What is the Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (BHIP) role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (BHIP) position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What position is being offered at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Corpus Christi, Texas?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (BHIP) to join their team.

Dr.Job

What does the Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor do?

Ms.Smith

The LPMHC is part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides comprehensive, Veteran-centered mental health care and is responsible for coordinating and offering specialty mental health counseling.

Dr.Job

What are the salary ranges for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role ranges from $63,476 to $99,835.

Dr.Job

What qualifications do applicants need to have?

Ms.Smith

Applicants should have a Master’s or doctoral degree in fields like Clinical Mental Health Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited program.

Dr.Job

Can non-citizens apply for this position?

Ms.Smith

Non-citizens can only be appointed if it’s not possible to find qualified citizens, according to VA Policy.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (BHIP)
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $63476-$99835
Industry: Healthcare / Nursing
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Posted on: 10/16/2025