Licensed Mental Health Counselor Salary in the United States

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How much does a Licensed Mental Health Counselor make in the United States? The average Licensed Mental Health Counselor salary in the United States is $73,826 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $66,628 and $82,074. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Hawai'i Island Community Health Center - Pahoa , HI
Licensed Mental Health Counselor FLSA STATUS: Exempt DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health SUPERVISED BY: Behavioral Health Director I. POSITION FUNCTION SUMMARY Under the general direction of the Behavioral ...
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Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Gotham Enterprises Ltd - Modesto , CA
Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor Needed! We strive to help connect counselors with the clients who need them most all across the country through our online platform. A perfect candidate for ...
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Additional 18K Location Differential per year & 5K Sign-on bonus)
Diversus Health - Park County , CO
The Licensed Counselor for Fairplay and Bailey delivers high-quality and transparent clinical mental health services to fulfill the needs of Diversus Health's clients. Services include
LinkedIn - 38 days ago
Licensed Mental Health Therapist or Licensed Marriage Family Counselor
Comp Resource Group (Psychiatry) - Inglewood , CA
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC * Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT * Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC * Licensed Mental Health ...
ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago
Mental Health Counselor or Mental Health Counselor Associate
Nisqually Indian Tribe - Olympia , WA
... Counselor plays a critical role in providing comprehensive behavioral health services to ... LMHC, LMFT, or LICSW. • Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's license and maintain a ...
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Behavioral/Mental Health Counselor/Therapist (TAY)
Community Youth Services - Olympia , WA
Licensed Mental Health Counselor * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist * Licensed Psychologist * Licensed Social Worker * Licensed Mental Counselor Associate * Licensed Marriage and Family ...
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the United States. The base salary for Licensed Mental Health Counselor ranges from $66,628 to $82,074 with the average base salary of $73,826. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,690 to $82,213 with the average total cash compensation of $73,943.

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Skills associated with Licensed Mental Health Counselor: Counseling

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