Clinical Therapist Jobs in Texas

Clinical Therapist jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in behavioral health centers, community mental health agencies, school districts, and large integrated hospital systems, with openings at every level from practicum-eligible new graduates through licensed senior clinicians. The heaviest hiring is in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, where employers such as Integral Care, The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, and Baylor Scott & White Health maintain ongoing clinical therapist needs. Substance use treatment, trauma-informed care, and child and adolescent therapy are the specialties drawing the most consistent demand across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles32
Top employerAngels of Care Pediatric Home Health
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring20
Work type40% Hybrid
Top credentialMaster's degree in social work

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Clinical Therapist
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
Master's degree
1,001-5,000

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Clinical Therapist (Clinician) Multisystemic Therapy
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Clinical Therapist (Clinician) Multisystemic Therapy
Evidence Based Associates
Temple, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$65k - $73k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in social work

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PRN Clinical Therapist
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PRN Clinical Therapist
Roots Adolescent Renewal Ranch Inc.
Argyle, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
EMDR Certification

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Physical Therapist (Clinical Specialist - Orthopedics)
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Physical Therapist (Clinical Specialist - Orthopedics)
US Department of Veterans Affairs
San Antonio, Texas
Business Operations
Compliance & Risk
$108k - $140k/yr
On-Site
Master's degree
10,000+

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Therapist (SLP) / Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) / Clinical Fellow
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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Therapist (SLP) / Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) / Clinical Fellow
Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
Houston, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$52k - $156k/yr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Clinical Therapist Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
8 jobs
San Antonio
3 jobs
Waco
2 jobs
Austin
2 jobs
College Station
2 jobs
Bryan
1 job
Argyle
1 job
Dallas
1 job
Temple
1 job

Clinical Therapist Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health4 open roles
GuideStar Eldercare3 open roles
Advanced Recovery Systems3 open roles

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical therapist jobs across Texas.

  • Active Texas LPC, LCSW, or LMFT license or eligible for Texas licensure
  • Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related clinical field
  • Experience delivering individual and group therapy using evidence-based modalities
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
  • Ability to conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary care teams

Clinical Therapist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a clinical therapist in Texas?

Becoming a clinical therapist in Texas requires a master's degree in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy followed by supervised post-graduate hours and a licensing exam. The Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors oversees LPC licensure, while LCSW applicants work through the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners and LMFT candidates through the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists. Each board sets its own supervised hours requirement before you can sit for the licensing exam.

Which companies hire clinical therapists in Texas?

Employers hiring clinical therapists in Texas right now include Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health, GuideStar Eldercare, and Advanced Recovery Systems, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Texas's large community mental health center network and integrated health systems mean clinical therapist openings are distributed across both urban medical campuses and county-funded behavioral health agencies throughout the state.

Which Texas cities have the most clinical therapist jobs?

Houston, San Antonio, and Waco consistently post the most clinical therapist openings in Texas. Houston and Dallas lead because of their dense networks of hospital systems, community mental health centers, and private group practices, while San Antonio's large military population and VA facilities drive steady demand for trauma-specialized and veterans-focused clinical roles.

Are there remote clinical therapist jobs in Texas?

Yes, and more than many clinical fields, because telehealth therapy has become widely accepted. About 70% of clinical therapist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how many Texas practices and health systems expanded virtual care delivery. Individual and outpatient talk therapy sessions are the most common services delivered remotely, while crisis assessment and group facilitation roles tend to remain on-site.

How can I get hired as a clinical therapist in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for associate or intern-level clinician roles at Texas community mental health centers such as Integral Care in Austin or the Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Center, which regularly bring on provisionally licensed candidates accruing supervised hours. School district counselor aide positions and case manager roles at Texas Health and Human Services-contracted agencies are common lateral entry points. Holding your Texas LPC Associate or LMSW credential before applying gives you a clear advantage over candidates who have not yet begun the licensure process.

Where can I find and apply to clinical therapist jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to clinical therapist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Texas employers. Search the listings to find roles that match your license level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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