Travel Mental Health Counselor Job

Company: TLC Healthforce
Location: Saint Helena
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Mental Health Counselor, delivering compassionate, evidence?based care to individuals and families while exploring the beauty and diversity of California’s Saint Helena and other communities across the United States. In the heart of Napa Valley, Saint Helena offers a serene backdrop for meaningful clinical work, surrounded by rolling vineyards, temperate climate, farmers markets, and the opportunity to unwind in world?class dining and outdoor experiences after a purposeful day. This role is designed for clinicians who want to blend professional growth with the chance to make a lasting impact, helping people build resilience, manage crises, and reclaim hope in the face of adversity. Embrace the chance to witness the transformative power of mental health support while enjoying the region’s scenic landscapes and the broader adventures that travel assignments can bring. Location Benefits: Working in Saint Helena situates you in one of California’s premier wine and hospitality destinations, where easy access to outdoor recreation, scenic trails, and cultural events complements the meaningful clinical work you do. The area’s mild climate, abundant natural beauty, and vibrant local community create an inspiring environment for focused counseling and collaborative care. For professionals who thrive on variety and learning, this opportunity also offers the possibility to work in additional locations across the U.S., expanding your professional network, exposing you to diverse populations, and enriching your clinical toolkit. You’ll gain exposure to different practice settings—from outpatient clinics and community health centers to integrated care teams—while enjoying the advantages of a warm, welcoming work culture and the chance to experience regional nuances in care delivery. The experience is designed to enhance your adaptability, cultural competence, and therapeutic versatility, all within a supportive framework that values work–life balance and ongoing professional development. Role Specifics and Benefits: - Core responsibilities: Provide direct, person?centered mental health counseling to individuals, couples, and families; conduct comprehensive assessments; develop and implement individualized treatment plans; monitor progress and adjust interventions; utilize evidence?based modalities (for example CBT, solution?focused brief therapy, trauma?informed approaches, and crisis intervention as needed); collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; document thoroughly in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards; participate in case consultations and peer supervision; maintain client confidentiality and ethical practice; and participate in quality improvement initiatives that advance patient outcomes. - Professional growth: The assignment offers a structured pathway to deepen your expertise within the mental health field, expand your modality repertoire, and gain experience across different care settings. Expect opportunities for continuing education stipends, mentorship from senior clinicians, and potential pathways for extended assignments or permanent placements based on performance and organizational needs. - Competitive benefits: Enjoy a competitive weekly pay range of $740–$766, with the potential for bonuses tied to performance metrics, patient satisfaction, or project milestones. Benefit from housing assistance to ease relocation logistics, and flexible extension opportunities that allow you to continue advancing your clinical career while exploring new communities. The program emphasizes stability through consistent, supportive employment terms and transparent communication on compensation and schedules. - Support and stability: You will have access to comprehensive, 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team while you are deployed. This includes clinical guidance, logistical coordination, urgent issue resolution, and 24/7 clinical hotlines to ensure you’re never alone when navigating complex cases or travel contingencies. The organization prioritizes your safety and well?being as you move between assignments, clinics, and communities. - Work environment: The company is committed to creating empowering, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces that recognize your expertise and value your contributions. Expect a supportive onboarding process, clear performance expectations, constructive feedback loops, and a culture that promotes career advancement, resilience, and professional fulfillment. The Start Date for this opportunity is 03/02/2026, with assignments lasting several weeks per location. While you’ll begin in Saint Helena, the program’s design encourages mobility and exposure to multiple settings across the country, sharpening your clinical agility and broadening your professional horizons. The role respects your clinical judgment, honors your professional interests, and aligns with contemporary best practices to deliver impactful care in diverse environments. Company Values: At the core, the organization is devoted to empowering its staff to grow into leadership roles while maintaining a compassionate, patient?centered approach. You’ll be supported by a culture that values continuous learning, mutual respect, and a strong emphasis on ethical practice, teamwork, and service to communities in need. Career advancement is not an afterthought but a cornerstone—invested leadership, structured development plans, and opportunities to mentor others align with a goal of building long?term, fulfilling careers for clinicians who want to shape the future of mental health care. Call to Action: If you’re ready to apply your clinical expertise in a setting that honors your passion for helping others while offering remarkable experiences and professional growth, this is your invitation. Join a team that values your contribution, supports your development, and stands beside you as you broaden your horizons in mental health care. Apply today and embark on a journey that blends meaningful clinical impact with the discovery of new places, people, and possibilities. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Ready to start a transformative chapter in your counseling career? Your next assignment could begin with a single application. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Powered by JazzHR Uy0NxAqLKG

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