Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw Jobs in Texas
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw jobs in Texas represent one of the most active behavioral health markets in the country, with strong demand across community mental health centers, hospital systems, Veterans Affairs facilities, and state-contracted agencies at levels from newly licensed through senior clinical leadership. Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio drive the largest share of openings, with well-established employers like the University of Texas Health Science Center, Baylor Scott and White Health, and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services consistently hiring. The most in-demand specialties are trauma-focused therapy, child and adolescent services, and clinical case management. Find a role that fits 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 therapists in our Plano office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
Is this you?
- Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
- Seeking work life balance.
- Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
- 100% outpatient work in a group practice setting.
- Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
- Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), parental leave, EAP and more.
- Collegial work environment.
- Newly designed and modern offices.
- Full administrative support.
- Strong work/life balance.
- Compensation range $75,000-$100,000+ compensation model based on productivity.
- Sign on Bonus.
- Annual Cash Bonus Incentive Plan.
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking LCSW's that are:
- Fully licensed as an LCSW in the State of Texas. We are not able to accommodate dependently licensed clinicians at this time.
- Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
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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Who's Hiring
- LifeStance Health6

- Heart Centered Counseling1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs across Texas.
- Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker license issued by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
- Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE-accredited program required for licensure and most positions
- Minimum two years of supervised post-master's clinical experience for full LCSW licensure in Texas
- Proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care
- Experience conducting psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and documentation in an EHR system
- Bilingual English and Spanish skills strongly preferred across Texas urban and border region employers
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a licensed clinical social worker lcsw in Texas?
To become a licensed clinical social worker lcsw in Texas, you must earn a Master of Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program, then apply to the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners for a Licensed Master Social Worker credential. After completing the required hours of supervised clinical experience under an approved supervisor, you sit for the ASWB Clinical exam and apply to upgrade to full LCSW status through the same board.
Which companies hire licensed clinical social worker lcsws in Texas?
Employers hiring licensed clinical social worker lcsws in Texas right now include LifeStance Health and Heart Centered Counseling, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's large integrated health systems, VA medical centers, and state-funded community mental health authorities consistently maintain active openings across the state's major metros.
Which Texas cities have the most licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs?
Austin, Frisco, and Houston account for the most licensed clinical social worker lcsw openings in Texas, reflecting the concentration of major hospital systems, university health centers, and state agency offices in those metro areas. Smaller markets like Lubbock and El Paso also see steady demand driven by regional medical centers and federally qualified health centers serving underserved populations.
Are there remote licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than many clinical fields. About 57% of licensed clinical social worker lcsw openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the strong expansion of telehealth mental health services since the pandemic. Outpatient therapy, employee assistance programs, and care management roles are the most consistently remote, while inpatient and school-based positions remain on-site.
How can I get hired as a licensed clinical social worker lcsw in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is obtaining your Licensed Master Social Worker credential first and applying to supervised clinical positions at large Texas employers that support the hours needed for LCSW licensure. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Baylor Scott and White Health, and Austin Travis County Integral Care regularly hire associate-level clinicians and offer supervision structures for newer graduates. Roles in case management, school social work, and crisis intervention are common entry points that build the clinical hours required to sit for the full LCSW exam.
Where can I find and apply to licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across health systems, nonprofits, government agencies, and private group practices. Search the listings, find roles that match your licensure level and specialty, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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