Mental Health Counselor , II, III, or IV

Mental Health Counselor Roles

• Mental Health Counselor I Provides professional counseling services to the student body of Sam Houston State University under the supervision of a licensed clinician. Supports the emotional, developmental, and mental health needs of students through individual, couples, and group counseling, crisis intervention, outreach programming, and consultation.
• Mental Health Counselor II Provides professional mental health counseling services to students through individual, couples, and group modalities. Contributes to the Counseling Center’s mission of fostering emotional well-being, resilience, and academic success. Demonstrates advanced clinical competence, independence, and professional judgment while supporting outreach, prevention, and consultation efforts to promote a healthy campus environment.
• Mental Health Counselor III Provides advanced clinical mental health services, supervision, and leadership within the Sam Houston State University Counseling Center. Offers direct counseling and crisis intervention services to students, clinical supervision to counseling staff and trainees, and consultation to the campus community. Supports a culture of student well-being, professional excellence, and continuous improvement through evidence-based practice, outreach, and collaboration.
• Mental Health Counselor IV Provides senior-level clinical, supervisory, and administrative leadership within the Counseling Center. Delivers advanced mental health services to students, oversees complex clinical and operational initiatives, and contributes to the strategic direction and quality of counseling programs. This role combines high-level clinical practice with mentorship, program oversight, and professional leadership to advance the university’s mission of student well-being and academic success.