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Associate Counselor Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Acadia Healthcare

Substance Use Counselor

Taylorsville, UT · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

ACMHC - Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor * CMHC - Clinical Mental Health Counselor * LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist We are committed to providing equal employment ...

baymark

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

Counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and ... Associates and/or bachelor's in behavioral sciences * Satisfactory criminal background check and ...

LifeWave Careers

Associate General Counsel

Draper, UT · On-site

Description: POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and experienced Attorney with 3-7 years of legal experience to join our dynamic legal team with a growing company in the direct selling industry.

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What is an associate counselor?

Associate counselors are mental health professionals who have completed the necessary education, such as a master's degree in counseling or a related field, and are working under supervision to gain clinical experience required for full licensure. They provide counseling services to clients dealing with a range of emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues. Associate counselors often work in schools, clinics, private practices, or community organizations, and their work is supervised by a licensed counselor. Their primary goal is to help clients develop coping strategies, improve mental well-being, and achieve personal growth while they work toward independent licensure.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an associate counselor?

To thrive as an Associate Counselor, you typically need a master's degree in counseling or a related field and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management systems, counseling software, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is important. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help you connect with and support clients effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for building trust, ensuring ethical practice, and delivering impactful mental health care.

What challenges do associate counselors face when working with clients, and how can they manage them?

Associate Counselors often encounter challenges such as building rapport with clients, managing complex emotional issues, and maintaining professional boundaries. Navigating client resistance or ambivalence can be particularly demanding, especially early in the therapeutic relationship. To manage these challenges, Associate Counselors benefit from regular supervision, ongoing training, and collaborating closely with more experienced colleagues. Additionally, self-care and maintaining a balanced workload are important practices to sustain effectiveness and prevent burnout.

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Infographic showing various Associate Counselor job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Arcadia Counseling

Lehi, UT • On-site

$93K - $135K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Arcadia Counseling in Sandy, Lehi and Lindon is looking for full and part-time Licensed and Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselors to grow with our company of over 60 MFTs, CMHCs and CSWs. We offer a full-service administration model that allows you to focus on therapy while our team handles marketing, credentialing, eligibility checks, client onboarding, scheduling, billing and collections. Paneled with most major insurance companies, we guide our clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, gender, self harm, faith and many other issues. We don't fit you in our box, we find the best therapists and create a box that works for you (clients, schedule, office). Come feel the difference! www.arcadiacounseling.com
Requirements
Qualified candidates need to be fully and independently licensed as an ACMHC or LCMHC in Utah
What We Offer

  • Flexible schedule
  • Full service support - we market, onboard, bill, collect and help manage your clients
  • Group health and dental and vision insurance options
  • W2 employment model with access to a 401k program with a 4% employer match
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Simple Electronic Health Record platform 
  • No-Show protection
  • Training/Continuing Education
  • Client non-payment protection
  • Positive environment and brand pride
  • No required On-Call
  • Amazing team culture and clinical support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Dedicated play therapy room/tools
  • Legal support - provides guidance and assistance with clinical or professional issues
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k and Roth retirement plan
  • 4% retirement plan match
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Amazing team culture and clinical support
  • Career advancement opportunities
Work Setting
  • Large private practice with 20+ other clinicians
  • Outpatient model without acute cases
  • Telehealth option for clients

What We Are Looking For

  • A true partnership
  • Leaders and a will to succeed
  • Professional attitude and appearance
  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Customer service attitude

Who We Are

Arcadia Counseling is a locally owned and operated mental health organization in Utah. Our mission is to help people live happier, healthier, more successful lives. Everyone should have access to a caring and skilled clinician.

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