Mental Health Therapist (REC)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist (REC) at Blue Ridge Health a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

This Mental Health Therapy position at Blue Ridge Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Key skills and qualifications: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Work Experience, Comprehensive Clinical Assessments, Treatment Plans, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Recovery Work. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for providing outpatient mental health treatment/service to patients in the clinic setting. This includes interaction with provider agencies, participating in team meetings, and offering education and support to the community.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, 403(b) with Match, 9 Paid Holidays, PTO. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.