Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) (Remote)
Listed compensation
$76k-$84k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
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
- $76k - 84k base salary; and incentivized bonus pay structure to eligible employees
- Monday - Friday schedule; No weekends! Shift options include 9am-6pm, 10am-7pm, or 11am-8pm ET
- 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
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:
We know your time is valuable, and our team is committed to reviewing applications and following up as quickly as possible. If the information you share suggests a potential mutual fit, a member of our Talent Team will reach out to connect and discuss next steps.
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 program to patients across the lifespan. Collaborate with clients to achieve treatment goals while utilizing comprehensive assessments and internal communication tools.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 45 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 29% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Brave Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 191 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $76k–$84k | Mental Health Counseling median $90k (middle half $88k–$118k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 64% remote · 29% no call · 78% no weekends45 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US Counselor listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| New Mental Health Counseling listings | 355 in the last 30 days | 225 the 30 days before (+58%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Mental Health Counseling pay trend | +24.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Brave Health | silver tier, 72/100 | Top Employers work-life index191 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) (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.
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