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Companies hiring Mental Health Counselors: 1,862 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026

694 employers had 1,862 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Mental Health Counselors (occupation code 21-1014) across 45 states, decided through June 30, 2026; the median offered wage is $64,272 a year.

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  • 21-1014Occupation code (SOC)

Certified cases by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCases
FY2023330
FY2024438
FY2025562
FY2026532

By state

StateCasesEmployersMedian offered
Massachusetts41563$62,000
New York23998$72,000
California15958$74,568
Washington15037$67,101
Illinois12967$58,240
Pennsylvania8330$53,685
Texas8130$70,000
Maryland4023$68,000
Indiana398$70,000
Virginia3927$57,600
Ohio3313$60,000
Minnesota3021$61,200
Oklahoma306$70,074
Colorado2922$60,000
Michigan2812$62,142
Oregon2820$70,008
Connecticut2511$65,000
New Jersey2111$61,400
Florida2116$53,498
Missouri1710$52,500
North Carolina169$72,000
Tennessee1510$50,500
Georgia148$76,480
Utah138$68,640
Arizona1310$62,000
District of Columbia126$65,000
Wisconsin96$62,400
Rhode Island97$80,000
Kentucky85$53,726
New Mexico73$60,000
New Hampshire63$73,300
Kansas65$69,578
Nebraska54$51,000
Alaska43$72,218
Vermont42$58,850
Wyoming41$63,000
Iowa32$51,000
Alabama32$50,000
Arkansas21$57,354
Idaho21$62,000
South Carolina22$49,582
Mississippi22$39,743
South Dakota22$51,906
Nevada11$74,880
West Virginia11$50,128

Employers with the most cases

EmployerAddressCases
GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER IncSpringfield, MA174
Sea Mar Community Health CentersSeattle, WA66
Holocene Acquisition II LLCAustin, TX32
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network, Inc.Framingham, MA30
Eliot Community Human Services, Inc.Lexington, MA29
Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN27
The Asian Americans For Community Involvement Of Santa Clara County, ISan Jose, CA26
OMNI Health Services, Inc.Colmar, PA25
Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc.San Francisco, CA21
Advocates, Inc.Framingham, MA21
Nationwide Children's HospitalColumbus, OH18
Mind & Body Garden, A Psychological CorporationLos Altos, CA17
Pilsen-Little Village Community Mental Health Center, Inc.Chicago, IL16
CREOKS Mental Health Services, Inc.Tulsa, OK15
Bridge River Counseling, PLLCDallas, TX14
North Suffolk Community Services, Inc.Chelsea, MA14
Xu Z Chen Psychiatrist PLLCBrooklyn, NY14
Phronetic Psychotherapy LCSW PCNew York, NY12
Walker, Inc.Needham, MA12
Korean American Family Services, Inc.Los Angeles, CA12
Justice Resource Institute Inc.Needham, MA11
Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc.Kirksville, MO11
Humantold Psychotherapy LCSWNew York, NY11
Special Service For Groups, Inc.Los Angeles, CA10
The Devereux FoundationVillanova, PA9
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT9
Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center, Inc.Brooklyn, NY9
Strides Psychotherapy LCSW PLLCNew York, NY9
Gandara Mental Health Center Inc.Springfield, 9
Garden of Hope, Inc.Flushing, NY8
Michael Dulchin, MD P.C.New York, NY8
Collaborative Insight Counseling Associates, LLCBoston, MA8
Rothschild Mental Health Counseling PLLCAlbany, NY8
Children's Crisis Treatment Center, Inc.Philadelphia, PA8
Minds in Action, Inc.Plano, TX8
Center for Children, Inc.La Plata, MD7
East Boston Neighborhood Health CenterEast Boston, MA7
RytherSeattle, WA7
Behavioral Health Network, Inc.Springfield, MA7
MultiCare Health SystemTacoma, WA7
Asian Counseling And Referral ServiceSeattle, WA7
Bowen Health, Inc.Warsaw, IN7
Esperanza Health CentersChicago, IL7
University of RochesterRochester, NY7
Compass HealthEverett, WA6
Paving the Way Multi Service InstituteWashington, DC6
Joy Mental Fitness LLCJersey City, NJ6
Lotus Root Counseling PLLCChicago, IL6
Centra Health, Inc.Lynchburg, VA5
Grace Health, Inc.Battle Creek, MI5
Berrien Mental Health AuthorityBenton Harbor, MI5
Mind Connections Psychology PLLCGreat Neck, NY5
Gayathri Kodiyalam LCSW PLLCNew York, NY5
La Clinica de Familia, Inc.Las Cruces, NM5
Northeast Behavioral Health Corporation d/b/a Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral ServicesDanvers, MA5
Eating Recovery Center, LLCDenver, CO5
Aviva Mental Health Services, Inc.Collingdale, PA5
Youth Eastside ServicesBellevue, WA5
Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA5
Northwestern Memorial HealthCareChicago, IL5
Midwest Asian Health AssociationChicago, IL5
Latino Counseling Center, Inc.Springfield, MA4
Gardner Family Health NetworkSan Jose, CA4
Cognitive Behavioral Services IncPhiladelphia, PA4
Asian Health ServicesOakland, CA4
New Hope Counseling Group LLCPotomac, MD4
Lynn Community Health, IncLynn, MA4
Asian American Chemical Dependency Treatment ServicesLakewood, WA4
Trustees of Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA4
University of IllinoisUrbana, IL4
Center for Family Life in Sunset Park Inc.Brooklyn, NY4
Wasatch Behavioral Health Special Service DistrictProvo, UT4
Dna Comprehensive Therapy Services, LLCFort Myers, FL4
Avenues Mental Health Counseling, PLLCBrooklyn, NY4
Kellie Rinehart Rice LCPC, LtdChicago, IL4
Burrell, Inc.Springfield, MO4
Kelley P Hershman LMHC PLLCNew York, NY4
Compass Behavioral & Developmental Consultants LLCValdosta, GA4
Lindegard Therapy LLCHillsboro, OR4
ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.Syracuse, NY4
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI4
Aitia Mental Health Counseling PLLCNew York, NY4
Jamron Mental Health Counseling PCBrooklyn, NY4
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX4
Kidango, Inc.Fremont, CA4
Young Womens Christian Association Of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL4
La Familia Counseling Services, LLCJackson, WY4
Depth Counseling Services PCChicago, IL4
Helen Ross McNabb Center, Inc.Knoxville, TN4
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN4
A Better Life Therapy LLCPhiladelphia, PA4
Boston Medical Center CorporationBoston, MA4
Citron Hennessey Mental Health Counselors PLLCNew York, NY4
Youth Opportunities Upheld, Inc.Worcester, MA4
Windhorse Integrative Mental HealthSan Luis Obispo, CA3
Heartland Family ServiceOmaha, NE3
Behavioral Health Services North, Inc.Plattsburgh, NY3
Shannon Shaw LCSW, PLLCMillbrook, NY3
The University of VermontBurlington, VT3
Kalamazoo County Community Mental Health AuthorityKalamazoo, MI3
Focus Forward Counseling and Consulting, Inc.Cumming, GA3
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI3
Blue Ridge Behavioral Health, LLCFrederick, MD3
Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC3
Aditi Rai Mental Health Counseling PLLCGuilderland, NY3
Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH3
Upper Valley Professional CorporationDayton, OH3
Wellspring Center for Counseling, LLCSycamore, IL3
Group Health Plan, Inc.Bloomington, MN3
Chicago Compass Counseling LLCChicago, IL3
Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA3
Orchard Mental Health GroupRockville, MD3
Gotham Children Licensed Behavior Analysts PCNew York, NY3
Linda Garcia-Rose LCSW & Associates, PLLCNew York, NY3
River Valley Counseling Center, IncHolyoke, MA3
Clinical Alliance Services, LLCCambridge, MA3
New York Asian Women's CenterNew York, NY3
Mindology, LLCSilver Spring, MD3
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA3
People Bloom Counseling PLLCRedmond, WA3
The Home for Little WanderersBoston, MA3
Vanessa AH Li Psychology Services PLLCNew York, NY3
Best Behavioral Health Inc.Philadelphia, PA3
Empowering Youth for Positive Change LLCRichmond, VA3
Chicago Psych Therapy Group, Inc.Evanston, IL3
Improving Lives Counseling Services, Inc.Tulsa, OK3
State University Of New York At BuffaloBuffalo, NY3
Sasco River Center C, LLCDarien, CT3
Adelis Health PLLCMedford, MA3
Koyo Psychology, IncTorrance, CA3
Arizona State UniversityTempe, AZ3
Family Solutions, IncVancouver, WA3
Aces For AutismGreenville, NC3
New Vista Behavioral Halthcare, Inc.Lexington, KY3
Boston Neurobehavioral Associates LLCNew Bedford, MA3
Sheppard Pratt Health System, Inc.Towson, MD3
Catalyst Counseling PLLCWoodinville, WA3
Riverside Community Care, Inc.Dedham, MA3
What Brings You In Today Manhattan Mental Health Counseling PLLCNew York, NY3
Aces 2020, LLCSan Diego, CA3
Proud Moments Mso, LLCNew York, NY3
ACMH, Inc.New York, NY3
Child Communication and Behavior Specialists IncSan Jose, CA3
Whole Valley Therapy, PLLCDuvall, WA3
Amherst H Wilder FoundationSaint Paul, MN2
General Hospital CorporationSomerville, MA2
Clinica Campesina Family Health ServicesLafayette, CO2
Orion AssociatesGolden Valley, MN2
Pediatric and Family Behavioral Health Acquisition Group, PLLCCharlotte, NC2
Canvas of Possibilities Psychological Services, Inc.La Jolla, CA2
Olympia Therapy PLLCTumwater, WA2
Family Psychological Services of Kirkland, PSKirkland, WA2
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority d/b/a Atrium HealthCharlotte, NC2
Candeo Counseling Center Inc.Cedar Falls, IA2
Gastineau Human Services CorporationJuneau, AK2
RISE Wisconsin, Inc.Madison, WI2
Institute for Therapy through the ArtsEvanston, IL2
Alliance Healthcare Services, Inc.Memphis, TN2
Odd Fellow Rebekah Children's Home of CaliforniaGilroy, CA2
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL2
Ivy Yuqing Zhang Psychotherapy, P.C.New York, NY2
Positive Behavior Supports CorporationStuart, FL2
Third Way CenterDenver, CO2
Dimock Community Health CenterRoxbury, MA2
South Shore Mental Health Center, Inc.Braintree, MA2
Clark UniversityWorcester, MA2
My Catholic Doctor PLLCStamford, CT2
Stone Belt ArcBloomington, IN2
The University Of Kansas Medical CenterKansas City, KS2
Brooklyn Psychotherapy, LCSW, PCBrooklyn, NY2
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeNew York, NY2
Foothill Family ServicePasadena, CA2
Jericho Road Ministries Inc.Buffalo, NY2
Organization for Research and LearningSeattle, WA2
University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR2
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR2
Heartland Alliance International, Inc.Chicago, IL2
Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, Inc.Goshen, IN2
Deadra Clewell Counseling, LLCBethlehem, PA2
Multicultural Clinical Services LLCAmherst, MA2
Community Assistance Resources & Extended ServicesNew York, NY2
Trauma and Family IntegrationNorth Chelmsford, MA2
Community House Mental Health AgencySeattle, WA2
Thrive Mental Health LLCBoca Raton, FL2
The ThresholdsChicago, IL2
Aria Counseling PLLCChicago, IL2
Jason M. Walter, LCSW, P.C.New York, NY2
Aclan Behavioral Services, Inc.Encino, CA2
Alexander V Badillo Licensed Mental Health Counselor, PLLCNew York, NY2
Safe Space Counseling ServicesMiddle River, MD2
Pacific Mental HealthLynnwood, WA2
University of OklahomaNorman, OK2
Gold Coast Children's Center, LLCDarien, CT2
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT2
Counselors Associates, LtdMaryville, IL2
The Refuge Healing Center, PLCTraverse City, MI2
Sheila H. Chiffriller, PhD, Psychologist, PLLCRockville Ctr, NY2
Counseling and Assessment Services, LLCMeadville, PA2
Brittany Russ Clinical Social Work And Therapy Services, LLCPortland, OR2
Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc.Philadelphia, PA2
National Counseling Group, Inc.Richmond, VA2
Psychiatric Solutions, LLCSpokane, WA2
Portland State UniversityPortland, OR2
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX2
Helping Associates, Inc.Casa Grande, AZ2
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN2
Peregrine Counseling and WellnessDenver, CO2
Neace Network & Consult, LLCSt. Louis, MO2
University of IdahoMoscow, ID2
Bethany Christian ServicesGrand Rapids, MI2
ParadigmONE, Inc.Aurora, 2
Consejo Counseling and Referral ServiceRenton, WA2
Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc.Fountain Valley, CA2
Asian Women's ShelterSan Francisco, CA2
Pranajaya, Inc.Chicago, IL2
Ryan Consulting Collaborative, LLCAustin, TX2
Family Foundations Counseling ServicesFresno, CA2
Listen-2-me LLCAnaheim, CA2
The Northwest Catholic Counseling CenterPortland, OR2
Lifeskills, Inc.Bowling Green, KY2
Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT2
Cardinal McCloskley School and Home for ChildrenValhalla, NY2
Mindfully, LLCBlue Ash, OH2
Social Butterflies Psychotherapy Lcsw PLLCMiddle Village, NY2
Inova Health Care ServicesFairfax, VA2
ABA Support Services, LLCBethlehem, PA2
Mental Health Solution IncBeaver Falls, PA2
Meaningful Milestones, Applied Behavior Analysis, LLCSuwanee, GA2
Empowering Minds Together, IncBaltimore, MD2
Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial, Inc.Yonkers, NY2
Riveon Mental Health and RecoveryLorain, OH2
Hispanic Community Counseling ServicesPhiladelphia, PA2
Center for Human Development, Inc.Springfield, MA2
BestSelf Behavioral Health, Inc.Buffalo, NY2
Savannah College of Art and Design, Inc.Savannah, GA2
Caesar, Napoli & Spivak PLLC.New York, NY2
The Educational Alliance, IncNew York, NY2
Keeping Families Together LLCSun Prairie, WI2
LifeSpeed Behavioral Support Services LLCChicago, IL2
Rodney J Benson PhD and Associates, LLCChicago, IL2
Ohel Children's Home and Family ServicesBrooklyn, NY2
Northwood Children's Home Society, Inc.Duluth, MN2
Lawrence University of WisconsinAppleton, WI2
Pace UniversityPleasantville, NY2
Horizons Counseling & Wellness CenterRoy, UT2
The Children's Mercy HospitalKansas City, MO2
Northern Illinois UniversityDeKalb, IL2
Monadnock Family ServicesKeene, NH2
International Community Health ServicesSeattle, WA2
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD2
Thira Health LLCBellevue, WA2
The Florida Center for Early Childhood Inc.Sarasota, FL2
Amber Stone Mental Health Services LLCGlastonbury, CT2
Behavioral And Educational Solutions, P.C.Silver Spring, MD2
ArtWell Therapy Center LLCArlington Heights, IL2
Family Solutions, Inc.Bloomington, IN2
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY2
Child Guidance Resource Centers, Inc.Havertown, PA2
Wayside Youth Family Support Network, Inc.Framingham, 2
Blossoming Cherry Mental Health Counseling ServiceLynbrook, 2
Network Of Victim AssistanceJamison, 2
Kairos Counseling Inc.Lynchburg, 2
Conard House, Inc.San Francisco, CA2
Ace Counseling GroupChicago, IL2
Mental Health Center of DenverDenver, CO2
Compass Youth Services, LLCCharlottesville, VA2
Clinical PsychAssociates LLPNew York, NY2
The Private Practice of Caitlin Ferrer LMHCNew York, NY2
Elizabeth Strout A Licensed Clinical Social Worker Corporation ApcSan Diego, CA2
Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VA2
Liberty University Inc.Lynchburg, VA2
Funtastic Gymnastic, LLCLombard, IL2
Southwest Key Programs, Inc.Austin, TX2
The Family Institute at Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL2
Association To Benefit ChildrenNew York, NY2
Christina Thaier Consulting LLCSt Louis, MO2
Yiwen FanNew York, NY2
Aim High PDXBeaverton, OR2
Starfish Family Services, Inc.Inkster, MI2
Doorways for Women and Families, Inc.Arlington, VA2
One Common Unity Inc.Washington, DC2
Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC)Seattle, WA2
The Couples Center TCC LCCEl Cerrito, 2
Hamilton-Madison HouseNew York, NY2
Elevate Counseling ServicesS Easton, MA2
Nystrom & AssociatesNew Brighton, MN2
Appalachian Counseling and Psychological ServicesAsheville, NC2
Herald Square Psychology PLLCNew York, NY2
Apex Counseling Services, LLCWhitehall, OH2
Mountain Valley Child and Family ServicesNevada City, CA2
Lutheran Social Services of IllinoisDes Plaines, IL2
Shelley Crampton EDD LPC PLCCWichita Falls, TX1
Reading HospitalWest Reading, PA1
HMH Hospitals CorporationEdison, NJ1
Community Health Connections, Inc.Fitchburg, MA1
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA1
Asian American Drug Abuse Program, Inc.Los Angeles, CA1
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, Inc.New York, NY1
Jennifer Creson Counseling, PLLCSeattle, WA1
Cortica ABA Therapies PAOrlando, FL1

Updated June 30, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.