Remote Mental Health} Counselors & Therapists
Job Description
About the Role
This fully remote, part-time teletherapy position seeks Behavioral Therapists licensed as LCMHC, LICSW, or LMFT to join a care team providing virtual mental health services.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and follow-up care via phone and video.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
- Participate in provider training and virtual meetings.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
- Valid unrestricted state license.
- Minimum 2 years independent licensure.
- Telehealth experience.
Benefits & Compensation
- $114,400 to $135,200 annual salary.
Work Schedule
- Part-time hours.
Join a remote teletherapy team providing flexible mental health care. Competitive salary with part-time hours. Apply now to work from anywhere.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Mental Health} Counselors & Therapists at Direct Shifts a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Counseling psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Counseling position at Direct Shifts 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 Counseling have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Direct Shifts lists compensation for this psychologist position at $114k to $135k annually.
Location & Logistics
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.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($114k–$135k)
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Counseling psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
2mo ago
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