Licensed Professional Counselor Associate- LPC-A

The Neighborhood Clinic; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Neighborhood Clinic in Northwest TX is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) to join our care team and advance your clinical career under experienced supervision. You will provide individual, group, and family counseling and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, confidential documentation compliant with Texas standards, and applying evidence-based modalities like CBT.

Qualifications

• Active LPC-Associate (LPC-A) license issued by the State of Texas.
• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• Ability to work under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-centered approach.
• Experience or coursework in trauma-informed care, CBT, or other evidence-based practices preferred.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and handle sensitive situations with empathy and discretion.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and/or family counseling services to a diverse client population.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with state and agency standards.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate client care and referrals.
• Participate in regular clinical supervision as required by LPC-A licensure guidelines.
• Apply evidence-based therapeutic modalities to support client mental health goals.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards set by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Client-centered approach

Trauma-informed care

CBT

Supervision under LPC-S

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

About the Role:

The Neighborhood Clinic in Northwest TX is looking for a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) to join their growing team. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families in the local community while building your clinical career under experienced supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, and/or family counseling services to a diverse client population
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with state and agency standards
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate client care and referrals
• Participate in regular clinical supervision as required by LPC-A licensure guidelines
• Apply evidence-based therapeutic modalities to support client mental health goals
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards set by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

Requirements:

• Active LPC-Associate (LPC-A) license issued by the State of Texas
• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
• Ability to work under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-centered approach
• Experience or coursework in trauma-informed care, CBT, or other evidence-based practices preferred
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and handle sensitive situations with empathy and discretion
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus

About Us:

The Neighborhood Clinic is a trusted community health resource in Northwest, TX, committed to providing accessible, compassionate care to those who need it most. Patients choose The Neighborhood Clinic for its welcoming environment and dedication to whole-person wellness. Staff thrive here because of the supportive culture, meaningful mission, and the opportunity to truly impact the community they serve.