Licensed Psychological Associate-Independent Practitioner - Remote

BetterHelp; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

CEU courses

BetterHelp membership

Performance bonuses

Job summary

BetterHelp is a leading online therapy platform that connects licensed mental health professionals with clients seeking flexible, remote care. You provide the expertise; we handle scheduling, billing, and compliance.

We’re seeking experienced therapists with independent licenses to join our nationwide network. Work from home, set your hours, and earn competitive hourly compensation with weekly pay and insurance client bonuses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mental health counseling experience.
• Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and can provide therapy without supervision.
• U.S. residency and a private workspace with reliable internet and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Counsel adults, couples, and/or teens via telehealth.
• Maintain high-quality client care with autonomy over clinical decisions.
• Provide confidential therapy sessions from a private, professional space.

Skills

LCSW

LPC

LMFT

LMHC

Psychologist/PsyD

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or MFT

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Private practice with no doors and no overhead.

BetterHelp is one of the world’s largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead. You provide the expertise. We handle the rest.

Why Join BetterHelp

• $500 first client bonus* — Earn when you see your first insurance client within 30 days of applying.
• Competitive hourly compensation for live sessions*
  • Therapists can now earn up to 33% more per session for insurance clients.
• $650 Health Benefit Stipend: Eligibility for the Health Benefit Stipend requires a continuous commitment of 30 hours a week
• No insurance headaches. No clawbacks. No payment delays. We handle everything — you get paid weekly for every session.
• Increase Caseloads: 70% of clients use insurance, helping you build and sustain a strong caseload.

Additional Benefits

• Work from the comfort of home (fully remote)
• Flexible schedule – you set your own hours.
• Free access to 390+ CEU courses
• Free BetterHelp membership for self-care
• Additional bonuses & incentives for high performers
• Zero overhead: No fees are collected from the therapist, ever.
• Autonomy over clinical decisions
• Access and connect with our community of over 30,000 therapists

We’re Looking For

• LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Psychologist / PsyD
• Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of mental health counseling experience
• Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
• Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and can provide therapy without supervision.
• U.S. residency, private workspace, reliable internet, and liability insurance
• A private and professional environment for conducting sessions.
• Excellent written communication.
• Must have professional liability insurance.
• Reliable Internet connection.
• Currently residing in the US.

NOTE: Unfortunately, if you are an intern or if you require supervision to provide therapy services, you cannot be a provider on BetterHelp at this time. Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor).

Experience counseling adults, couples, and/or teens.