Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - California

Total LifeGreat Workplace

2 months ago

California — Remote$55 - $70/sessionPart TimeMental Health Counseling

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Total Life, Inc. as a Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - California in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide general counseling; we offer specialized, high-impact psychotherapy that helps seniors reclaim their.

manage the complexities of aging with resilience.

manage all the billing, insurance verification, and intake paperwork.

Lead clinical interventions for late-onset depression, chronic grief, and complex anxiety disorders.

Requirements

Licensure: Must hold a valid, unrestricted LMHC license in the state of California.

Experience: Minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting.

Clinical Track Record: A proven track record of improving clinical outcomes specifically for clients aged 65+.

Insurance: Must provide proof of professional liability/malpractice insurance (minimum $1M claim limit/$3M aggregate) or be willing to purchase a policy prior to hire.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $55 - $70/session

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Total Life, Inc. as a Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - California.

Key Skills

Licensed Mental Health CounselorPsychotherapyBehavioral InterventionsSymptom ManagementEvidence-Based ToolsCBTDBTOlder Adults SpecializationGrief ManagementAnxiety Disorders TreatmentTeletherapy TechnologyEHR SystemsClinical Outcomes ImprovementInsurance VerificationScheduling

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - California at Total Life a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Total Life is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Counseling have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Total Life lists compensation for this psychologist position at $55k to $70k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($55k–$70k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Psychotherapy, Behavioral Interventions, Symptom Management, Evidence-Based Tools, CBT, DBT, Older Adults Specialization. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves delivering virtual, evidence-based psychotherapy, such as CBT and DBT, specifically tailored to the cognitive and emotional needs of older adults. Clinicians will lead interventions for late-onset depression, grief, and anxiety, focusing on developing coping mechanisms and improvin...

Benefits package: Flexible schedule, Professional development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Counseling psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.