Therapist Counselor LICENSED LPC LMFT LCSW Blackhorse Location
Listed compensation
$65-$97.5/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- Join Our Team at Cypress Counseling & Behavioral Center
Are you a dedicated psychotherapist looking for a supportive, dynamic, and growth-oriented practice? Cypress Counseling & Behavioral Center—one of the largest and most respected private practices in Cypress, Texas—is currently seeking a licensed contract psychotherapist to join our thriving team. Conveniently located on the border of Cypress and Houston, our practice is strategically positioned to serve a broad and diverse client base.
Why Join Us?
Prime Office Locations: Work from one of our two fully furnished, modern offices designed to provide comfort and professionalism.
Administrative Support: Focus on your clients while we handle billing, scheduling, and provide consistent marketing and referrals.
Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the autonomy to set your own hours and create a work-life balance that suits your needs.
Professional Development: We invest in our team with training reimbursements and continuing education support to help you grow in your career.
Who We're Looking For
We’re seeking a licensed mental health professional (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or psychologist) who is self-driven, compassionate, and capable of working independently. If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality care and thrive in a collaborative, client-centered environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Position Details
- Job Type: Contract
- Pay Range: $65.00 – $97.5 per hour, based on experience and caseload
Join a practice where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is real. Submit your application now to become part of the Cypress Counseling & Behavioral Center team.
Compensation: $65.00 - $97.50 per hour
About Us
We are a group of highly trained Licensed Professional Counselors, who work with children, teens, adults, couples and families. We have a special interest in the treatment of trauma, anxiety, grief, depression development, as well as relational problems.
We seek to create a supportive atmosphere to help foster the therapeutic relationship. We utilize an integrative approach in treatment and believe in collaborating with my clients to help them meet their goals and achieve wellness.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves providing psychotherapy services to a diverse client base, focusing on treating issues such as trauma, anxiety, grief, depression, and relational problems. Therapists will utilize an integrative approach, collaborating with clients to help them achieve wellness goals.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed mental health professional holding an LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or psychologist license and must be self-driven, compassionate, and capable of independent work. The position is for a contract psychotherapist joining a large, respected private practice.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist Counselor LICENSED LPC LMFT LCSW Blackhorse Location at Cypress Counseling & Behavioral Center a 7.9 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 7,961 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$169k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $174k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$169k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Living in Cypress
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $312k
- Typical market rent
- $2,043/mo
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.