How much does a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist make in the United States? The average Cognitive Behavioral Therapist salary in the United States is $161,049 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $138,932 and $196,714. 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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Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Salary $118,795 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Salary $138,932 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Salary $161,049 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Salary $196,714 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Salary $229,186 US February 26, 2024
25% $138,932 10% $118,795 90% $229,186 75% $196,714 $161,049 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Benefits Set your own schedule for work life balance Paid training & compensated continuing education Generous Paid Time Off Health, dental and vision insurance Free CEUs 401K Match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program & Assistance Fund Job Summary We are currently seeking a Cognitive Therapist /Behavioral Therapist (CT/BT) for our Topeka Region at Minds Matter LLC. You will get to work with individuals to achieve their goals in their own homes and communities. The Minds Matter model data shows that our outcomes are 4-5 times higher than other programs for brain injury. Responsibilities and Duties You get to help people get a job, driver's license and their own home. You can help to do fun activities like running a marathon and play with their kids. You will help people relearn skills after experiencing brain injuries. You get to work in the community or in people's homes. You get to set your own schedule and find creative ways to help. Qualifications and Skills High School or GED
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Benefits Set your own schedule for work life balance Paid training & compensated continuing education Generous Paid Time Off Health, dental and vision insurance Free CEUs 401K Match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program & Assistance Fund Job Summary We are currently seeking a Cognitive Therapist /Behavioral Therapist (CT/BT) for our Wichita Region at Minds Matter LLC. You will impact lives in a meaningful way and work with individuals to achieve their goals in their own homes and communities. The Minds Matter model data shows that our outcomes are 4-5 times higher than other programs for brain injury. Responsibilities and Duties You get to help people get a job, driver's license and their own home. You can help to do fun activities like running a marathon and play with their kids. You will help people relearn skills after experiencing brain injuries. You get to work in the community or in people's homes. You get to set your own schedule and find creative ways to help. Qualification
- 1 day ago
Minds Matter, LLC - Overland Park , KS
Benefits Set your own schedule for work life balance Paid training & compensated continuing education Generous Paid Time Off Health, dental and vision insurance Free CEUs 401K Match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program & Assistance Fund Job Summary We are currently seeking a Cognitive Therapist /Behavioral Therapist (CT/BT) for our Overland Park, Region at Minds Matter LLC. You will impact lives in a meaningful way and work with individuals to achieve their goals in their own homes and communities. The Minds Matter model data shows that our outcomes are 4-5 times higher than other programs for brain injury. Responsibilities and Duties You get to help people get a job, driver's license and their own home. You can help to do fun activities like running a marathon and play with their kids. You will help people relearn skills after experiencing brain injuries. You get to work in the community or in people's homes. You get to set your own schedule and find creative ways to help. Qualif
- 1 day ago
DREAM BIG CHILDRENS CENTER - Hesperia , CA
Job Details Job Location Hesperia , CA Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $18.00 - $24.00 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category Other Job purpose The Behavior Therapist I will provide early intervention and ABA therapy in a naturalistic, positive, fun manner, develop a rapport and relationship with each assigned child and their family, and will implement goals and behavior plans as developed by the BCBA and Behavior Consultant. Duties and responsibilities To implement behavior therapy with children diagnosed with autism and related developmental disabilities and with their families as part of a clinical team. To build relationships and make learning fun for each child To implement behavior plans and interventions as directed by the behavior consultant and BCBA To target skills goals as directed by the behavior consultant and clinical supervisor To work with parents on teaching skills goals To collect data on the child's behaviors and pro
- 1 day ago
Center for Autism and Related Disorders - Denham Springs , LA
Behavior Therapist Type: Part Time Location: Denham Springs, LA
- 4 days ago
Job Description Job Description LCSW, LISW, LMFT, MHNP, Clinical Psychologist, LPC to perform duties as a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT) for Naval Medical Center, Camp Lejeune Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP) Qualifications: Degree/Education : Possess a Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, psychiatry, nursing or related field from an accredited university. Provider types include LCSW, LISW, LMFT, MHNP, Clinical Psychologist, LPC, etc. Certifications: Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy through the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies (or willing to get certified before starting) License: License to practice Independently in any US state Additional Certification: Must maintain current BLS Provider, hands-on course through American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Experience: Possess a minimum of one year experience as a Cognitive/Behavioral Therapist within the last three years. Duties: Provide a full range of counseling a
- 4 days ago

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