2026.02.13

What’s Veterans Health Administration like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor-EDRP Authorized position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What job is being offered at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Amarillo, Texas?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, and it’s authorized for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP).

Dr.Job

How much can I expect to earn in this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this job ranges from $73,939 to $96,116.

Dr.Job

What’s the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) about?

Ms.Smith

The EDRP is a program that helps with student loan payments, but you’ll need to meet certain eligibility requirements and submit your application within four months of starting the job.

Dr.Job

What kind of education do I need for this role?

Ms.Smith

You need to have a master’s or doctoral degree in fields like Clinical Mental Health Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling, from a program that’s accredited by CACREP.

Dr.Job

What are the licensure requirements for this position?

Ms.Smith

You must have a full, current, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, which allows for diagnosis and treatment.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith