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Therapist Jobs in Kentucky

16 live therapist listings in Kentucky from 6 employers — Universal Health Services has the most openings with 9.

Open Positions16 live
LifeStance Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPCC/LCSW/LMFT)

LifeStance Health

Lexington, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
LifeStance Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPCC/LCSW/LMFT)

LifeStance Health

Louisville, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
LifeStance Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPCC/LCSW/LMFT)

LifeStance Health

Frankfort, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
SonderMind logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

SonderMind

Louisville, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Universal Health Services logo

Clinical Services Inpatient Therapist - Adults

Universal Health Services

Louisville, KY$60k–$80k/yr
Universal Health Services logo

Expressive Therapist

Universal Health Services

Radcliff, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Universal Health Services logo

Assessment Clinician

Universal Health Services

Lexington, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Universal Health Services logo

Assessment Clinician

Universal Health Services

Lexington, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Universal Health Services logo

Inpatient Therapist (LCSW, CSW, LPCC, LPCA)

Universal Health Services

Lexington, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Universal Health Services logo

Clinical Licensed Therapist

Universal Health Services

Louisville, KY~$62k–$73k/yr
Universal Health Services logo

Outpatient Therapist - Licensed

Universal Health Services

Hopkinsville, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Universal Health Services logo

Clinical Services Inpatient Therapist

Universal Health Services

Louisville, KY~$62k–$73k/yr
Universal Health Services logo

Recreation/Expressive Therapist (Cert)

Universal Health Services

Bowling Green, KYAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Talkiatry logo

Remote Therapist

Talkiatry

Remote · Kentucky$70k–$90k/yr
Lyra Health logo

Mental Health Therapist

Lyra Health

KentuckyAvg $47.07k–$93.84k
Charlie Health logo

Clinical Admissions Therapist

Charlie Health

Remote · KentuckyAvg $47.07k–$93.84k

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Kentucky Jobs
16 open
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Salary data

Therapist Salary in Kentucky

Statewide Kentucky figures for the three BLS occupations behind the therapist title — there is no single therapist figure.

Counselors (combined) median
$54,190
SOC 21-1018 · −9% vs. national
Marriage & family therapists median
$52,420
SOC 21-1013 · −22% vs. national
MH & substance abuse social workers median
$42,570
SOC 21-1023 · −29% vs. national
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Kentucky — SOC 21-1018 $54,190, SOC 21-1013 $52,420, SOC 21-1023 $42,570; no single therapist figure exists

Employers

Who’s Hiring Therapists in Kentucky

6 employers have 16 open therapist roles in Kentucky, led by Universal Health Services with 9 openings.

About This Role

A therapist is a master's-level licensed clinician providing psychotherapy — usually credentialed as an LCSW, LPC/LMHC, or LMFT.

Clinics, treatment centers, and hospital systems across Kentucky hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on BehavioralHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many therapist jobs are open in Kentucky right now?

As of October 2026, BehavioralHires is showing 16 live therapist openings in Kentucky. They come from 6 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a therapist earn in Kentucky?

BLS publishes no single therapist figure. In Kentucky, the May 2025 medians are $54,190 for counselors (combined), $52,420 for marriage and family therapists, $42,570 for mental health and substance abuse social workers.

03Which employers are hiring therapists in Kentucky?

The Kentucky listings currently come from 6 employers, including Universal Health Services (9), LifeStance Health (3), and Charlie Health (1). 3 other employers have openings too.

04Which Kentucky cities have the most therapists openings?

Across the Kentucky listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Louisville (5), Lexington (3), and Bowling Green (1).