Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Jobs in Rhode Island

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) jobs in Rhode Island are concentrated in Providence, Cranston, and Warwick, where community mental health, outpatient therapy, and school-based counseling drive consistent hiring across experience levels. Large systems like Brown University Health, Care New England, and the Community Care Alliance have maintained lasting presences as anchor employers for licensed mental health counselor (lmhc)s across the state. Demand is especially strong in trauma-informed care, substance use counseling, and child and adolescent mental health. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles7

Top employerLifeStance Health

Top cityWarwick, RI

Cities hiring7

Work type57% Hybrid

Top industryHealthcare

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Riverside, Rhode Island

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Riverside, Rhode Island

Healthcare Administration

Mental & Behavioral Health

Social Work & Counseling

Healthcare Administration

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Social Work & Counseling

$72k - $115k/yr

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$72k - $115k/yr

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South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Healthcare Administration

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East Greenwich, Rhode Island

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East Greenwich, Rhode Island

Healthcare Administration

Patient Services & Wellbeing

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

LifeStance Health·Riverside, Rhode Island

Job functions:

Healthcare Administration

Mental & Behavioral Health

Social Work & Counseling

$72k - $115k/yr

Remote (US)

5,001-10,000 employees

Job Description

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 the area, 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:

Flexible work schedules.
Telemedicine, hybrid, and in-person flexibility.
Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Sign on bonus.
Cash productivity bonus.
Compensation range $72,000-$115,200, compensation model based on productivity.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.

Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:

Fully licensed and credentialed in Rhode Island.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.

Dana Laghezza

Director, Practice Development

LifeStance Health, Inc.

(e) Dana.Laghezza@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.

LifeStance Health

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Riverside, Rhode Island

Added 1w ago

5,001-10,000 employees

Job functions:

Healthcare Administration

Mental & Behavioral Health

Social Work & Counseling

$72k - $115k/yr

Remote (US)

Job Description

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 the area, 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:

Flexible work schedules.
Telemedicine, hybrid, and in-person flexibility.
Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Sign on bonus.
Cash productivity bonus.
Compensation range $72,000-$115,200, compensation model based on productivity.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.

Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:

Fully licensed and credentialed in Rhode Island.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.

Dana Laghezza

Director, Practice Development

LifeStance Health, Inc.

(e) Dana.Laghezza@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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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Jobs by City in Rhode Island

Where Rhode Island roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Warwick

1 job

Cranston

1 job

Riverside

1 job

Greenville

1 job

Smithfield

1 job

East Greenwich

1 job

South Kingstown

1 job

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Job Market in Rhode Island

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

Who's Hiring

LifeStance Health7 open roles

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What Rhode Island Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) jobs across Rhode Island.

Active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential issued by the Rhode Island Department of Health
Master's degree in counseling, clinical mental health, or a closely related field required
Proficiency with electronic health records such as Epic or a comparable clinical documentation system
Experience delivering individual and group therapy across a defined caseload of clients
Knowledge of evidence-based modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy or trauma-focused approaches
Ability to complete clinical documentation and comply with HIPAA privacy and confidentiality standards

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Jobs in Rhode Island: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) in Rhode Island?

To become a licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) in Rhode Island, you must earn a master's degree in counseling or a related clinical field, complete the required supervised post-degree hours, and pass the National Counselor Examination or an equivalent board-approved exam. Licensure is issued by the Rhode Island Department of Health through the Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists. Applications are submitted through the state's HealthyRhode online licensing portal.

Which companies hire licensed mental health counselor (lmhc)s in Rhode Island?

Employers hiring licensed mental health counselor (lmhc)s in Rhode Island right now include LifeStance Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Rhode Island's network of federally qualified health centers and community mental health organizations also represents a steady and significant source of full-time openings across the state.

Which Rhode Island cities have the most licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) jobs?

Warwick, Cranston, and Riverside account for the most licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) openings in Rhode Island. Providence dominates as the state's largest metro and home to its major hospital systems and academic medical centers, while Cranston and Warwick draw consistent hiring from outpatient clinics, community health networks, and school districts that serve the broader greater Providence population.

Are there remote licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) jobs in Rhode Island?

Yes, and more than many clinical roles. About 100% of licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) openings tied to Rhode Island are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting telehealth's continued foothold in outpatient mental health following its rapid expansion in recent years. Individual therapy, intake assessments, and care coordination are the functions most frequently offered in a fully remote or hybrid format.

How can I get hired as a licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) in Rhode Island with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a clinical internship or post-degree residency at a Rhode Island community mental health center, where supervised hours count toward licensure and many sites convert strong interns to staff. Organizations like Thundermist Health Center and Rhode Island community mental health organizations routinely bring on associate-level or pre-licensed counselors. A completed practicum, a provisional license from the Rhode Island Department of Health, and documented experience with a specific population such as youth or substance use clients will strengthen your application.

Where can I find and apply to licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) jobs in Rhode Island?

You can find and apply to licensed mental health counselor (lmhc) jobs in Rhode Island on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the listings for roles that fit your license level, specialty, and preferred setting, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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