Licensed Therapist

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Job Description

Licensed Outpatient Therapist

  • Location: Biloxi, Mississippi
  • Practice: Right Track Medical Group
  • Position Type: Full-Time

About Right Track Medical Group

Right Track Medical Group provides compassionate, evidence-based outpatient mental healthcare to children, adolescents, adults, and families throughout Mississippi. Our physician-led, multidisciplinary approach combines structured evaluations, ongoing therapy, medication management, and advanced treatment options to address the whole condition—not just the symptoms.

Our mission is to inspire hope and enhance the emotional well-being of those we serve by providing accessible, innovative, and personalized mental healthcare.

Position Overview

Right Track Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Outpatient Therapist to join our growing team in Biloxi, Mississippi.

The Licensed Outpatient Therapist will provide individual and family therapy to patients experiencing a wide range of behavioral and emotional health concerns. This position offers the opportunity to work as part of a collaborative treatment team that may include psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, therapists, and other behavioral health professionals.

The ideal candidate is committed to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care and helping individuals and families develop the skills needed to achieve lasting emotional wellness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide individual and family therapy in an outpatient behavioral health setting.
  • Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions based on each patient’s needs, diagnosis, age, and treatment goals.
  • Evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
  • Provide care to patients experiencing conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, ADHD, mood disorders, behavioral concerns, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
  • Help patients and families develop healthy coping strategies, communication skills, and tools for managing symptoms in daily life.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, therapists, and other members of the treatment team.
  • Coordinate care with outside providers, schools, families, and community resources when clinically appropriate and properly authorized.
  • Complete clinical documentation accurately and within required timeframes.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, ethical standards, and organizational policies.
  • Participate in treatment-team meetings, case consultations, and professional-development activities.
  • Respond appropriately to patient safety concerns and follow established risk-assessment and crisis-response procedures.
  • Maintain all required professional licenses, credentials, and continuing-education requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a closely related behavioral health field from an accredited institution.
  • Current, unrestricted license to practice independently in Mississippi, such as:
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Licensed Psychologist or other independently licensed behavioral health professional
  • Experience providing individual and/or family therapy.
  • Knowledge of behavioral health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical documentation.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary, physician-led treatment team.
  • Ability to meet applicable credentialing and payer requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in an outpatient behavioral health or psychiatric setting.
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
  • Training in evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, or family-systems therapy.
  • Experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, ADHD, mood disorders, and other common behavioral health concerns.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records and insurance-based clinical documentation.

What We Offer

  • A collaborative, supportive, and multidisciplinary clinical environment.
  • The opportunity to work alongside experienced psychiatric and behavioral health professionals.
  • An established outpatient practice with access to comprehensive treatment resources.
  • A patient-centered culture focused on accessible and innovative mental healthcare.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

Join Our Team

If you are a licensed therapist who is passionate about helping patients and families achieve meaningful, lasting progress, we invite you to consider joining Right Track Medical Group in Biloxi.

Become part of a team dedicated to treating the whole person through compassionate therapy, collaborative care, and innovative behavioral health services.

Right Track Medical Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a behavioral health field and possess a current, unrestricted license to practice independently in Mississippi. Experience in providing individual or family therapy and knowledge of clinical documentation and treatment planning are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyClinical assessmentEvidence-based interventionsHIPAA complianceMultidisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Therapist at BEACON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,885 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 22% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
27%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,885 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Biloxi

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$215k
Typical market rent
$1,348/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.0
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Beacon Behavioral Support Services

Mental Health Care
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Collaborative, supportive, and multidisciplinary clinical environment
Opportunity to work alongside experienced psychiatric and behavioral health professionals
Established outpatient practice with comprehensive treatment resources
Patient-centered culture
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package