School Based Mental Health Therapist Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a School Based Mental Health Therapist make in Houston, TX? The average School Based Mental Health Therapist salary in Houston, TX is $93,156 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $84,650 and $101,859. 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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School Based Behavioral Health Therapist (AMFT / ASW)

Northern Valley Indian Health - Woodland , CA

The School Based Behavioral Health Therapist provides direct mental health therapy and case management services to students and families referred by designated school professionals on campus. This ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago

Mental Health Therapist

Alameda Family Services - Oakland , CA

Mental Health Therapist Supervisor: Division Director Hours: 32 hours per week Salary Range: $30 ... Early Childhood & Family Support, School Based Services, Crisis Services and Clinic and Community ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Mental Health Therapist

Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) - San Rafael , CA

This is a school-based position with locations all across Marin (Fairfax to Novato). * $500 Signing ... group mental health services, including therapy, family consultation, case management, and ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Part Time Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Transitions Counseling Services, Inc. - Franklin , MA

We are seeking a talented and motivated mental health therapist to join our outpatient private ... School based counseling at local elementary, middle, and high schools * Hybrid Schedule ...

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Mental Health Therapist

Comprehensive Life Resources - Tacoma , WA

... as a School and Clinic based Therapist. We offer : Medical, dental, and vision with 100% paid ... Function: Providing mental health services working directly with students in school and clinic ...

ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago

MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

River Rock Casino - Santa Rosa , CA

Provide a comprehensive community-based safety plan with innovative strategies to assist the client ... Coordinate and facilitate mental health services with area schools, medical facilities, social ...

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What does a School Based Mental Health Therapist do?

Common responsibilities of a School Based Mental Health Therapist

Developing, implementing, and monitoring the client treatment plan for each client consistent with the program plan of the specified program.

August 23, 2022

Attends and participates in scheduled or required training, staff meetings, peer review, workshops and supervision.

December 21, 2022

Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of diagnostic assessment, individual/family/group behavioral treatment methods for target population of program.

January 22, 2023

Collaborates with school staff, including teachers, principal and counselors to meet the mental health needs of students, thereby reducing behavioral barriers to learning.

March 18, 2023

Meets weekly with Clinical Supervisor for individual supervision and consults with supervisor telephonically between scheduled supervision sessions.

April 26, 2023

Maintains Quality Assurance Procedures and quality documentation which includes updating consumer documentation as appropriate to maintain an accurate Electronic Health Record and compliance in accordance with regulatory and agency expectations.

May 06, 2023

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Average Salary Range for School Based Mental Health Therapist in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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84650

101859

93156

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

84678

101870

93181

What is the average salary for School Based Mental Health Therapist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of School Based Mental Health Therapist in Houston, TX. The base salary for School Based Mental Health Therapist ranges from $84,650 to $101,859 with the average base salary of $93,156. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,678 to $101,870 with the average total cash compensation of $93,181.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,156	$84,650 - $101,859
Bonus	$25	$28 - $11
Total Pay	$93,181	$84,678 - $101,870

* 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.

School Based Mental Health Therapist Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,558 - $102,952	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,950 - $103,423	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,857 - $98,497	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,194 - $96,497	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,479 - $92,026	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,004 - $99,879	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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