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Fayetteville, Arkansas

Mental Health Therapist - Fayetteville/FT

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 18m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Responsibilities

Springwoods Outpatient offers a wide range of outpatient services across the state of Arkansas with service delivery models to fit the various needs of patients as young as age 5. We address a variety of emotional/behavioral health needs for children, teens and adults in a traditional clinic-based setting, but we‘re also able to offer support by providing options for therapy sessions in the school or home. As a part of Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Health System, we bring over 25 years of experience providing quality care to children and adolescents. At Pinnacle Pointe Outpatient, we bring that same experience and attention when treating our adult population.

The Springwoods Outpatient Therapist provides behavioral health modalities and develops specific treatment goals to targeted client population; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements.

Benefit Highlights

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Masters Degree in a Human Services field, preferably Social Work, from an accredited university.
  • Current licensure. (LAC, LMFT, LPC, LPE-I, PLMSW, LMSW or LCSW)
  • A minimum of two years psychiatric treatment experience is preferred along with experience in individual, group, and family therapy.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and Arkansas laws governing services to children, adolescent and adults preferred.
  • A basic knowledge of educational, psychological and social service systems as related to special education and behavior treatment preferred.
  • Bilingual preferred.

For additional information or assistance completing application, please contact Christy.Moore@uhsinc.com.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Individual therapyGroup therapyTreatment planningClinical documentationCrisis interventionCase managementPatient assessmentMental health counselingRegulatory compliance

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 32% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Counselor Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution31 jobs · 28 employers

8
<$60k
10
$60k-80k
4
$80k-100k
6
$100k-120k
3
$120k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
82% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
24% this job
PSLF eligible
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 2.8
Higher than about 2 in 10 of 7,933 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Fayetteville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$346k
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.4
State income tax
Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
Professional development assistance
Employee Assistance Program
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program