Mental Health Counsellor Salary in Saint Joseph, MO

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How much does a Mental Health Counsellor make in Saint Joseph, MO? The average Mental Health Counsellor salary in Saint Joseph, MO is $71,377 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,067 and $79,169. 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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What is a Mental Health Counsellor?

A Mental Health Counsellor is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals who are experiencing mental health issues. They assess their clients' mental health and develop treatment plans to help them cope with their challenges. This may involve individual or group therapy sessions, as well as providing resources and referrals to other mental health professionals. Mental Health Counsellors also work to educate their clients about mental health and promote healthy coping mechanisms. They must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep understanding of mental health disorders and treatment methods. Additionally, they must adhere to ethical and legal standards in their practice.

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Job Openings for Mental Health Counsellor in Saint Joseph, MO
Behavioral Health Clinician III (Mental Health Counselor)
Pioneer Human Services - Spokane , WA
We are currently looking for a Behivioral Health Clinician III ( Mental Health Counselor ) with a passion for human services. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved with an organization ...
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Therapist - Mental Health Counselor
Utah Lakes Neuroscience Mental Health Center - Provo , UT
We are excited to invite applications for the position of full-time or part-time Therapist - Mental Health Counselor at Utah Lakes Neuroscience Mental Health Center in Provo, UT. You will have the ...
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Mental Health Counselor
Taylor Counseling Group - Cedar Park , 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 - 5 days ago
Senior Mental Health Counselor/Training Coordinator
The State University Of New York At Fredonia - Fredonia , NY
Senior Mental Health Counselor/Training Coordinator The State University of New York at Fredonia seeks qualified applicants for a full time, 12 month Senior Mental Health Counselor/Training ...
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Virtual Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW)
Gotham Enterprises Ltd - Stockton , CA
As a Mental Health Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in providing counseling services, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining detailed clinical records
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Mental Health Counselor
Vancouver Wellness Studio - Vancouver , WA
Vancouver Wellness Studio in downtown Vancouver, WA is hiring a Mental Health Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist to join their Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Healthcare Team. LMHC, LMFT, ...
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Average Salary Range for Mental Health Counsellor in Saint Joseph, MO

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What is the average salary for Mental Health Counsellor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mental Health Counsellor in Saint Joseph, MO. The base salary for Mental Health Counsellor ranges from $64,067 to $79,169 with the average base salary of $71,377. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,144 to $79,281 with the average total cash compensation of $71,473.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $71,377 $64,067 - $79,169
Bonus $96 $77 - $113
Total Pay $71,473 $64,144 - $79,281
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Mental Health Counsellor Salary Near Saint Joseph, MO

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Kansas City, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,827 - $80,108 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Kansas City, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,840 - $80,125 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,635 - $79,871 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,635 - $79,871 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,635 - $79,871 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Blue Springs, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,594 - $79,820 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
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About Saint Joseph, Missouri    St. Joseph (informally St. Joe) is a city in and the county seat of Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. Small parts of St. Joseph extend into A....More

Saint Joseph, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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