Pays $112kCounselor market median is ~$90k (379 jobs)

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Thriveworks
Providence, Rhode Island · Hybrid

Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 46m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Hybrid licensed therapist role in Providence, RI. Up to $112.2K, flexible scheduling, full benefits including student loan repayment.

Join Thriveworks as a Licensed Talk Therapist – Telehealth & In-Person, Up to $112.2K in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Providence, RI. About the job Thriveworks is a mental health care company founded by clinicians in 2008 and still led by them today.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $112,000 annually.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • CEU Reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers hybrid flexibility, student loan benefits. Work with Thriveworks in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care through a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions. Manage clinical documentation and maintain a consistent caseload while collaborating with a broader clinical community.

Requirements

Must be an independently licensed clinician in Rhode Island, such as an LCMHC, LMFT, LICSW, or PhD. Requires availability for at least 25 sessions per week and proficiency with modern clinical technology.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

TelehealthMental health counselingClinical documentationEHR toolsEvidence-based practiceBehavioral healthCase managementCrisis interventionPsychotherapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningCouples therapyChild therapyClinical community collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service at Thriveworks a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Thriveworks ranks #11 of 16 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 285 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% are remote, 14% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$112k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 379 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Thriveworks

Mental Health Care
Lynchburg, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid Time Off
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
CEU Reimbursement