Mental Health Counselor (MHC-LP) NY

*This position is currently open to candidates residing in New York State ONLY*

Mental Health Counselor-(Associate/Provisional/Limited Permit) 

Locations: New York • New Jersey• Connecticut • Massachusetts• Washington DC 

Job Type: Full-time 

United Mental Health Counseling is a group private practice dedicated to developing skilled, competent, and compassionate clinicians. We provide a robust, training-focused environment for both fully licensed clinicians and Limited Permit holders. We offer supervision, clinical consultation, and evidence-based practice necessary for professional growth. Operating exclusively via telehealth across NY, NJ, CT, MA, and Washington, D.C., we foster a supportive space where clinicians can refine their clinical identity.

Why Join United Mental Health Counseling 

The Support: 

• Intentional Leadership: We provide direct, intentional leadership and consistent clinical guidance to ensure you never feel alone in your practice.
• Administrative Management: Our dedicated support staff handles all billing, insurance credentialing, and paperwork, allowing you to focus entirely on clinical care.
• Steady Caseload: We actively manage marketing and referral streams to ensure you build and maintain a consistent, full-time caseload.

The Growth: 

• Advanced Clinical Supervision/Mentorship: Access to high-level clinical supervision and expert consultation designed to bridge the gap between foundational knowledge and clinical excellence.
• Collaborative Spirit: Join a welcoming, supportive professional team focused on clinical excellence and intentional growth.
• Investment in Your Professional Future (for 25+ clients/week): To support our committed clinicians, we offer the following exclusive perks:
  • Healthcare & Wellness: A monthly stipend provided after a 90-day probationary period and upon meeting performance requirements. 
  • Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for approved continuing education and specialty training (available after one year of service).

The Lifestyle:

• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the freedom to design your own schedule (including evenings/weekends) to manage a full-time caseload of 25–30 sessions.
• Telehealth Integration: Work exclusively from home via our remote telehealth therapy platform.

What We’re Looking For

The Clinicians Who Thrive Here:

• Work with adults (18+)
• We look for clinicians who balance a genuine heart for healing with a commitment to evidence-based practice and clinical growth.
• Possess the clinical stamina and organizational skills to manage a full-time caseload of 25–30 sessions per week
• Demonstrate a high level of clinical curiosity and a desire to integrate advanced evidence-based modalities into your work.
• Bring established clinical experience and a learner’s mindset to your approach in providing quality care. 

Required Licensure:

Must hold an active provisional license, associate license, or limited permit in the state of practice (e.g., MHC-LP in NY, LAC in NJ, GPC in D.C., or equivalent associate status in CT/MA)

Education:

Master’s degree (required)

Our Mission & Values

At United Mental Health Counseling, our work is rooted in evidence-based clinical practices, grounded in warm assertion and genuine compassion. Our work goes beyond symptom management; rather, it targets the core needs of those we serve. We believe in creating a space where clients and clinicians can thrive.

The Future of Our Practice

At United Mental Health Counseling, we don't just fill positions; we foster clinical careers and help shape clinical identity. We are looking for dedicated clinicians to partner with us in shaping the future of our practice and the communities we serve.

Ready to Make a Difference?

We’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us bring hope and healing to the communities we serve. When applying, please include a brief cover letter (2-3 paragraphs) outlining your clinical philosophy.  

Work Location: Telehealth Remote Therapy