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Lacamas Counseling
NOW HIRING: FULLY 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.
$44,235 / year median in Washington
+15% projected growth
Job Description
AUTONOMY WITHOUT ISOLATION
Do you want to practice professional counseling with autonomy—without practicing alone? Are you an experienced and licensed clinician with specialized training or expertise that you are passionate about bringing to your work? Lacamas Counseling is seeking fully licensed counselors to join our team. This position is ideal for experienced clinicians who want to focus on meaningful clinical work while being part of a connected professional community. We are especially interested in fully licensed clinicians with experience or specialized training in Couples, Veterans, First Responders, EMDR, EFT, Gottman Method, Addictions, Sexual Addictions, and Men's Issues. You may have expertise in one or several of these areas—or bring another specialty that would complement our team. We value clinicians who have developed a strong area of clinical interest and want the autonomy to practice from their expertise.FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE OPTIONS
- 22-30 APPOINTMENTS
PER WEEK
- Full-Time Clinical Schedule (Preferred) o $75/ SESSION | $78K
- 105K+ Annualized Earning Potential | LMHCA o $85/SESSION | $88K
- 120K+ Annualized Earning Potential |
LMHC, LMFT
o $115/SESSION | $114K- 155K+ Annualized Earning Potential | PsyD or PhD
- 16-21 APPOINTMENTS
PER WEEK
- Part-Time Clinical Schedule o $70/ SESSION | $51K
- 66K+ Annualized Earning Potential | LMHCA o $80/SESSION | $61K
- 80K+ Annualized Earning Potential |
LMHC, LMFT
o $110/SESSION | $80K- 102K+ Annualized Earning Potential | PsyD or PhD
Sick Leave Accrual:
1 hour per 40 hours worked (approximately 31 hours annually at 24 hours/week)- WA & OR Licensure Reimbursement
- Annualized earning potential is based on 52 weeks and completed client sessions. Actual earnings will vary based on completed sessions and time worked. ROLE
- W-2 Employee
- Choose a 16-21 appointment part-time schedule or our preferred 22+ appointment schedule o Provide direct counseling to adults, couples, and/or other populations aligned with your clinical specialties o Build a caseload that reflects your clinical interests, expertise, and professional goals o Participate in group consultation and peer collaboration o Contribute to a healthy, connected, and collaborative team culture o Work primarily in-person at our Camas, Washington office o One day per week of telehealth from a home office is available
IDEAL CLINICAL SPECIALTIES
We welcome clinicians who bring specialized areas of expertise that complement our existing team. We are especially interested in clinicians with experience and/or advanced training in:VETERANS
|FIRST RESPONDERS
| EMDR | COUPLES | EFT | GOTTMAN |ADDICTIONS
|MEN'S ISSUES WHY LACAMAS COUNSELING?
Clinical Autonomy- Practice according to your expertise, values, and therapeutic approach. We trust our clinicians as professionals. Professional Community
- Private practice doesn't have to mean practicing alone. Consult, collaborate, encourage, and learn alongside other counselors and supervisors. Clinical Support
- Participate in group consultation and peer collaboration with a team that understands the work you do. Administrative Support
- Focus on clinical work while our team supports scheduling, billing, insurance, marketing, referrals, and other operational needs. A Strong Referral Network Our established practice and ongoing referral development help connect clinicians with clients who align with their specialties and professional interests. Sustainable Work
- Build a meaningful counseling career that leaves room for life outside of work.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO
- Holds an active, unrestricted Washington State independent clinical license (e.g. LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, PsyD, PhD)
- Brings specialized clinical training, expertise, or a strong area of professional interest
- Values collaboration, professional community, and clinical excellence
- Practices with strong clinical judgment, integrity, and autonomy
- Is committed to providing thoughtful, ethical, and high-quality care
- Enjoys being part of a professional community and contributing to a healthy team culture