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Presbyterian Medical Services
Artesia, New Mexico · Remote OK

Mental Health Therapist - Remote - Must reside in NM or TX

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Candidates must reside in New Mexico or Texas

Presbyterian Medical Services (PMS) is seeking compassionate and dedicated Remote Mental Health Therapists to join our Behavioral Health team.

In this 100% remote role, you will provide high-quality behavioral health services through telehealth, including assessments, treatment planning, individual, family, couples, and group counseling, crisis intervention, and care coordination. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, you will help clients achieve meaningful progress and improved well-being while expanding access to behavioral health services across the communities we serve.

This opportunity is open to both experienced independently licensed clinicians and non-independently licensed clinicians seeking professional growth through clinical supervision and mentorship. Whether you are an established therapist or building hours toward independent licensure, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through evidence-based care, professional collaboration, and client-centered treatment in a supportive and rewarding remote environment.

Qualifications

What You'll Do

  • Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments and screenings through telehealth.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide individual, family, couples, and group counseling services.
  • Deliver crisis intervention and support clients through challenging situations.
  • Coordinate care with providers, family members, community resources, and support systems.
  • Monitor client progress and maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality, client-centered care.
  • Support client wellness through education, outreach, and continuity of care efforts.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field.
  • Current New Mexico licensure as a mental health professional, including LMHC, LPC, LMSW, LAMFT, LPCC, LISW, LCSW, LMFT, LPAT, or other qualifying licensure.
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, culturally responsive, client-centered care.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience providing outpatient behavioral health services.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Navajo skills.
  • Experience working with diverse populations and community-based services.

Why Join PMS?

  • Meaningful work that positively impacts individuals, families, and communities.
  • Clinical supervision and mentorship opportunities for qualifying clinicians.
  • Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on client care and professional excellence.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

$1000 Employee Referral Bonus

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide high-quality behavioral health services via telehealth, including assessments, treatment planning, and various forms of counseling. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure client-centered support.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Behavioral health assessmentIndividual counselingFamily counselingCouples counselingInterdisciplinary collaborationCulturally responsive care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist - Remote - Must reside in NM or TX at Presbyterian Medical Services a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,907 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 8% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,907 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $88k (middle half $75k–$95k)362 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 68% remote · 8% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Counselor listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 15% offer loan repayment13,667 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,907 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Presbyterian Medical Services

Medical Practices
Santa Fe, New Mexico
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Clinical supervision and mentorship opportunities
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
$1000 Employee Referral Bonus