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Valerie Braden

Q: Where is Valerie Braden located?

Valerie Braden is based in Austin, TX. They are currently affiliated with Ascension.

Q: What is Valerie Braden's specialty?

Valerie Braden specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor.

Q: Where does Valerie Braden currently work?

Valerie Braden currently works at Ascension. They have been there for 7 years.

Q: What is Valerie Braden's educational background?

Valerie Braden attended The University of Texas at Austin and Stony Brook University.

Q: How do I contact Valerie Braden for recruiting?

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Q: How do I recruit a mental health professional?

Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

Q: What is the average salary for a mental health professional in TX?

mental health professionals in TX typically earn $38,000 to $96,000 annually, with a median of $56,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor

mental health Austin, TX Ascension

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Overview

Level

Staff

Tenure

7 years at Ascension

Connections

Position in HealthTal Database

59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Valerie Braden is one of them.
3,824 mental health professionals are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
4,358 contacts at Ascension are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical mental health compensation in TX: $38,000 – $96,000 (median $56,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of mental health professionals in TX: Sole Proprietor (260), Private Practice (59), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (55).
6% of mental health professionals in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
84% of mental health professionals in TX have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications

Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
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Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Master of Social Work (MSW)

2009

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts (MA)

2007

Baylor University

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

2005

About Ascension

Industry

Business Services

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$100M to <$1B

Website

ascension.org

Office Location

111 Ramble Ln, Austin, TX

Professional Overview

Valerie Braden is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor, currently affiliated with Ascension, based in Austin, TX. As a mental health, Braden contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Austin, TX. They have been with Ascension for 7 years. Braden holds academic credentials, including Master of Social Work (MSW) and Master of Arts (MA), from The University of Texas at Austin and Stony Brook University. Ascension operates in the Business Services sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Austin, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting mental health

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Valerie Braden located?

Valerie Braden is based in Austin, TX. They are currently affiliated with Ascension.

What is Valerie Braden's specialty?

Valerie Braden specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor.

Where does Valerie Braden currently work?

Valerie Braden currently works at Ascension. They have been there for 7 years.

What is Valerie Braden's educational background?

Valerie Braden attended The University of Texas at Austin and Stony Brook University.

How do I contact Valerie Braden for recruiting?

HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Valerie Braden. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

How do I recruit a mental health professional?

Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a mental health professional in TX?

mental health professionals in TX typically earn $38,000 to $96,000 annually, with a median of $56,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.