Licensed Mental Health Therapist

This Licensed Mental Health Therapist position at Backpack Healthcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Mental Health Therapy position at Backpack Healthcare 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.

Stated compensation: $65 per billable hour, expected caseload 15-22 sessions per week.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $65 per weekly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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: Individual therapy, Family therapy, Telehealth, Treatment planning, Clinical assessment, Care coordination, Documentation, Clinical collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide individual and family therapy via secure telehealth platforms while conducting assessments and developing treatment plans. Collaborate with psychiatrists and clinical team members to maintain accurate documentation and support families with care coordination.

Benefits package: 401(k) with 3% company match, Employee Assistance Program, Company-paid life insurance, CEU reimbursement, Ongoing training and support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.