How much does a Licensed Mental Health Counselor make in New York, NY? The average Licensed Mental Health Counselor salary in New York, NY is $90,087 as of February 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $81,183 and $100,391. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor

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Therapists fully licensed and credentialed in Washington - Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). * ...
Job Traffic Ltd - 5 days ago
Taylor Counseling Group - Fort Worth , TX
Taylor Counseling Group is seeking fully licensed mental health professionals who are interested in forging the path for accessible, affordable, and reliable therapy services in the state of Texas
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Senua Counseling Clinic - Lake Oswego , OR
... a Licensed Therapist. Responsibilities * Provide individual mental health counseling in an outpatient setting 25-30 hours per week. * Intake paperwork for services including biopsychosocial ...
ZipRecruiter - 22 days ago
Must be licensed as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) * Must be ...
Job Traffic Ltd - 85 days ago
Wellful Therapy 🍵 is seeking a stellar Licensed therapist to add to their new team in 2025! We ... mental health counseling in state of California ✅ Access to a quiet, private space and reliable ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Comprehensive Life Resources - Tacoma , WA
Comprehensive Life Resource is looking for a qualified Mental Health Counselor to join our team in ... Valid Washington State driver's license; proof of insurance. Comprehensive Life Resources is proud ...
ZipRecruiter - 89 days ago

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Average Base Salary

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100391
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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100556
90230
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York, NY. The base salary for Licensed Mental Health Counselor ranges from $81,183 to $100,391 with the average base salary of $90,087. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,320 to $100,556 with the average total cash compensation of $90,230.

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About New York, New York    The City of New York, usually called either New York City (NYC) or simply New York (NY), is the most populous city in the United States. With an estim....More

New York, New York  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Licensed Mental Health Counselor: Counseling

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