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Nassau Psychology PC is a vibrant, established, well-run, group psychotherapy practice in Nassau County. We're looking for a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor LCSW/LMFT/LMHC to join our team!
We offer healing, hope and possibilities for adults, adolescents, children and couples through psychotherapy and psychoeducation that recognize the value, strengths, and resources of all we serve. We are seeking experienced mental health providers who demonstrate the heart and skills needed to help our valued clients and who want to be a part of a flourishing team. Nassau Psychology helps therapists focus on therapy by taking care of the business side of a clinical practice.
We provide supervision, referrals, marketing, full billing and scheduling services, administrative support, beautifully furnished office suites and a fun and cohesive team of therapists. The Position is fee for service with reimbursement for any late cancellations and no shows. This opportunity is ideal for the highly skilled therapist who would like to work in a thriving group practice setting while enjoying a full-spectrum compensation package including competitive pay, medical, dental & vision benefits , 401k matching, paid sick leave, professional development funds - - without the work, headaches, or financial investment of running a business.
As a group, we strive to provide psychotherapy that deepens our clients understanding of themselves and their relationships. To that end, we use psychodynamic, gestalt, and family systems theories to deepen our work. At the same time, we strive to provide quick symptom relief, integrating the use of CBT, mindfulness and other practices in our work as well. We regularly consult with each other on cases and benefit from different perspectives. There are opportunities for peer-consultation, case conference and didactics as well.
We are currently seeking Full-Time and Flex MHC-LP and LMSW, as well as full-time, flex, and part-time LCSW and LMHC therapists for our Rockville Center, Lynbrook, and Telehealth locations.
Flex is W-2 and considered to be 30 client hours per week including 2 evenings, or 1 evening and Sunday for those who wish to work on Sunday.
Full-time with benefits is W-2 and considered to be 35 client hours per week including 3 evenings, or 2 evenings and Sunday for those who wish to work on Sunday.
LMHC and LCSW are eligible for part time at 25 client hours (W-2 position) in office or 20 clients hour (1099 position) for telehealth therapists
We are looking for therapists who can see diverse client populations and presenting issues. Experience working with couples is a plus, as well as experience working with children, but not a requirement. Ideal candidates possess the ability to conceptualize a case, understand underlying motivation and use a treatment model to drive treatment.
Benefits for Provisional and Fully Licensed Therapists:
- Bi-monthly automatic bank deposits based on all sessions provided during the previous 2 weeks - (no need to wait for protracted insurance reimbursement)
- All credentialing with insurance companies is done by the practice
- All new patients are on boarded by our New Patient Coordinators (all paperwork, forms etc. are completed by our staff) so you can focus on doing therapy
- We have a very steady referral stream of clients to easily fill your caseload
- All billing of insurance is handled on your behalf
- Feel at ease in well-appointed therapy rooms
- Weekly consultation group
- Opportunities to offer supervision
- Dedicated clinical support and group consultations
- Thriving and connected professional team with year-round social events, sharing each other's successes and milestones and professional growth opportunities
Minimum Requirements for Licensed Therapists:
- Master's degree and independent professional license in New York State (including Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Psychologist).
- Availability for afternoon / evening work is helpful. Weekend availability is a plus. Full-time work available.
- Currently, we are not considering applicants who are an Associate or Provisional level of license.
- Enrollment on insurance panels is welcomed, but not required.
For more information about our practice, you can visit our website:
www.nassaupsychology.org
To apply, please forward a cover letter of interest and resume to the email linked to this posting. You will then be emailed a list of questions - and your responses will help us determine the next steps in our process.
** At this time, our practice is not able to provide visa sponsorship. All candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States. **
Nassau Psychology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $87,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is a good email address for you?
- Which license do you have: LMHC/LMFT/LMSW/MHCLP?
Experience:
- outpatient psychotherapy (internship experience accepted): 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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Who's Hiring
- NYC Health + Hospitals22

- Thriving Center of Psychology22

- Mercy University15
- Nassau Psychology P.C.15
- Services For The Underserved15

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- Healthcare & Medical Services
Mental Health Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mental health job in New York?
New York's most active hiring comes from large hospital networks, community mental health centers funded through the city's public health system, and nonprofit behavioral health agencies serving high-need neighborhoods in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and upper Manhattan. Candidates who hold licensure relevant to their role level and have experience with diverse urban populations stand out. Familiarity with electronic health records systems commonly used at New York City facilities also gives applicants a practical edge.
Which companies hire mental healths in New York?
New York mental health roles are posted by NYC Health + Hospitals, Thriving Center of Psychology, and Mercy University and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The local market includes a mix of large academic medical centers, city-contracted community health organizations, and growing outpatient group practices spread across the five boroughs.
Are there remote mental health jobs in New York?
Yes, though remotely is more common for administrative, case coordination, and telehealth-specific roles than for direct clinical work requiring in-person patient contact. About 92% of mental health openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting growth in telehealth platforms and managed care organizations with New York-based staff. Roles in utilization review, care management, and teletherapy are most likely to offer remote flexibility locally.
How can I get a mental health job in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in New York is through community mental health centers and nonprofit behavioral health agencies, many of which hire entry-level case managers, mental health aides, and peer support specialists without requiring prior clinical licensure. City-funded programs operating in high-need Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens communities frequently recruit candidates with lived experience or a relevant bachelor's degree. Volunteering or completing a practicum with a New York City Health and Hospitals affiliate can also open doors to paid roles within the same system.
Which industries hire the most mental healths in New York?
Most mental health openings in New York sit in Healthcare & Medical Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. New York's density of hospital systems, city-contracted social service providers, and expanding outpatient behavioral health networks makes these sectors the primary engines of local hiring.
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