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Get Access To All JobsAt 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, fully licensed therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
What we offer Therapists:
- Competitive compensation package based on productivity with uncapped earning potential
- Average annual compensation: $75,000 to $87,000+
- 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
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking therapists that are:
- Local to and fully licensed in South Carolina: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LISW-CP), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
- Experienced in working with adult and/or child and adolescent populations.
Location and Schedule:
- Conveniently located off of Nexton Pkwy and Brighton Park Blvd
- Start in fewer than 60 days
- Beautifully designed office that is thoughtfully laid out
- 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.
Compensation model based on productivity.
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.
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, fully licensed therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
What we offer Therapists:
- Competitive compensation package based on productivity with uncapped earning potential
- Average annual compensation: $75,000 to $87,000+
- 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
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking therapists that are:
- Local to and fully licensed in South Carolina: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LISW-CP), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
- Experienced in working with adult and/or child and adolescent populations.
Location and Schedule:
- Conveniently located off of Nexton Pkwy and Brighton Park Blvd
- Start in fewer than 60 days
- Beautifully designed office that is thoughtfully laid out
- 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.
Compensation model based on productivity.
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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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Clinical Therapist
Verify your credentials meet state licensure
PERM-sponsored Clinical Therapist roles typically require a state license as a condition of employment. Get your foreign degree evaluated by a NACES-approved service and confirm your licensure pathway before applying, since employers list these as job requirements in the PERM audit.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Behavioral health networks, VA medical centers, and Federally Qualified Health Centers file PERM applications regularly for Clinical Therapist roles. Use the DOL's OFLC Wage Search to identify employers who have certified LCAs in your specialty and region.
Search green-card-sponsoring openings through Migrate Mate
Filter Clinical Therapist postings by green card sponsorship status on Migrate Mate so you only see roles where employers have already committed to the PERM process, cutting out the negotiation step entirely.
Understand the PERM recruitment window before resigning
PERM requires your employer to run a 30-day DOL recruitment period and hold the file for 180 days before filing. Time your current job departure around this window so you're not caught without valid status while the case is pending.
Confirm your employer is E-Verify enrolled at hiring
Most healthcare employers sponsoring foreign Clinical Therapists are already enrolled in E-Verify, but confirm this before signing an offer. E-Verify enrollment is a separate requirement from PERM and affects your ability to work legally from day one.
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Find Clinical Therapist JobsClinical Therapist Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Clinical Therapist roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories apply. EB-3 covers Clinical Therapist positions where a bachelor's or master's degree is the standard requirement, which fits most outpatient and community mental health roles. EB-2 applies when the role genuinely requires an advanced degree and the employer documents that requirement in the PERM application. Your employer's legal team determines the classification based on the actual job duties and stated requirements.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for Clinical Therapists?
Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary work authorization period. There is no annual lottery and no cap concerns at the EB-3 level for most countries. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status together typically take two to four years before you receive a green card, compared to H-1B approval in a few months. The permanence is the key distinction.
How do I find Clinical Therapist jobs that already include green card sponsorship?
Search by sponsorship status rather than job title alone. Migrate Mate filters Clinical Therapist openings by employers actively offering employment-based green card sponsorship, which means you're not cold-pitching the idea during interviews. Behavioral health networks, hospital systems, and community mental health centers are the most consistent sponsors in this field.
What role does my state license play in the PERM process?
State licensure is typically listed as a minimum job requirement in the PERM application. If you don't hold a valid license in the state where the role is based, the employer can't certify you meet the stated requirements, and USCIS may deny your I-140. Start your license application early, since reciprocity timelines vary widely by state and can delay your entire green card case.
Can my employer file the PERM while I'm on a temporary work visa?
Yes. Employers routinely file PERM applications for Clinical Therapists who are currently working on H-1B or other nonimmigrant status. You don't need to change status before the process begins. The critical requirement is that your employer must intend to employ you in the sponsored role on a permanent, full-time basis once your green card is approved, not just while you're on your current visa.
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