Therapist

iHire; Remote; USD 78,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online therapy platform is seeking licensed mental health professionals like LCSWs and LPCs to provide therapy to clients in California. The position offers flexibility in scheduling and competitive compensation with potential earnings up to $114,400 annually. The role allows therapists to work from home and connect with a large community of peers, emphasizing autonomy in clinical decision-making. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of therapy experience and a valid independent license.

Benefits

$1,000 first client bonus

Health Benefit Stipend

Free access to 390+ CEU courses

Self-care membership

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mental health counseling experience
• Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and able to provide therapy without supervision
• Must have professional liability insurance

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to adults, couples, and teens
• Maintain a private and professional environment for client sessions
• Utilize BetterHelp’s platform for ease of administration

Skills

Mental health counseling

Excellent written communication

Client care

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy

Job description

California

Private practice with no doors and no overhead.

BetterHelp is the world’s largest online therapy platform 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

• $1,000 first client bonus for therapists that engage with their first client within 14 days of beginning their application.
• Competitive compensation with an estimated annual earnings range of $78,000 to $114,400 that is paid hourly for someone who works 30-40 hours on the platform each week for the full year.
• $650 Health Benefit Stipend: Eligibility for the Health Benefit Stipend requires a continuous commitment of 30 hours a week.

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
• $1,000 first client bonus is only available to therapists licensed in the state of California who see their first client within 14 days of creating their account.

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.

Employment Type: Full Time

Bonus/Commission: No