Mental Health Therapist
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Job Description
Milestone LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. As a leading provider of mental health services, we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and supportive counseling.
In this role, you will provide individual and group therapy sessions, allowing clients to explore their mental health challenges in a safe and encouraging environment. You will work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their goals and promote their overall well-being.
Our ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a genuine desire to help others on their healing journey. You will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing professional development, enhancing your skills and knowledge in the mental health field.
At Milestone LLC, we foster a culture of learning and teamwork, where every team member plays an essential role in providing exceptional care.
If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in the community while advancing your career, we invite you to apply and become part of our mission to support mental health and wellness for all.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine client needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions that empower clients to achieve their therapeutic goals.
Utilize various therapeutic modalities to address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and treatment interventions in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and support staff to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
- Monitor and evaluate client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Facilitate workshops or support groups to promote mental health awareness and coping strategies within the community.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field
- Experience working with a diverse client population in a clinical setting.
- Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment modalities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a caseload effectively.
- Complete Intake, assessments, ISP, safety plans, and other mental health related assessments.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
Requirements
A master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field is required, along with clinical experience serving a diverse client population. Candidates should have knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment approaches, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing a caseload.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 28% have no call, 62% 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Mental Health Therapy median $95k (middle half $85k–$118k)214 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Mississippi index 87.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Mississippi | 59 active | 7,826 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 64% remote · 28% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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