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Brave Health
Huntington Station, New York · Remote OK

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC-D) (Remote)

LPC / LMHCNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$89k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Why We're Here

At Brave Health, we are driven by a deep commitment to transform lives by expanding access to compassionate, high-quality mental health care. By harnessing the power of technology, we break down barriers and bring mental health treatment directly to those who need it most—wherever they are.

As a community health-centered organization, we are dedicated to ensuring that no one is left behind. Nearly 1 in 4 people in the U.S. receive healthcare through Medicaid, yet two-thirds of providers don’t accept it.

Brave Health is stepping up to close this gap by making mental health care accessible, affordable, and life-changing for all.

Job Description

We are looking for full-time Licensed Therapists to join our team and provide outpatient services through our telehealth program!

  • Benefits: Our team works 100% remotely from their own homes!
  • W2, Full-time
  • $80k-$89k base salary; total earning opportunity with bonuses totaling 100k annually for top earners.
  • Monday - Friday schedule; No weekends! Shift options include 9am-6pm, 10am-7pm, or 11am-8pm EST
  • Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, medical, dental, vision benefits along with liability insurance covered and annual stipend for growth & education opportunities
  • Additional compensation offered to bilingual candidates (Spanish)!

We not only partner with commercial health plans, but are also a licensed Medicaid and Medicare provider and see patients across the lifespan

Requirements

  • Master's level degree and licensure
  • All LMHC and LMFT candidates must have Diagnostic Privileges (LMHC-D / LMFT-D) to apply

Candidates must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States that does not require employer sponsorship now or in the future. At this time, we are unable to support employment authorization tied to temporary or employer-dependent visa statuses.

  • Work from home space must have privacy for patient safety and HIPAA purposes
  • Fluency in English, Spanish preferred; proficiency in other languages a plus

Skills

Knowledge of mental health and/or substance abuse diagnosis

Treatment Planning

  • Comfortable with utilizing technology at all points of the day, including telehealth software, video communication, and internal communication tools
  • Experience working in partnership with clients to achieve goals
  • Ability to utilize comprehensive assessments
  • Ready to apply? Here’s what to expect next:

It’s important to our team that we review your application and get back to you with next steps quickly. To help streamline the process and make the most of your time, we’ll send a brief questionnaire after you apply. This will gather some baseline information and help ensure a more productive conversation with our team.

If there is a mutual fit, we’ll match you with the right senior recruiter to move forward in the process.

Brave Health is very proud of our diverse team who cares for a diverse population of patients. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all applicants from every background and life experience to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient mental health services through a telehealth platform to a diverse patient population. Collaborate with clients to develop and implement effective treatment plans while utilizing internal communication and clinical tools.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health counselingClinical documentationCrisis interventionPatient care

Counselor Career Context

Brave Health ranks #5 of 12 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 180 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 32% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.

What does the Mental Health Counseling market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$80k–$89kMental Health Counseling median $100k (middle half $88k–$118k)28 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 62% remote · 32% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Mental Health Counseling pay trend+18.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Brave Healthsilver tier, 73/100 · #5 of 12 for payTop Employers work-life index180 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC-D) (Remote) at Brave Health a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Top Counselor Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 17 employers
12
<$85k
9
$85k-100k
3
$100k-115k
14
$115k-130k
1
$155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

32 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
50%
CME allowance
22%
Loan repayment
6%
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Therapist

InterDent Service · Salem, Oregon

From $155k
#2

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW/LPCC/LMFT

LifeStance Health · Saint Louis Park, Minnesota

$74k-$126k
#3

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

$92k-$125k
#4

Behavioral Health Clinician (POTFF)

$59k-$124k
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 6.7
Better work-life than 50% of Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 209 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About Brave Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Miami, Florida
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Liability Insurance
Annual Stipend for Growth & Education
Bilingual (Spanish) Additional Compensation