.
  • Assists in supervising Care Coordinators during initial intakes.
  • Provides supervision and consultation to staff and student interns, as appropriate.

Provides patient-centered therapy interventions with an emphasis on patient involvement as an integral part of the treatment team.

Utilizes the electronic medical record to document patient screenings, psychosocial assessments, progress, and referral information and completes documentation within the agency’s required timelines.

  • Assists in the process of advocacy for patients’ access to community resources.
  • Collaboratively develops treatment plans including input from the patient, families, treatment team members and other agencies, as appropriate.
  • Coordinates and communicates with the treatment team to provide the best care to patients.
  • Uses multiple interventions such as group, individual and family therapy to assist patients in meeting their identified goals.
  • Demonstrates sensitivity to diversity issues in the assessment and treatment of patients.
  • Demonstrates respect for the inherent dignity and worth of the patients.

Actively monitors patient progress towards goals and addresses termination/discharge related issues, providing outside referrals at discharge/termination, as appropriate.

Effectively works independently and in a team environment; prioritizes workload based on workflow demands and in response to reprioritization by administrators, when needed

#MentalHealth

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide patient-centered therapy interventions using group, individual, and family modalities while maintaining accurate clinical documentation. They will also collaborate with the treatment team to develop treatment plans and assist in supervising staff and student interns.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Mental health therapyTreatment planningGroup therapyIndividual therapyElectronic medical recordsCrisis interventionCase managementPatient advocacyClinical supervisionDiversity sensitivityInterdisciplinary collaboration

Psychiatry — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 30% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Elite DNA Behavioral Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 27 active listings.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Counselor Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs · 23 employers

9
<$75k
7
$75k-95k
7
$95k-115k
4
$115k-135k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
36% this job
Sign-on bonus
18%
Loan repayment
5%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW/LPCC/LMFT

LifeStance Health · Saint Louis Park, Minnesota

$74k-$126k
#2

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

LifeStance Health · Brookfield, Wisconsin

$92k-$125k
#3

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW)

$115k-$120k
#4

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

$115k-$120k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.6
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 58 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Orange Park

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$277k
Typical market rent
$1,660/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Elite DNA Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Fort Myers, Florida
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
3 Weeks PTO/1st Yr.
7 Paid Holidays
Mental Health Days
CEU's/Elite DNA University