Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Listed compensation
$55K–$75K
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about the work setting and call expectations.
Job Description
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
Dental Insurance
Join our well-respected team of professional providers in the field of mental health!
Mid Cities Psychiatry specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health illnesses, including treatment-resistant depression and substance use disorders.
Mid Cities Psychiatry has a structured environment having a culture where all our team members strive to work with each other.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) to join our team!
Responsibilities
- Does one-on-one psychotherapy/counseling for ages 16 years and above
- Completing the notes in the timely fashion
- Full Time Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Qualifications
- Master's degree (Required)
- US work authorization (Required)
- Licensed to provide mental health treatment in the state of Texas
- Strong clinical background with solid experience in psychotherapy
- Highly organized, self-motivated, collaborative, curious, and proactive
- Responsive to a fast-paced environment
- Must have a working knowledge of EMR/EHR
- Bi-lingual is a plus
Culture & Environment
Mid Cities Psychiatry has a structured environment having a culture where all our team members strive to work with each other.
- Big in passive and active clinical collaboration
- Medical Director has an open-door policy and so does the CEO
- Providers are expected to do Clinical work and all the possible administrative work is done by the other respective departments
- Appointments are not double booked
- Depending upon the patient’s needs, hybrid appointments are scheduled
Benefits
- Pay - $55,000.00 - $75,000.00
- Medical Insurance (eligibility begins the first day of the month after 60 days of employment)
- Dental & Vision benefits (eligibility begins the first day of the month after 60 days of employment)
- PTO, Public Holidays, Sick-Leave, CME time-off
- 401k contribution of 3.0% after 12 months continuous employment
Quarterly Bonus
Up to $1,000.00 annually towards CME, professional dues, memberships, books, journals and other miscellaneous items
Pre-Employment Screening
- References
- Background Check
- Urine Drug Screening
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mid Cities Psychiatry is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Mid Cities Psychiatry makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
- Interested applicants should fill out the MCP online application and include an updated resume.
- View the full job description here.
- Check us out on Facebook and Instagram
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $67k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 22% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 25% in licensed professional counselor (lpc) | ranked against 503 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $55k–$75k | Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) median $70k (middle half $66k–$78k)22 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$67k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Counseling listings in Texas | 19 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All licensed professional counselor (lpc) listings in Texas | 646 active | 12,748 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% remote · 22% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Texas counselor listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus · 21% offer loan repayment646 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Mid Cities Psychiatry | silver tier, 76/100 | Top Employers work-life index14 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Mid Cities Psychiatry a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) — ranked against 503 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$65k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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