Mental Health Therapist

Cortex TBI • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides comprehensive mental health care to patients with emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges. The role delivers evidence-based individual therapy, conducts psychosocial assessments, develops treatment plans, and collaborates with interdisciplinary clinical teams to support high-quality, patient-centered care.

Cortex TBI specializes in diagnosing, evaluating, and treating traumatic brain injuries, concussions, and related neurological conditions. Its multidisciplinary team uses advanced diagnostic testing, evidence-based approaches, and individualized care plans, coordinating with neurologists, neuropsychologists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals throughout patients’ recovery.

The position offers the opportunity to contribute to specialized neurological care in a collaborative clinical environment and help patients navigate recovery following brain injury. Compensation is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and clinical responsibilities.

Requirements

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related field.
• Active Texas or Colorado professional license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent).
• Proven experience providing therapy in clinical or medical behavioral health settings.
• Strong assessment, treatment planning, and clinical documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with neuropsychological or neurological patient populations.
• Training in trauma-informed, cognitive, or integrative therapies.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessments, intake interviews, and mental health evaluations.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans and goals.
• Provide individual therapy using evidence-based modalities, such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care.
• Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records.
• Collaborate with neurologists, medical staff, and support providers to coordinate care.
• Ensure compliance with ethical, regulatory, and documentation standards.
• Participate in case consultation, supervision, and team meetings.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• Room for growth.
• Direct employee status with Cortex TBI.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time