# Mental Health Therapist

> Vista Counseling & Wellness Center · Bend, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-05

**Salary:** USD 78,374–109,200

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

Vista Counseling is hiring a therapist for our Bend  office who wants a full, varied caseload with your ideal clients. Our intake team matches you with the clients you want to see, so you can focus on the work you do best. Set your own schedule around powder mornings and midday rides, with the security of a W2 practice that has served Oregon since 2002.

**Summary**

-   Live the Bend and Central Oregon life. You set your own goal and your hours, with a minimum of 18 sessions a week, so powder mornings, midday rides, and dog walks still fit around your caseload.
-   Pay: See below.
-   The Boost Program: your first three months of pay guaranteed at your caseload goal, worth up to $19,600–24,300 with a master's degree ($24,800–27,300 for psychologists).
-   Locally owned since 2002. W2 employment, owners who live in Bend , and no private equity, hospital, or insurance company ownership.

**Compensation (full-time, 24 clients a week)**

-   Associate / pre-licensed (master's): $62.80 per session, about $78,374 a year
-   Licensed (master's): $70.00–78.00 per session, about $87,360–97,344 a year
-   Psychologist: $79.50–87.50 per session, about $99,216–109,200 a year

Annual pay is calculated over 52 weeks and includes paid sick leave/PTO. Pay is per session and scales with the goal you set (18–30 sessions a week).

**Our commitment**

Vista Counseling is committed to addressing implicit bias and racism and to supporting communities of color and people from diverse backgrounds. We approach this work with humility, take responsibility for our own lifelong learning, stay open to feedback when we make mistakes, and back these commitments with meaningful action.

Vista is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

## Requirements

-   Master's or doctoral degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or psychology
-   Oregon licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or licensed psychologist), or registration as an associate (Professional Counselor Associate, CSWA, MFT Associate)
-   Clinical experience preferred; associates working toward licensure are welcome
-   Able to work a minimum of 18 client sessions a week

## Benefits

-   **Health insurance**: Vista pays $900/month toward your premium for full-time therapists (24+ sessions a week) and, $550/month for part-time therapists (18–23)
-   **Paid time off**: up to 80 hours a year for full-time therapists, 40 hours a year for part-time therapists; unused hours carry over.  If you work 24 sessions a week, this comes to 3.3 weeks of paid time off a year.
-   **401(k)**: 3% vested employer match
-   **Liability insurance** covered by Vista
-   **Free in-house CEs** through our NBCC-approved program
-   **Supervision and consultation**: free weekly supervision for associates, plus weekly group and individual consultation opportunities for all therapists
-   **Paid for every session**, whether or not insurance has paid us yet
-   **Full business support**: credentialing, billing, and intake scheduling
-   **A connected team**: year-round social events and monthly catered lunches

## Apply

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