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Maryland · Remote OK

Mental Health Therapist (Part-Time, W-2)

Counselor Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)No weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$58.5-$85/hr

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Contract · remote
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Why Choose Two Chairs?

Compensation: Maryland residents earn a clinical session rate of $58.50/hour (which covers attended sessions, mandatory trainings, and monthly all hands) and an administrative rate of $17.50/hour (which covers documentation, no shows/late cancels, meetings, onboarding). For out-of-state residents, clinical rates range from $58.50 to $85.00/hour based on location.

AI-Assisted Documentation: Spend less time on administrative notes and more time on client care with our optional built-in AI documentation tools.

Support for Wellness & Professional Growth: Enjoy a wellness/professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation, free CE credits through monthly APA-accredited courses, Psych Hub membership, and wellness events.

  • Additional W-2 advantages you won’t find with 1099 contract work:
  • No tax headaches – We handle withholdings and filings, so you don’t have to
  • Earn paid sick time – Accrue up to 80 hours per year
  • Merit-based raises – Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions
  • Retirement benefits – Access an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan
  • Malpractice insurance provided – Full coverage at no cost to you
  • Access to state-mandated benefits – Like unemployment, disability, and paid leave where available

About You

Independently Licensed in Maryland as a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C), Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD).

Willing and motivated to become licensed in other states. We'll cover the entire cost.

2+ years of clinical experience with adults (18+), 6+ months of teletherapy experience, proficiency with clinical assessments (e. g., PHQ-9), and comfort with EHR systems.

About the Role

Deliver remote, evidence-based therapy to adult clients (18+), practicing modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT, MBCT, TLDP, IPT, EFT, and MI.

Schedule & Caseload

Maintain a client caseload of 7-20 sessions per week, with a commitment of 8-24 total hours of weekly availability Monday - Friday, 8:00 a. m. - 9:00 p. m. EST.

Approximately 85% of total time will be dedicated to direct client care, including ongoing therapy sessions and new client assessments.

  • Available for manager check-ins (1 hour/week during your first 6 weeks, followed by 30 minutes/month.
  • Use data to drive effective treatment and adjust your approach based on client progress.
  • Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate.
  • All documentation to be completed, signed, and locked in EMR within 48 hours of client contact.

About Two Chairs

Two Chairs is setting a new standard in mental health care with seamlessly integrated therapy and psychiatry delivered by highly trained clinicians, powered by smart technology, and measured for real impact. By combining timely access, personalized care, and proven outcomes — we’re creating a system that works — for patients, providers, health plans, and clinicians alike. With that, we're excited and honored to have been recognized as a 2025 Great Place to Work and 2025 Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Healthcare.

One of our company values is "Embrace Differences" and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are the principles guiding how we build our business and teams. We encourage interested candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't think they meet some expectations of the role.

  • What to Expect After Applying: Our Interview Process
  • Typically takes 2 weeks
  • Recruiter Interview: 45-minute phone interview with one of our Clinical Recruiters
  • Clinical Interview: 45-minute video interview with one of our Clinical Managers
  • Once you complete your interviews and sign your offer, you can begin onboarding in as little as 7 days!

Important Notes

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let your recruiter know so our People Team can assist you.

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  • Clinical Rate
  • $58.50—$85 USD

Key Responsibilities

Deliver remote, evidence-based therapy to adult clients while maintaining a caseload of 7-20 sessions per week. Complete all clinical documentation within 48 hours and participate in periodic manager check-ins.

Requirements

Must be independently licensed in Maryland as an LCSW-C, LCMFT, LCPC, or Psychologist. Requires 2+ years of clinical experience with adults and 6+ months of teletherapy experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist (Part-Time, W-2) at Two Chairs a 6.6 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 7,678 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Two Chairs holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 86/100, 31 active listings.

Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% are remote, 23% have no call, 63% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About Two Chairs

Mental Health Care
San Francisco, California
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Remote Work
Flexible Schedule
Paid Sick Time
401(k) Plan
Malpractice Insurance Provided
Wellness Stipend
Free CE Credits
AI-Assisted Documentation