Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC | Remote Counseling Position in Massachusetts
Job Details
- Location: Massachusetts
- Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Position Type: Full-Time
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Job Summary
This remote LMHC position is centered on providing practical, consistent mental health support to clients who need a safe and structured space to work through emotional, behavioral, and personal challenges. You will conduct therapy sessions online, help clients understand patterns affecting their day-to-day life, and guide them toward healthier coping skills and treatment goals.
Responsibilities
- Meet with clients virtually for scheduled mental health counseling sessions
- Assess client concerns, symptoms, strengths, and treatment needs
- Build individualized care plans with clear goals and measurable progress markers
- Provide therapy for concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, grief, and adjustment challenges
- Update clinical records after sessions with accurate and organized notes
- Review client progress and adjust treatment direction when clinically appropriate
- Recognize risk indicators and respond according to legal, ethical, and company procedures
- Active Licensed Mental Health Counselor license in Massachusetts
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field
- Previous experience providing therapy to adults, adolescents, couples, or families preferred
- Comfortable using telehealth platforms, EHR systems, and digital documentation tools
- Strong understanding of clinical assessment, treatment planning, and progress notes
- Ability to manage a remote caseload with professionalism and reliability
- Must have a private, secure workspace suitable for telehealth sessions
- $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Full-time role
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
Take the next step in your LMHC career with a remote role that offers structure, strong compensation, and the chance to do focused clinical work from home.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in Massachusetts and a Master's degree in a relevant behavioral health field. Proficiency in telehealth platforms and clinical documentation is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) 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 Mental Health Counseling — ranked against 638 active Mental Health Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Gotham Enterprises ranks #2 of 13 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 569 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 84% are remote, 26% have no call, 86% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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