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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lpc intern in Austin, TX is $16.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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LPC Interns, or Licensed Professional Counselor Interns, are individuals who have completed the required educational qualifications for counseling but are in the process of completing supervised clinical experience needed for full licensure. They work under the supervision of a licensed professional counselor to gain practical experience and develop their counseling skills. LPC Interns can provide counseling services to clients, but their work is closely monitored to ensure ethical and effective practice. This supervised period is an essential step toward becoming a fully licensed professional counselor.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an LPC intern?

To thrive as an LPC Intern, you need a master's degree in counseling or a related field, completion of required coursework, and eligibility for supervised clinical hours. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), diagnostic tools like the DSM-5, and counseling documentation systems is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, empathy, and self-awareness help LPC Interns connect with clients and work effectively under supervision. These skills and qualifications ensure ethical, competent care and support professional growth toward full licensure.

What are common challenges LPC interns face during their supervised experience, and how can they overcome them?

LPC Interns often encounter challenges such as managing a diverse caseload, navigating complex client needs, and balancing administrative tasks with direct counseling. Additionally, interns may feel uncertain about their clinical skills or experience occasional difficulty establishing therapeutic rapport. Overcoming these challenges involves seeking regular supervision, engaging in peer consultation, and staying organized with documentation. Proactively communicating with supervisors and participating in professional development opportunities can also help build confidence and competence throughout the internship.

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Infographic showing various Lpc Intern job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 1% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,124 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Mental Health Licensed Therapist - Community Based Crisis (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)

integratedliving Australia Ltd

Austin, TX • On-site

$74 - $95/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Mental Health Licensed Therapist - Community Based Crisis (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)

Job Number: 26-11598

Job Summary: Integral Care's Expanded Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (EMCOT) is seeking a Community-Based Crisis Case Manager to provide comprehensive support to individuals transitioning from crisis stabilization to ongoing services. This role will focus on opening individuals to Level of Care 5 (LOC-5) Transitional Services, ensuring that the crisis has stabilized before connecting them to long-term care.

This position involves diagnosing, psychotherapy, case management, and living skills in a community-based setting.

The ideal candidate is flexible, detail-oriented, a team player, an effective communicator, calm under pressure, and committed to growth and learning.

Regular, predictable attendance is considered to be an essential requirement for this position. Other duties may be assigned. May require a flexible work schedule.

Integral Care employees are to strive to maintain a trauma sensitive workplace, to embrace trauma sensitive and informed practices, and to foster a supportive and welcoming environment of care.

Education:

Required:

  • Graduated from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree with a major specialization in Human/Behavioral/Social Services or related field.

License:

Required:

  • LPC, LCSW, or LMFT certified.
  • Current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Experience:

  • Experience in crisis intervention, case management, or community health preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in field-based settings and travel to clients as needed.

Hours: Full-Time.

Workdays: Varies.

Workhours: Varies/Flexible.

Salary:$74,297.27 - $94,721.12 based on years of licensure,plus an additional 10% stipend.

Position may be eligible for an additional shift differential pay.

  • Second Shift: $3.25/hour.
  • Third Shift: $7.25/hour.

Why join us: Integral Care has proudly served Travis County residents for the past 50 years. As the largest provider of behavioral health services in Travis County, we are dedicated to improving the lives of adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder, and intellectual and developmental disabilities.

By joining our team, you will find rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we can help improve the quality of life for the people we serve. Imagine your career at Integral Care!

Employee Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Generous vacation/holiday/sick leave
  • Life and Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 403(b) retirement account
  • Gold's Gym membership discount

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sex or age.

For specific positions, additional compensation may be offered to candidates who are bilingual in English and another language deemed necessary for the role.

This position requires the employee to reside in the state of Texas.

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QMHP Keywords: Qualified Mental Health Professional, QMHP, Case Manager, Rehabilitation Specialist, Service Coordinator, Mental Health Professional, Mental Health Specialist, Social Worker

LCDC Keywords: Counselor, LCDC Counselor, LCDC Intern, Counselor Intern, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, Substance Abuse Counselor, Direct Care Staff, Caseworker

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