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BHC Partners

Outpatient Therapist - Licking

Newark, OH · On-site

Valid Ohio LSW or LPC license * Bachelor's degree with an acceptable entry-level license or master's degree in social work or counseling * Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills

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How much do entry level lpc jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level lpc in Ohio is $45,473.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $49,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Lpc vs Licensed Professional Counselor?

AspectEntry Level LpcLicensed Professional Counselor
CredentialsMaster's degree in counseling or related field, supervised internshipMaster's degree, supervised clinical hours, and state licensure
Work EnvironmentEntry-level counseling settings, clinics, schoolsIndependent practice, clinics, hospitals, or agencies
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level roles in mental health servicesLicensed roles with greater responsibilities and autonomy

Entry Level Lpc positions typically require a master's degree and supervised internship, serving as an entry point into mental health counseling. Licensed Professional Counselors have completed licensure requirements, allowing for independent practice and higher responsibilities. The main difference lies in licensure status and level of independence in providing counseling services.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lpc jobs in Ohio?

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Outpatient Therapist - Licking

Newark, OH

BHP of Central Ohio, Inc.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Outpatient Therapist 

Licking County| Full-Time 

Help People Find Hope, Healing, and a Path Forward.

Behavioral Healthcare Partners (BHP) is seeking a compassionate Outpatient Therapist to provide person-centered behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and adults. You’ll provide therapy, support recovery, and help clients build healthier, more fulfilling lives.  

What You’ll Do
  • Provide individual, group, family, and telehealth counseling. 
  • Conduct behavioral health and risk assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide crisis intervention and coordinate higher levels of care when needed.
  • Monitor client progress and update treatment plans.
  • Connect clients with community resources and coordinate transitions of care.
  • Collaborate with providers, families, schools, hospitals, courts, and community partners.
  • Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and electronic health records.
  • Participate in supervision, team meetings, quality improvement, and professional development.
Why Join BHP? 

Since 1955, Behavioral Healthcare Partners has been helping individuals and families throughout Central Ohio find hope, recovery, and wellness.

We offer:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Generous vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Licensure support
  • Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
  • A collaborative, mission-driven team environment
What We're Looking For

Required:

  • Valid Ohio LSW or LPC license
  • Bachelor's degree with an acceptable entry-level license or master's degree in social work or counseling
  • Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team  

Preferred:

  • LISW or LPCC
  • One to three years of behavioral health therapy experience
  • Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness
  • Experience with evidence-based treatment and crisis intervention  
Make a Difference Every Day

If you're passionate about building therapeutic relationships, helping people navigate challenges, and supporting meaningful recovery, we'd love to have you join Team BHP.

Apply today at: www.bhcpartners.org/careers

Behavioral Healthcare Partners is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 
 

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