Mental Health Therapist – Part-Time

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Mental Health Therapist delivering remote therapy to adults utilizing various modalities based in Tennessee. Required to be licensed with clinical experience and teletherapy skills.

Posted 5/18/2026part-timeRemote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $59 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver remote, evidence-based therapy to adult clients (18+), practicing modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT, MBCT, TLDP, IPT, EFT, and MI.
Maintain a caseload of 7-20 attended ongoing therapy and consult sessions per week.
Use data to drive effective treatment and adjust your approach based on client progress.
Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate.
Maintain progress notes and documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed in Tennessee as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD).
Minimum of two years of clinical experience with adults (18+).
At least six months of teletherapy experience.
Available for 8-24 hours per week, with 85% of time in client sessions.
Available during regular business hours for a minimum of 1 hour per week during the first 6 weeks for training, followed by 30 minutes per month for ongoing support.
Proficient with clinical assessments (e.g., PHQ-9) for tracking client progress.
Willingness to be trained in clinical assessment, differential diagnosis, and DSM-5 criteria for diagnostic evaluation.
Experience utilizing an electronic health/medical record system to document progress notes, treatment plans, etc.
Must be licensed and in good standing with your governing licensing board.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Earn a clinical rate $58.50/hour (including mandatory training) and an administrative rate (including no shows/late cancellations) of $17.50/hour as a Tennessee resident with semi-monthly pay.
We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually).
Case consultation, free CE credits through monthly APA-accredited courses, Psych Hub membership, and wellness events to support your growth.
No tax headaches – We handle withholdings and filings, so you don’t have to.
Earn paid sick time – Accrue up to 80 hours per year.
Merit-based raises – Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions.
Access an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
Malpractice insurance provided – Full coverage at no cost to you.

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Hard Skills & Tools

CBTDBTACTMBCTTLDPIPTEFTMIclinical assessmentsdifferential diagnosis

Certifications

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)