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LifeStance Health
Renton, Washington

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join LifeStance Health as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Sign-On Bonus, Flexible Schedule in Renton, Washington, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $90,000.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Competitive compensation package with uncapped earning potential
  • W2 employed position
  • Cash based incentive plan
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401K with 4% match
  • CEUs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with LifeStance Health in Renton, Washington, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide professional mental health counseling and clinical support to clients. Develop and implement effective treatment plans to address individual patient needs.

Requirements

Requires professional licensure as a mental health counselor. Candidates must possess the necessary clinical qualifications to practice in the state of Washington.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentTherapyPatient CareCrisis InterventionTreatment Planning

Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

LifeStance Health ranks #11 of 40 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 1,189 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 20% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

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

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 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 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 39 employers

401k / retirement match
98% this job
CME allowance
41% this job
Sign-on bonus
27% this job
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About LifeStance Health

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package with uncapped earning potential
W2 employed position
Sign-on bonus
Cash based incentive plan
Comprehensive benefits package
401K with 4% match
Part-time and full-time options
CEUs