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Therapist Jobs in Lexington, KY

8 live therapist listings in Lexington, KY from 4 employers — Universal Health Services has the most openings with 3.

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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, and no city-level figure for Lexington.

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 Lexington

4 employers have 8 open therapist roles in Lexington, led by Universal Health Services with 3 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 the Lexington area 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 Lexington, KY right now?

As of October 2026, BehavioralHires is showing 8 live therapist openings in Lexington, KY. They come from 4 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 Lexington?

The Lexington listings currently come from 4 employers, including Universal Health Services (3), LifeStance Health (2), and Thriveworks (2). 1 other employer has openings too.