Mental Health Counselor

Los Angeles Ads; Burbank (CA); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

65 hourly compensation

Weekday schedule

Weekend availability

Flexible hours

Supervision support

Hybrid work (Virtual or In-Person)

Job summary

Florecer Family Counseling in Burbank, CA seeks a licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPCC, LMFT, LCSW, Ph.D./Psy.D) for full-time or part-time work. The role supports women of diverse cultures and faith communities, providing outpatient counseling remotely or in the office, with flexible hours.

Responsibilities include intake assessments, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, documentation within 24 hours, and insurer credentialing support.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling is required.
• License within 3 to 4 months is required.
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) may be required.
• Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D.) may be required.
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Psy.D) may be required.
• Strong communication and listening skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group mental health therapy to women, couples, and families virtually or in the office.
• Conduct intake assessments, identify diagnoses, and create personalized treatment plans.
• Complete all documentation in the electronic health record system (e.g., Simple Practice or Alma) within 24 hours of sessions.
• Assess and implement crisis interventions to prevent and manage crises.
• Meet with clients regularly and track progress, adjusting treatment as needed.
• Consult about suspected child abuse and report to DCFS; comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Complete required CEUs to renew licensure and stay in good standing.

Skills

Communication skills

Active listening

Group therapy

Education

Master's degree in counseling

Job description

Mental Health Counselor

Sep 20, 2026 |Jobs & Employment | Burbank Reference: 19116

Location: Burbank

Our company is looking for a Full-time or Part-Time Mental Health Counselor to join our team. We are a growing private practice of professional, licensed counselors and therapists (LPCC, LMFT, LCSW, Ph.D.) who work with women of different cultures, ages, and the Christian faith community, offering mental health counseling services in Southern California and Florida. Additionally, counselors and therapists will provide outpatient mental health services to a predominantly faith-based clientele. Our mission is to give women a safe space to address life challenges and emotional obstacles, learn practical skills, and help them heal from the past to enjoy a fulfilling life.

Mental Health Counselor Requirements and Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling (Required)
• License within 3 to 4 months (Required)
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
• Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D.)
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Psy.D)
• Strong communication and listening skills

Mental Health Counselor Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group mental health therapy to women, couples, and families virtually or in the office.
• Conduct intake assessments, identify diagnosed, and create a personalized treatment plan to reach client’s wellbeing and treatment goal.
• Complete all documentations in the electronic record keeping system, (i.e Simple Practice or Alma) in accordance with documentation policies and procedures within 24 hours of completion of clinical session.
• Assess and implement crisis interventions to prevent and control crises.
• Meet with clients regularly
• Track client progress and adjust treatment as needed
• Consult about any suspicion of child abuse and Report to DCFS
• Comply with HIPPA regulations.
• Complete required CEU’s to renew License and stay in good standing with the Behavioral Board of Science.

Applicants who have a separate private practice, or are a part of another group practice are not a good fit

Flexible Hours

At Florecer Family Counseling, our clinical therapists focus on counseling and leave the rest to us. Flexible hours to work when you want to: days, nights, or weekends. Open your schedule blocks when you want to and close them when you want to. We will assign you, patients, according to your expertise, that fit your profile. We will handle all the administrative workload of seeing clients (scheduling, onboarding, billing). We will also help you develop note-taking strategies that will minimize how much time you have to spend on documentation. These enable you to focus on providing the best clinical care possible.

You focus on counseling while we:

• Find clients for you to provide therapy.
• Credential and panel you with top insurers.
• Handle scheduling, onboarding, and billing.
• Provide a HIPAA-compliant EHR and video.

Insurance:

Clients are increasingly expecting to pay for therapy with their insurance. To increase access to care, we require our therapists to get credentialed and paneled with top insurers through our practice. While there is minimal initial work on your part to begin this process, our full-time credentialing specialist will handle most of the effort.

Benefits:

• $65 hourly compensation
• Work from Monday through Friday
• Weekend availability
• Flexible hours
• Supervision Support
• Hybrid (Virtual or In-Person)