Mental Health Licensed Therapist, 1099 Contractor

Headspace

Part-time licensed therapist providing innovative teletherapy at Headspace. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on a flexible schedule to support mental health care.

Posted 5/8/2026contractRemote • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $72 - $77 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide high quality, innovative, tele-therapy to Headspace patients over a HIPAA compliant video conferencing platform
Complete, sign and lock clinical case notes in EMR within 48 hours of session as part of the per-session reimbursement rate.
Maintain your personalized database to record proof of licensure, license updates, expiration dates, personal information, etc.
Keep your availability calendar up to date
Work with a collaborative care team including health coaches, other therapists, psychiatrists, and external care providers

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years experience providing clinical psychotherapy to individuals, couples or families
An independent clinical license to practice in good standing (without need for clinical supervision), at the Master or Doctoral level
Ability to offer at least 10 sessions per week for bookings, with the ability to flex up or down as needed
Night and weekend flexibility a plus
Clinical competence in evidence-based practices (CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness, etc.) and measurement-based care
Experience with risk management and higher acuity cases
Knowledge, ability, and commitment to providing culturally responsive care
Familiarity, comfort and confidence with care delivery technology - various applications, tech tools, google web-apps, video conferencing, EMR, etc.
A safe secure location with reliable internet connection to provide Zoom-based psychotherapy
Effective communication skills and ability to work within interdisciplinary teams
Preferred: Licensure in multiple states, Licensed psychologist with willingness to apply for (or is already enrolled) with PSYPACT, Ability to deliver care to a variety of populations, Multilingual, Familiarity with the Headspace app and content, Willingness to include evening availability in your schedule to support member care flexibility.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exceptional Care, backed by Clinical Expertise
World Class Content Created by a Beloved Brand
Seamless Support for You and Your Members
Education That Empowers Excellence
A Community of Care

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical psychotherapyevidence-based practicesCBTDBTACTMindfulnessrisk managementmeasurement-based careculturally responsive caremultilingual

Soft Skills

effective communicationcollaborationflexibilityinterdisciplinary teamwork

Certifications

independent clinical licenseLicensed psychologistPSYPACT enrollment