Mental Health Counselor at Tampa Bay Area Counseling – Tampa, Florida

Join our team at Tampa Bay Area Counseling and experience a career where your ideas truly matter. As a Mental Health Counselor, you'll be part of a community that values innovation and professional growth. Our therapist-owned practice is built on a foundation of collaboration and support, offering a vibrant environment that empowers you to make a meaningful impact. We believe in work-life balance and provide flexible scheduling with no evenings or weekends, ensuring you can focus on delivering exceptional care without sacrificing personal well-being.

TBAC is a learning and teaching organization where we provide a designated Qualified Supervisor, Clinical Manager, and a match with a senior onboarding buddy to educate and guide our interns into learning how to provide in-depth care.

Your journey with us includes a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your personal and professional development. Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid time off, a 401(k) with matching, and yearly raises. We're committed to your continuous growth with free clinical supervision, 0% interest clinical advancement loans, and the privacy of your own office. Let's thrive together in a community dedicated to excellence in mental health therapy.

Pay is hourly, not salary. Salary range is an estimate of what our current employees make annually.

$49,600 - $63,000 yearly

• Provide compassionate and evidence-based counseling to clients, fostering a safe and supportive environment.
• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their unique goals and needs.
• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
• Engage in regular supervision and professional development to enhance your skills and stay updated with industry trends.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
• Participate in community outreach and education initiatives to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma in the community.

• Registered Intern or Licensure in Florida REQUIRED. Students, please do not apply.
• Experience in providing compassionate and effective counseling services to diverse client populations.
• Ability to develop personalized treatment plans that empower clients to achieve their mental health goals.
• Proven track record of conducting individual and group therapy sessions in a supportive environment.
• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with a team of dedicated professionals.
• Commitment to maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Engagement in continuous professional development to stay updated on the latest therapeutic techniques and industry trends.
• Ability to participate in community outreach initiatives to raise awareness about mental health services in the Tampa Bay area.

Tampa Bay Area Counseling is a unique, therapist-owned and operated mental health practice founded by counselors with 20+ years of experience. We have over 40 full-time, W-2 employed counselors working Monday–Friday with no evenings or weekends. Our clinic-based model emphasizes collaboration, support, and clinical excellence. Our environment is very social and collaborative.

We offer private, non-shared offices and a comprehensive benefits package including paid same-day cancellations, company-paid malpractice insurance, free clinical supervision for interns, yearly raises, medical/dental/vision insurance, life and short-term disability insurance, EAP, 401(k), PTO, and 0% interest clinical advancement loans. Our supportive culture helps counselors grow and thrive professionally and personally.