Pays $70K - $90K — Counselor market median is ~$88k (443 jobs)
Remote Therapist - Kansas
About the Role
100% remote. No inpatient. No crisis call. Flexible schedule. $70k-$90k + $20k incentives.
Join Talkiatry as a Remote Therapist - Kansas in Kansas. Talkiatry is a virtual mental health practice built by clinicians, for clinicians. Our care model, workflows, and infrastructure are intentionally designed to support high-quality outpatient care and expand access to patients with the care they need.
Key Responsibilities
- You practice independently, with accessible clinical leadership available for consultation and support.
- Our role is to remove administrative work so you can focus on patient care.
- This model works best for clinicians who value delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients.
Requirements
- Independently licensed therapists (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC or equivalent).
- Active, unrestricted license (multi-state licensing support available).
- Two or more independent and active state licenses (except for CA, NY and MA).
- Comfort managing a consistent outpatient caseload.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70K - $90K
- Signing bonus offered.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- No call required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Talkiatry in Kansas.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Therapist - Kansas at Talkiatry a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,538 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, 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.
Mental Health Therapy — Counselor Career Context
Talkiatry holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 96/100, 151 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 20% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Kansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k in an average-cost state — Kansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 9.3/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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