Mental Health Therapist

Teladoc Health

Independent Mental Health Therapist providing virtual therapy services remotely for a diverse population. Empowering clients with tailored treatment plans and flexible scheduling as part of Teladoc's mission.

Posted 7/10/2026contractRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering virtual therapy sessions to adolescents and adults, utilizing evidence-based approaches for assessment and treatment planning. Proficient in maintaining clinical documentation and managing client care independently in a telehealth environment.

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Active License (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC)Experience in Independent PracticeProficient in EHR SystemsTelehealth ExperienceStrong Clinical Skills

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Hard Skills

Therapy DeliveryAssessment and DiagnosisTreatment PlanningEvidence-Based Therapeutic ApproachesClinical Documentation

Soft Skills

Independent Clinical JudgmentClient Coordination

Tools & Technologies

Telehealth PlatformsEHR Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Related Field

Industry Keywords

PTSDDepressionAnxietyTrauma-Related Conditions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver individual therapy sessions virtually (via secure video and phone), focusing on adolescent and adult populations.
Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with applicable legal and ethical standards.
Coordinate with Teladoc’s support teams as needed to facilitate client care and resolve technical issues.
Exercise independent clinical judgment to manage client care in a remote setting.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience providing therapy in an unsupervised, independent practice setting.
Active license (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC) with eligibility to treat patients independently.
Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Candidates who have opted out of Medicare or are in the opt‑out period cannot be considered.
Experience working with clients managing PTSD, depression, anxiety, or trauma-related conditions.
Strong clinical skills and ability to operate autonomously in a telehealth environment.
Proficient in using EHR systems and telehealth platforms.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible schedule – you choose your hours.
No billing or administrative overhead – focus on care delivery.
Supportive infrastructure – access to scheduling tools, patient referrals, and clinical documentation systems.
National reach – serve a diverse population from the comfort of your home.