Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Join Talkspace, a premier online platform connecting therapists and counselors with clients seeking mental health care. This position is remote and part-time, designed for independently licensed therapists and counselors.

The Benefits:

  • Flexible Time Commitment: As a Talkspace therapist, you can choose your workload without a caseload requirement or non-compete clauses. Use Talkspace to supplement your current clientele or build a full caseload at your discretion!
  • No Overhead Costs: Eliminate the stress of insurance dealings, marketing, and private practice expenses. Talkspace will provide client referrals and handle insurance claims, allowing you to focus on what you do best.
  • Adaptable Scheduling: Provide mental health care at your convenience—whether during the day, in the evenings, or on weekends. Many clients actively seek services outside of standard hours, so you can set a schedule that suits your lifestyle and client needs.
  • Incentives: Receive bonuses for actively engaging with new clients!
  • AI Support: Utilize our HIPAA-compliant AI tools that help streamline session preparation by summarizing previous session details and drafting documentation after each session. While usage is encouraged, it remains optional.
  • Additional Resources: Manage cases, document client progress, and schedule appointments using the Talkspace app. You can also earn free continuing education credits by participating in our Learning Community sessions and access extensive support resources.

Requirements:
To join Talkspace, all therapists and counselors must provide proof of:

  • Independent, state-approved clinical license (e.g., LPC, LMHC, LCSW, LMFT)
  • Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policy
  • NPI & CAQH numbers
  • Current residence in the USA

Compensation:
Therapists will earn $70 for 60-minute live sessions; compensation rates vary based on the state in which your client resides. Rates for shorter sessions (30- and 45-minute) are prorated. Additionally, we offer bonuses based on your engagement with new clients.

How Talkspace Operates:
Talkspace is an online platform that connects licensed mental health therapists with clients in their respective states via a user-friendly, HIPAA-compliant app. You can conduct live sessions or exchange messages with clients from nearly anywhere, at any time!

Note: Due to high demand, we currently have a waitlist for providers with clinical licensure only in TX, FL, NC, and MI.

Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Contract, Remote

Salary: USD 91000 - 126000 per year Experience: 5 years required
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