LMHC (Remote)

Headway is seeking a fully‑licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join its remote team, offering a competitive annual salary of $81,524.16. This role supports private‑practice clinicians to accept insurance, boost earnings and grow their client base through Headway’s free platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality, evidence‑based mental health counselling to clients via video, phone or chat.
• Assist private‑practice therapists in onboarding to insurance billing, rate negotiation and client acquisition.
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and compliance with HIPAA and state regulations.
• Collaborate with Headway’s operations and tech teams to improve the platform’s user experience.
• Participate in regular supervision, peer reviews and professional development webinars.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in counselling, psychology or a related field.
• Current LMHC, LPCMH or LIMHP licence in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years of direct client counselling experience.
• Proficiency with telehealth technology and electronic health record systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work independently.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with insurance billing and reimbursement processes.
• Familiarity with evidence‑based modalities such as CBT, DBT or ACT.
• Commitment to cultural competence and inclusive practice.

Benefits & Compensation

• Annual salary of $81,524.16 (fixed rate).
• Fully remote work – flexible schedule.
• Access to Headway’s platform for personal practice growth.
• Professional development allowance and supervision support.
• Health, dental and vision benefits for eligible employees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, the LMHC role can be performed from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.

What licence is required?

You must hold a current LMHC, LPCMH or LIMHP licence at the Master’s level or higher.

What is the salary structure?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $81,524.16, paid according to Headway’s payroll schedule.