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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for in counseling salary in the United States is $59,688.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between In Counseling Salary vs School Counselor Salary?

AspectIn Counseling SalarySchool Counselor Salary
Required CredentialsMaster's degree in counseling or related field, state licensureMaster's degree in school counseling, state certification/license
Work EnvironmentPrivate practices, mental health clinics, community agenciesPublic and private schools, educational settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, mental health, social servicesEducational institutions, school districts

In Counseling salary generally refers to professionals working in mental health and counseling services across various settings, while School Counselor salary pertains specifically to counselors working within educational institutions. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and employer type. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target their search and expectations effectively.

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Infographic showing various In Counseling Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,688 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Therapist (LPC/Resident in Counseling)

ClearHorizon Forensic and Counseling Group

Front Royal, VA โ€ข On-site

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Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Salary: $35-$50

ABOUT CLEARHORIZON

ClearHorizon Forensic & Counseling Group is a multidisciplinary behavioral health practice providing evidence-based therapy, court-ordered assessments, and supportive services for individuals navigating legal, family, and personal challenges. We partner with courts, attorneys, and probation officers across the DMV region to provide timely, professional, and client-centered care.


Job Summary
We are seeking an Independently Licensed Professional Counselor or Resident in Counseling to join our mental health team (1099 in-person position). The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive psychotherapy and counseling services to diverse client populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. This role involves conducting diagnostic evaluations, developing treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions.


The Licensed Professional Counselor or Resident in Counseling will play a vital role in supporting clients through mental health challenges, behavioral issues, trauma recovery, and developmental disabilities, ensuring holistic patient care aligned with best practices and regulatory standards.


Responsibilities

  • Provide outpatient therapy (individual; family/couples/group as appropriate)
  • Conduct diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing progress monitoring
  • Maintain timely, compliant documentation (EHR notes, treatment plans, discharge planning)
  • Coordinate care with internal and external supports (with consent)
  • Utilize evidence-based practices tailored to client needs
  • Participate in consults/team collaboration and contribute to a strong clinical culture

Required Qualifications

  • Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field; or HoldsVirginia Resident in Counselingstatus
  • Ability to manage caseload, documentation, and scheduling expectations
  • Strong documentation and time-management skills
  • Professional, ethical, and collaborative approach
  • Complete intakes, assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing documentation
  • Use evidence-based approaches aligned with client needs
  • Coordinate care with approved collateral contacts (with written consent), including PCPs, schools, probation, case managers, etc.
  • Maintain accurate records and meet documentation and compliance standards
  • Support a respectful, non-stigmatizing environment for clients navigating stress, trauma, substance use, legal involvement, or life instability