California Licensed Staff Trauma Therapist

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Nema HealthGreat Workplace
1 month ago
United States — Remote$90k+Full TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

33th percentile for Psychologist — know your counter before they call back

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Accepting this costs you $132k over 3 years

Posted 54 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Nema Health as a California Licensed Staff Trauma Therapist in United States. ABOUT NEMA HEALTH Nema Health is a survivor and clinician led virtual clinic for PTSD & trauma care. Our mission is to guide trauma survivors at every step of their journey towards healing, starting first with the remote, massed delivery of cognitive processing therapy (CPT).

Key Responsibilities

  • Experience working with moderate to high risk patients

Requirements

  • Active licensure in the state of California. Therapists can expect to be cross
  • licensed in up to ten states. While administrators will assist with licensing, therapists remain responsible for their continuing education (CEs).
  • Ability to work PST hours
  • PhD with at least 2 years post

Benefits & Compensation

  • time compensation package will include a $90,000+ salary range, generous PTO, a healthcare stipend, an education stipend, 401K with match and paid parental leave.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nema Health as a California Licensed Staff Trauma Therapist.

Key Skills

Cognitive Processing TherapyCPT DeliveryDiagnostic EvaluationsClinical Risk ManagementDBT Skills GroupCare CoordinationDocumentationWebside MannerCommunicationAutonomyEvidence-Based PsychotherapiesMeasurement-Based CareCulturally Sensitive Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates California Licensed Staff Trauma Therapist at Nema Health 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 Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, 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 Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Nema Health 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.

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 on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cognitive Processing Therapy, CPT Delivery, Diagnostic Evaluations, Clinical Risk Management, DBT Skills Group, Care Coordination, Documentation, Webside Manner. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will conduct thorough patient diagnostic evaluations, treat PTSD using evidence-based psychotherapies like CPT, and spend 29 hours per week in direct patient care within an intensive treatment model. Responsibilities also include managing clinical risk, leading skills groups, and ensur...

Benefits package: Generous PTO, Healthcare Stipend, Education Stipend, 401K With Match, Paid Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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 Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Nema Health

Mental Health Care
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Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO
Healthcare Stipend
Education Stipend
401K With Match
Paid Parental Leave
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago