Licensed Professional Counselor

BetterHelp

Licensed Professional Counselor delivering remote mental health services on BetterHelp's platform. Focus on client care without administrative hassles, working flexible hours from home.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeRemote • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide expertise in mental health therapy while BetterHelp handles administrative tasks
Operate in a fully remote setting with flexible scheduling
Work with clients predominantly using insurance
Conduct sessions independently with appropriate licenses and qualifications

Requirements

What you’ll need

LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Psychologist / PsyD
Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens.
3+ years of mental health counseling experience
Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and can provide therapy without supervision.
U.S. residency, private workspace, reliable internet, and liability insurance
A private and professional environment for conducting sessions.
Excellent written communication.
Must have professional liability insurance.
Reliable Internet connection.
Currently residing in the US.

Benefits

Comp & perks

$500 first client bonus* — Earn when you see your first insurance client within 30 days of applying.
Competitive hourly compensation for live sessions*
Therapists can now earn up to 33% more per session for insurance clients.
$650 Health Benefit Stipend: Eligibility for the Health Benefit Stipend requires a continuous commitment of 30 hours a week
No insurance headaches. No clawbacks. No payment delays. We handle everything — you get paid weekly for every session.
Increase Caseloads: 70% of clients use insurance, helping you build and sustain a strong caseload.
Work from the comfort of home (fully remote)
Flexible schedule – you set your own hours.
Free access to 390+ CEU courses
Free BetterHelp membership for self-care
Additional bonuses & incentives for high performers
Zero overhead: No fees are collected from the therapist, ever.
Autonomy over clinical decisions
Access and connect with our community of over 30,000 therapists

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Hard Skills & Tools

mental health therapycounselingpsychotherapyinsurance billingclient assessmentsession managementtherapeutic techniquescase managementcrisis interventiondiagnostic evaluation

Soft Skills

communicationempathyactive listeningproblem-solvingtime managementindependenceadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsconfidentialityprofessionalism

Certifications

LCSWLPCLMFTLMHCLicensed Professional CounselorPsychologistPsyDMaster’s in CounselingDoctorate in PsychologyDoctorate in Social Work