Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) – Mississippi
- Work Setting: Fully Remote / Telehealth
- Position: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
About the Position
We are hiring licensed therapists in Mississippi to provide virtual counseling to clients across the state. You’ll work with people who may be dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship concerns, or major changes in their personal lives. The role is centered on direct therapy, thoughtful follow-through, and keeping each case well documented while working from a fully remote setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual therapy through secure video sessions
- Meet with clients to understand what is bringing them to counseling
- Address emotional, behavioral, and situational concerns during therapy
- Use your professional experience to determine the appropriate direction for each case
- Keep session notes and required records complete and current
- Recognize when a client may need additional clinical attention or another service
- Maintain confidentiality and appropriate professional boundaries
- Follow Mississippi licensing, ethical, and telehealth requirements
- Eligible Licenses
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
- Active Mississippi license as an LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or equivalent.
- Experience working with diverse individuals and a variety of mental health concerns.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Continuing Education Courses.
- Free Therapy for the therapist.
Interested in learning more? We welcome your application.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree or higher in a mental health-related field and an active Mississippi license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW. Candidates must demonstrate experience working with diverse populations and possess strong communication skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Work — Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 30% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 712 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.7 / 10 · above average in social work (counseling) | ranked against 394 Social Work (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $92k (middle half $80k–$113k)29 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 70% remote · 30% no call · 78% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Counselor listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 18% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,349 in the last 30 days | 1,566 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 79/100 | Top Employers work-life index712 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work (Counseling) — ranked against 394 active Social Work (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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