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Counseling Psychologist jobs are open across healthcare systems, universities, community mental health centers, and private practice, from entry-level associate roles to licensed senior clinicians, with specializations in trauma, behavioral health, and neuropsychological assessment. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Psychologists in the area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
We offer Psychologists:
- Competitive earnings package with uncapped potential
- Compensation range: $111,000 to $129,000+, compensation model based on productivity
- W2 employed position with flexible hybrid work schedules
- Collaborative work environment with unmatched support
- Sign-on bonus!
- Care Access and Quality Incentive: Annual cash bonus program
- Comprehensive benefit package
- 401k with up to 4% match
- CEUs and Clinical Education Benefit
- Strong work/life balance
Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychologists that are:
- Local to and fully licensed in South Carolina;
- PhD or PsyD in Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Neuropsychology;
- Experienced working with child, adolescent, and/or adult populations.
Location and Schedule:
- Conveniently located in West Ashley, on Ashley River Road
- Start in August
- Monday-Friday with evenings/weekends optional
- Flexible hybrid schedule (between office and home) to accommodate work/life balance
Apply now or contact me today!
Leah Sweeney
Director, Practice Development, South Carolina
LifeStance Health, Inc.
(e) Leah.Sweeney@LifeStance.com
About LifeStance Health
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:
Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com or www.careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.
Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- East Aurora School District 1314

- HealthPRO Heritage4

- Baltimore City Public Schools3

- Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District #473

- Heart Centered Counseling3

Top Industries Hiring
- Education70
- Healthcare & Medical Services19
- Government & Public Sector9
- Non-Profit & Social Services6
- Technology & Software5
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in counseling psychologist jobs.
- Doctoral degree in counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program
- Active state licensure as a licensed psychologist or eligibility for licensure
- Completion of APA-accredited predoctoral internship
- Experience with evidence-based modalities such as CBT or DBT
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems
- Experience providing individual, group, or crisis counseling services
Tips for Your Counseling Psychologist Job Search
Tailor your resume to licensure requirements
Different states require different licenses, and job listings often specify the exact credential they need. Make sure your resume lists your licensure state, license number, and expiration date prominently so hiring managers can confirm eligibility without hunting for it.
Highlight your theoretical orientation explicitly
Employers in counseling psychology want to know your clinical approach upfront. Whether you practice CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, or ACT, name it in your resume summary and cover letter. Many postings screen for a specific orientation before reviewing the rest of your application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists counseling psychologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target openings by population served
Counseling psychologist roles vary enormously by client population. Searching by setting, such as college counseling, veterans services, or pediatric behavioral health, gets you to relevant openings faster than searching by title alone and filters out poor-fit postings early.
Prepare a case conceptualization for interviews
Most clinical interviews include a case presentation or vignette. Practice walking through your diagnostic reasoning, treatment planning, and theoretical rationale out loud. Panels often score you on how you structure your thinking, not just your conclusion.
Negotiate supervision hours into your offer
If you're pre-licensed, supervised hours are compensation. When an employer presents an offer, ask directly how many hours of individual supervision are included per week and whether they count toward your state's licensure requirement. Get the answer in writing before accepting.
Counseling Psychologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most counseling psychologists?
The companies hiring the most counseling psychologists right now include East Aurora School District 131, HealthPRO Heritage, and Baltimore City Public Schools, with the largest share of openings in Arizona, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Health systems, universities, and community mental health organizations consistently account for the majority of active postings.
How many counseling psychologist jobs are remote?
About 10% of counseling psychologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with telehealth roles making up most of that share. Outpatient therapy, consultation, and psychological assessment writing tend to be the sub-specialties most compatible with remote work, while crisis, inpatient, and campus-based roles typically require on-site presence.
How do you become a counseling psychologist?
You earn a doctoral degree in counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program, which includes completing a supervised predoctoral internship. After graduation, you complete the required postdoctoral supervised hours your state mandates, pass the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology, and apply for licensure in the state where you plan to practice. Requirements vary by state.
Can I get hired as a counseling psychologist with no experience?
Entry into the field almost always runs through your doctoral training itself. Practicum placements, your APA-accredited internship, and any postdoctoral fellowship are all counted as experience by employers. Targeting roles explicitly labeled as postdoctoral fellowships or associate psychologist positions, which are designed for newly licensed clinicians, is the most direct path when you're starting out.
What does the counseling psychologist interview process look like?
Most hiring processes include a phone screen with HR, a clinical interview with the supervising psychologist or director, and a panel interview with team members. Many employers also ask you to complete a case vignette or deliver a brief clinical presentation. Academic or hospital settings sometimes include a grand rounds-style talk. The full process often takes several weeks from application to offer.
Where can I find and apply to counseling psychologist jobs?
You can find and apply to counseling psychologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your license, clinical specialty, and preferred setting, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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