Licensed Psychologist- Remote

BetterHelp; United States; Remote; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

First client bonus

Health benefit stipend

Remote work

Free CEU courses

Weekly pay

No overhead

Flexible schedule

Job summary

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.

We’re seeking experienced therapists with 3+ years of counseling and an independent license to practice in the United States. Work from home with a fully remote schedule, set your own hours, and get paid weekly for each session.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mental health counseling experience.
• Fully independent license to practice in the United States.
• Residency in the U.S. and liability insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy sessions to adults, couples, or teens via online platform.
• Maintain confidential client notes and adhere to privacy standards.
• Manage caseload and work autonomously within BetterHelp platform.

Education

Master’s in Counseling

Doctorate in Psychology

Independent professional license

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

• $350 first client bonus* — Earn when you see your first insurance client within 30 days of applying.
• Competitive hourly compensation with an estimated range between $43 to $59 per hour 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
• Insurance + cash-pay clients available
• 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

*Independent contractor role. Actual earnings and bonus opportunities vary based on caseload, engagement, and location.

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).