LPC Associate

Living Tree Counseling Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k options

Job summary

Living Tree Counseling Center in Houston, TX seeks a full-time LPC Associate to provide direct clinical services—individual, couple, and family counseling—under supervision. Responsibilities include intake assessments, treatment planning, and clinical documentation, with collaboration among supervising clinicians.

Evening/weekend hours may be required to meet client needs. The practice emphasizes inclusivity, trauma-informed care, and culturally responsive approaches, with a focus on serving

Qualifications

• Active LPC Associate license in Texas and eligibility to practice under approved supervision.
• Knowledge of evidence-informed therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, person-centered, trauma-informed approaches) and willingness to learn additional frameworks.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including veterans, LGBTQ+ clients, and individuals with a range of mental health diagnoses.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for clinical documentation, coordination of care, and collaboration with supervisors and colleagues.
• Commitment to ethical practice, professional boundaries, and adherence to state and professional counseling standards.
• Comfort with using electronic health records and basic office technology for scheduling, documentation, and communication.
• Master’s degree in Counseling or a related mental health field from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience in a clinical or counseling setting (internship or post-graduate) is preferred but not required.
• Ability to maintain a consistent full-time caseload and contribute to a supportive, inclusive, and client-centered practice culture.
• Workload: 20-25 clients per week
• 401k options

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Facilitate individual, couple, and family counseling sessions.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with supervising clinicians and team members.
• Participate in case consultations and follow ethical guidelines.
• Contribute to an inclusive, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive practice environment.
• Potential evening or weekend hours to meet client needs.

Skills

Active LPC Associate license

Counseling across individual, couples,

Diversity & inclusion

Ethical practice

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Supervision collaboration

Trauma-informed approaches

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Scheduling software

Office technology

Job description

Company Description

Living Tree Counseling Center is a mental health private practice that serves individuals, families, couples, military veterans, LGBTQ+ clients, and anyone experiencing mental health concerns. The practice is committed to inclusivity and diversity, offering therapists with varied specialties to address a wide range of needs. Clients seek support for everyday stressors as well as conditions such as PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and other mental health disorders. Living Tree Counseling Center emphasizes a welcoming, person-centered environment where clients are encouraged to reach out and begin their therapeutic journey.

Role Description

The LPC Associate will provide direct clinical services, including individual, couple, and family counseling, under appropriate supervision in an on-site setting in Houston, TX. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, developing treatment plans, facilitating counseling sessions, maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation, and collaborating with supervising clinicians and team members. The LPC Associate will participate in case consultations, follow ethical and legal guidelines, and contribute to an inclusive, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive practice environment. This is a full-time role that may include evening or weekend hours to meet client needs.

Qualifications

• Active LPC Associate license in the state of Texas and eligibility to practice under approved supervision.


• Demonstrated skills in individual, couple, and family counseling, including assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing clinical care.


• Knowledge of evidence-informed therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, person-centered, trauma-informed approaches) and willingness to learn additional frameworks.


• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including veterans, LGBTQ+ clients, and individuals with a range of mental health diagnoses.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills for clinical documentation, coordination of care, and collaboration with supervisors and colleagues.


• Commitment to ethical practice, professional boundaries, and adherence to state and professional counseling standards.


• Comfort with using electronic health records and basic office technology for scheduling, documentation, and communication.


• Master’s degree in Counseling or a related mental health field from an accredited institution.


• Previous experience in a clinical or counseling setting (internship or post-graduate) is preferred but not required.


• Ability to maintain a consistent full-time caseload and contribute to a supportive, inclusive, and client-centered practice culture.


• Workload: 20-25 clients per week


• 401k options