Perinatal Mental Health Therapist (Remote)
Listed compensation
$80k-$85k
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Job Description
Join Our Growing Maternal Mental Health Specialty Program!
At Foresight Mental Health, our purpose is to improve access to high-quality mental health care across California. We're looking for a experienced Maternal Mental Health Therapist to join our growing Maternal Mental Health (MMH) Specialty Program.
In this exciting new role, the Maternal Mental Health Therapist provides individual and/or group therapy to clients in the MMH Specialty Program using evidence-based perinatal and reproductive mental health approaches.
They participate in interdisciplinary MMH rounds, contributing to case discussions, treatment planning, and program development.
They develop and deliver internal education for clinicians, help evaluate program effectiveness, support continuous improvement efforts, and serve as an advocate for maternal mental health within and beyond the organization.
What You’ll Do
Clinical
- Provide individual and group therapy to individuals who are trying to conceive or in the perinatal period using evidence-based approaches.
- Maintain a clinical caseload between 25-35 clients depending on program needs and administrative time.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation.
- Support screening, intake, and assessment to ensure appropriate fit and timely access to care.
- Collaborate with psychiatry and other disciplines to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care.
- Provide crisis management and stabilization as needed.
Program Collaboration and Development
- Participate in interdisciplinary MMH program rounds, contributing to case discussions, treatment planning, and program development.
- Collaborate with leadership to identify and address trends, barriers, and opportunities for program growth.
Education and Outreach
- Develop and deliver internal education on perinatal and reproductive mental health.
- Create and present client-facing education, workshops, or support groups for community engagement.
- Represent the MMH program at internal and external events.
- Serve as an advocate for maternal mental health within and outside the organization.
Compensation & Benefits
- $80,000-$85,000 base annual salary based on qualifications including experience, education and certifications
- Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employees: Medical, dental, vision insurance; 4 weeks PTO; paid holidays; 401(k) match, HSA/FSA, company-paid life insurance, and more!
- Free in-house Continuing Education and reimbursement for up to $600/year toward Professional Certification
What We’re Looking For
Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field
Postpartum Support International PMH-C certification strongly preferred. Candidates without PMH-C certification should demonstrate significant focused experience providing mental health care to patients during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
- Current California licensure as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Licensed Psychologist.
- Minimum of two years post license experience in behavioral health, IOP or PHP experience.
- Strong communication including proactive and responsive communication with clients and internal teams.
- Proficiency with essential technology platforms, such as EHR systems, Zoom, Google Suite, and Dayforce
Apply today! Come be a part of a program that prioritizes specialized care, collaboration, and whole-person support for maternal clients and their families.
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Foresight is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs. If you’re a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and group therapy to clients using evidence-based perinatal and reproductive mental health approaches. Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, contribute to treatment planning, and develop internal educational resources for the program.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field and current California licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or Psychologist. Candidates must have at least two years of post-license experience in behavioral health, with PMH-C certification strongly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Perinatal Mental Health Therapist (Remote) at Foresight Mental Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 42 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 90% are remote, 33% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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