Mental Health Counselor/Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
Job Title: LP/LPC/LMSW Mental Health Counselor/Therapist
Job Location
Brighton, Michigan (Remote)
About Us
We are a dedicated medical and mental health service provider committed to promoting well-being and supporting individuals in their journey to overall mental wellness. We offer a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment that values the unique contributions of our team members.
We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled LP (Licensed Psychologist), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) to join our team of mental health professionals.
Job Summary
As an LP/LPC/LCSW Mental Health Counselor/Therapist, you will provide high-quality therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families facing a range of mental health challenges. You will utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities to assess clients' needs, develop treatment plans, and facilitate the therapeutic process aimed at improving mental health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and evaluations of clients.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on best practices and client needs.
- Provide individual, couples, and family therapy utilizing evidence-based interventions.
- Monitor and document clients' progress in accordance with clinical and ethical standards.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with other mental health professionals, medical personnel, and community resources to provide holistic care.
- Participate in supervision and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills and professional development.
- Stay informed about current research and trends in mental health counseling and integrate this knowledge into practice.
- Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
- Foster a safe and welcoming therapeutic environment for clients.
- Engage in outreach and education efforts to promote mental health awareness in the community.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or a related field from an accredited program.
- Active and unrestricted LP, LPC or LCSW licensure in Michigan.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant clinical experience preferred.
- Proficiency in a variety of therapeutic techniques (CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based practices, etc.).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation practices preferred.
- Commitment to cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse populations.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
- Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to [Insert Application Email/Link]. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are an equal-opportunity employer.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support!
Key Responsibilities
Assess clients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based individual, couples, and family therapy. Document progress, provide crisis support, collaborate with care providers, and contribute to professional development and community mental health outreach.
Requirements
A master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related field and an active, unrestricted Michigan LP, LPC, or LCSW license are required. Three or more years of relevant clinical experience are preferred, along with proficiency in therapeutic techniques, strong communication and collaboration skills, and cultural sensitivity.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor/Therapist at Lifeline Medical Center a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,863 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 24% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,863 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Mental Health Therapy median $88k (middle half $75k–$97k)411 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 74% remote · 24% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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