License Therapist

Solace Counseling and Educational Services; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Solace Counseling and Educational Services seeks a Licensed Therapist to provide remote, contract-based counseling focused on students, families, and school communities. The role involves intake assessments, treatment planning, and delivering individual and group therapy through secure telehealth platforms.

Candidates should hold an active state license and have experience with CBT/DBT, school-based interventions, and collaboration with educators.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted therapy license in the relevant state with telehealth ability.
• Experience with youth, families, and school communities.
• Expertise in evidence-based modalities (CBT, DBT, solution-focused).
• Ability to integrate mental health with academic goals and behavior.
• Comfort delivering individual and group therapy remotely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide individual and group therapy via telehealth.
• Collaborate with educators, school staff, and families.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and case notes.
• Engage in supervision and regular case consultation.

Skills

CBT/DBT

Group counseling

Treatment planning

School-based support

Communication & boundary-setting

Remote work independence

Case coordination

Collaboration with educators

Education

Licensed Therapist (LPC/LCSW/LMFT/LPCC)

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Company Description

Solace Counseling and Educational Services is dedicated to promoting mental wellness, personal growth, and academic success for individuals, families, and communities. The organization provides compassionate, evidence-based counseling and educational support that helps clients navigate life’s challenges with resilience and confidence. Services include individual and group counseling, school-based interventions, psychoeducational support, and workshops on emotional regulation, stress management, motivation, and behavioral development. Solace specializes in partnering with students, educators, and families to bridge the gap between mental health and academic performance. Guided by culturally responsive practices and practical strategies, Solace creates safe, supportive environments where people can heal, learn, and thrive.

Role Description

The Licensed Therapist will provide remote, contract-based mental health counseling services to children, adolescents, and adults, with a strong focus on students, families, and school communities. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering individual and group therapy using evidence-based modalities. The therapist will collaborate with educators, school staff, and families to support academic and emotional goals, and may participate in school-based initiatives or psychoeducational workshops. Additional tasks include maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation, ensuring adherence to ethical and legal standards, and engaging in regular case consultation or supervision as required. This is a contract role with flexible scheduling, performed entirely via secure telehealth platforms.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted license as a Therapist (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or equivalent) in the relevant state, with the ability to provide telehealth services.
• Demonstrated skills in individual and group counseling, treatment planning, and use of evidence-based therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, solution-focused approaches).
• Experience working with youth, families, and school communities, including school-based interventions and psychoeducational support.
• Strong ability to integrate mental health support with academic and behavioral goals, including skills in emotional regulation, stress management, and motivation coaching.
• Proficiency in telehealth platforms, electronic health records, and maintaining clear, compliant clinical documentation.
• Commitment to culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and strengths-based practices with diverse populations.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and boundary-setting skills, with the capacity to work independently in a remote environment.
• Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related mental health field.
• Prior experience in school-based services, community mental health, or educational settings is highly beneficial.
• Willingness to participate in trainings, workshops, and professional development aligned with Solace’s mission