Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Orlando, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty LMHC
Degree Required Master's in Mental Health Counseling
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Lehigh Acres, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/27/25

Now Hiring: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) – Outpatient | Florida

Location: Lehigh Acres, Florida

Job Types: Full-time

Competitive pay and incentives: $80,000 - $90,000 per year + benefits

Flexible schedule: Monday-Friday (9 AM – 5 PM)

We’re looking for an LMHC who is committed to fostering well-being, creating transformative experiences, and helping clients lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. In our outpatient center, you’ll join a diverse team dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care to individuals, couples, and families across Florida.

We believe therapy is a journey of healing, and as part of our team, you’ll help your clients work through challenges such as:

  • Anxiety, depression, and mood disorders
  • Relationship issues, trauma recovery, and life transitions
  • Stress management and coping skills
  • Self-esteem, grief, and loss
  • Family dynamics, parenting support, and more

Your Day-to-Day Might Include:

  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and developing personalized treatment plans
  • Offering evidence-based therapeutic interventions (individual, couples, family)
  • Utilizing modalities like CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and other techniques
  • Providing crisis intervention when necessary
  • Documenting client progress and treatment plans using user-friendly EHR systems
  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, psychiatrists, and other specialists
  • Participating in continuous professional development and supervision

We’re looking for a dedicated LMHC who:

  • Holds a valid LMHC license in Florida (or is license-eligible)
  • Has experience in outpatient therapy or private practice settings
  • Is skilled in evidence-based therapeutic approaches (CBT, DBT, solution-focused therapy, etc.)
  • Has a passion for working with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competence
  • Is empathetic, professional, and a great communicator
  • Is comfortable with both in-person and telehealth counseling sessions
  • Has a growth mindset and enjoys working in a collaborative environment

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and caseload
  • Flexible work schedules including evenings and weekends (as preferred)
  • Hybrid and telehealth opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
  • CEU support and clinical supervision (if needed)
  • A warm, team-oriented culture with ongoing mentorship and professional growth
  • Admin support for billing, scheduling, and EHR

If you’re a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) ready to provide compassionate care in a dynamic outpatient setting, we want to hear from you!