Mental Health Counselor Jobs in Colorado

Mental Health Counselor jobs in Colorado are open across Denver, Alamosa, and Colorado Springs and other Colorado metros, with employers like Adams State University, Denver Health, and Denver Public Schools hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles5+
Top employerAdams State University
Top cityDenver, CO
Cities hiring3
Work type80% On-site
Top industryEducation

Showing 5 of 5+ Mental Health Counselor jobs

LifeStance Health
Licensed Professional Counselor
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LifeStance Health
Added 2w ago
Licensed Professional Counselor
LifeStance Health
Denver, Colorado
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$72k - $115k/yr
Hybrid
None
5,001-10,000

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Denver Public Schools
School Counselor
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Denver Public Schools
Added 3w ago
School Counselor
Denver Public Schools
Denver, Colorado
Allied Health
Academic & Educational Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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Adams State University
Clinical Counselor
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Adams State University
Added 1mo ago
Clinical Counselor
Adams State University
Alamosa, Colorado
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
Master's

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Denver Health
Counselor III, Addictions-1
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Denver Health
Added 1mo ago
Counselor III, Addictions-1
Denver Health
Denver, Colorado
Nursing
Allied Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
Other

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School District 49
School Counselor
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School District 49
Added 4mo ago
School Counselor
School District 49
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Allied Health
Social Work & Counseling
Mental & Behavioral Health
$67k - $85k/yr
On-Site
Master's

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Mental Health Counselor Jobs by City in Colorado

Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Denver
3 jobs
Alamosa
1 jobs
Colorado Springs
1 jobs

Mental Health Counselor Job Market in Colorado

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

Who's Hiring

  • Adams State University
    Adams State University1
  • Denver Health
    Denver Health1
  • Denver Public Schools
    Denver Public Schools1
  • LifeStance Health
    LifeStance Health1
  • School District 49
    School District 491

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education2
  • Healthcare & Medical Services2

What Colorado Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mental health counselor jobs across Colorado.

  • Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related clinical field
  • Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure (LPC, LMHC, LCPC, or state equivalent)
  • Experience with evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, or motivational interviewing
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems for clinical documentation and billing
  • Crisis intervention skills and experience conducting suicide risk assessments
  • Ability to maintain a full caseload and meet productivity requirements set by the employer

Mental Health Counselor Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions

How many mental health counselor jobs are there in Colorado?

There are 5+ mental health counselor openings in Colorado on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Denver, Alamosa, and Colorado Springs. New positions post regularly as employers across Colorado hire.

Which Colorado cities have the most mental health counselor jobs?

Denver, Alamosa, and Colorado Springs have the most mental health counselor openings in Colorado right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire mental health counselors in Colorado?

Employers hiring mental health counselors in Colorado include Adams State University, Denver Health, and Denver Public Schools, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote mental health counselor jobs in Colorado?

Yes. About 20% of mental health counselor openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Colorado metros.

How do I apply for mental health counselor jobs in Colorado?

You can apply to mental health counselor jobs in Colorado directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Colorado location, then apply to each one that fits.

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