Clinical Psychologist (€1,000 Bonus)

BetterHelp; Köln; Remote; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Zero overhead costs

Competitive compensation

No overhead fees

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A global online counseling service is looking for qualified counselors to conduct teletherapy remotely in Germany. Candidates must be fluent in German and have at least 3 years of experience counseling adults. This role offers flexibility and autonomy over clinical decisions, with a competitive compensation package including a €1,000 bonus for new providers taking their first client within 30 days of applying.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience counseling adults.
• Must be able to speak/write and conduct counseling in German.
• Ability to maintain a private environment for conducting counseling sessions.
• Must pass a background check.
• Reliable internet connection for teletherapy.
• German speaking/writing proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct counseling sessions from anywhere.
• Focus on clinical work without worrying about client acquisition and billing.

Skills

Counseling experience

Client acquisition

Teletherapy

Fluent German

Reliable internet

Education

Qualified Psychologist or equivalent

Job description

Overview

BetterHelp – Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. We are on a mission to break down barriers to counseling and make mental health support accessible to everyone. Since our founding in 2013, we have become the world’s largest online counseling service, offering affordable and convenient counseling in 210 countries. We are looking for a group of qualified counselors to join our network as we prepare for our EU launch in Germany.

New German providers are eligible for €1,000 first-month bonuses*.

Benefits

• Work with a world-class organization during our expansion in Europe.
• All-in-one platform: Handle your sessions seamlessly without worrying about client acquisition, billing, or administrative tasks—we handle it all for you!
• Flexibility: Conduct counseling sessions from anywhere, with the support of a leading global platform.
• Specialized client populations: Focus on the areas you're most passionate about.
• Zero overhead: No fees are ever collected from the counselor.
• Autonomy over clinical decisions: You are the qualified and trained counselor. BetterHelp will defer to your clinical judgment and expertise about the most effective and clinically appropriate approach for each client.
• Resources to support you: Counselors on the BetterHelp platform receive a free BetterHelp account – so you can devote time to your own self-care!
• Competitive compensation and bonuses: €1,000 when you take your first client within 30 days of applying. First client bonuses are subject to change, so now is a great time to join!

Who Should Apply

• Counselors looking for the flexibility to conduct teletherapy from anywhere.
• Counselors who want to focus on clinical work—we take care of client acquisition, billing, and support.
• Counselors who are interested in working with specific populations or concerns.

Requirements

• Qualified to practice as a Psychologen, Psychologen, Psychologin, Clinical Psychologist, Psycholoog, or Klinischer Psychologe.
• 3+ years of experience counseling adults.
• Ability to maintain a private environment for conducting counseling sessions.
• Must pass a background check.
• A reliable internet connection for teletherapy.
• Must be able to speak/write and conduct counseling in German.

Counselors are not BetterHelp employees but independent contractors. The use of the word “bonus” refers to an incentive provided to independent contractors. It does not imply an employment relationship nor entitle any independent contractors to employee benefits.

New providers in Germany may also qualify for a €1,000 bonus if certain terms and conditions are met.