LPC Associate - Fee For Service

Thriveworks • Sugar Land, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Thriveworks is hiring a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate pursuing Texas state licensure to provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling to clients in Sugar Land, Texas. The role includes both telehealth and face-to-face sessions. The clinician must live in Texas and within 45 minutes of the office, work onsite during the probationary period, and then follow a hybrid schedule with 50% of work in the office and 50% remote. Clinicians are expected to maintain availability for at least 25 sessions and 30 hours weekly and to serve a broad range of clients, including couples and children.

Thriveworks provides administrative support for credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing, as well as paid orientation and training. The company says clinicians can build a full caseload within 90 days of credentialing. Flexible scheduling is available seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET. The position offers compensation of up to $51,700, based on licensure type, session volume, and bonus opportunities. It is a W-2 employee position with employer-sponsored benefits.

Requirements

• Must be approved by the board as an LPC Associate (LPCA).
• Must be seeking independent licensure and reside in Texas.
• Must live within 45 minutes of the office location.
• Must be able to work in the office during the probationary period and then work a hybrid schedule with 50% onsite and 50% remote work.
• Graduate of an approved 60-credit-hour program.
• Graduate or post-graduate work experience in a counseling setting treating depression and anxiety is required.
• Available to clients for a minimum of 25 sessions and 30 hours weekly.
• Open to treating a variety of clients, including couples and children.
• Invested in helping clients achieve measurable progress.
• Confident using modern clinical technology, including telehealth and EHR tools.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire; employment visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate or post-graduate experience independently conducting intakes and diagnosing according to the current DSM-5 under a licensed supervisor is preferred.
• Positive, collaborative teammate who contributes to a clinical community.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling through telehealth and face-to-face sessions.
• Treat a variety of clients, including couples and children.
• Maintain availability for a minimum of 25 sessions and 30 hours weekly.
• Help clients achieve measurable progress.
• Conduct intakes and diagnose clients according to the current DSM-5 under a licensed supervisor, if qualified and assigned.
• Participate in clinical supervision, training, and case consultations.

Benefits

• Guaranteed bi-weekly pay for completed sessions.
• Free group and individual clinical supervision.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• CEU reimbursement and free in-house training.
• Student loan repayment assistance.
• Paid orientation and training.
• Administrative support for credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level