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Licensed Professional Counselor
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$38,849 / year median in South Dakota
+18% projected growth
Job Description
" Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage:
Up to $121/hour Licensed Professional Counselor- Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice?
LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S
licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless- empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance : Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features : Manage your practice in one place with Real Time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education : Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.