Remote Mental Health Therapist Jobs

Remote Mental Health Therapist jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first behavioral health firms, distributed telehealth platforms, and multi-state employer networks serving clients in every time zone. Employers hiring remote mental health therapists right now include Ellie Mental Health, NOCD, and SonderMind. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles374+
Top employerEllie Mental Health
Top industryHealthcare
Top credentialMaster's degree in social work
Companies hiring100+

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Remote Mental Health Therapist
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Remote Mental Health Therapist
Matt Talbot Recovery Services, Inc.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Remote (US)
Master's degree in social work
51-200

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT)
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT)
Twelve Oaks Psychiatry
Remote
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$65 - $75/hr
Remote (US)

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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
Ellie Mental Health
New Orleans, Louisiana
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
Remote (US)
Master's degree
201-500

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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Glastonbury
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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Glastonbury
Ellie Mental Health
Glastonbury, Connecticut
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$65k - $90k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's degree
201-500

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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Hamden
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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Hamden
Ellie Mental Health
Hamden, Connecticut
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$65k - $90k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's degree
201-500

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Remote Mental Health Therapist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ellie Mental Health58
  • NOCD30
  • SonderMind24
  • Cyti Psychological18
  • Brightside Health14

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Insurance
  • Technology & Software

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote mental health therapist jobs.

  • Master's degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or psychology
  • Active state licensure such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LMHC, or associate licensure with supervision
  • Proficiency in evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, or trauma-focused therapy
  • Experience completing clinical documentation and treatment plans in an EHR system
  • Ability to conduct intake assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and safety risk assessments
  • Knowledge of HIPAA requirements and mandatory reporting obligations for the practice setting

Tips for Your Remote Mental Health Therapist Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote mental health therapist openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search by role and apply directly to the ones that match your licensure and clinical focus before postings close, since telehealth roles often fill fast.

Highlight multi-state licensure upfront

Remote telehealth employers prioritize therapists licensed in multiple states because it expands the client population they can serve. List every active state license in your resume header, not buried in a credentials section, so hiring managers see it immediately.

Document your telehealth platform experience

Remote employers screen for familiarity with specific EHR and video therapy platforms. Name the systems you've used, such as SimplePractice, Therapy Brands, or equivalent tools, in your work history rather than listing them only in a skills section.

Prepare async writing samples for interviews

Distributed behavioral health teams often evaluate written clinical communication as part of hiring. Having a redacted session note or intake summary ready shows you can document clearly without in-person prompting, which is a key concern for remote supervisors.

Remote Mental Health Therapist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote mental health therapist job?

Remote mental health therapist roles go to candidates who can demonstrate self-direction and strong async communication from the first interview. Telehealth platforms and distributed behavioral health organizations screen for licensure portability across states, written clinical documentation skills, and comfort with EHR systems used in virtual settings. Candidates who show experience with video-based therapy, clear session notes, and independent caseload management stand out most.

Which companies hire remote mental health therapists?

Employers currently hiring remote mental health therapists include Ellie Mental Health, NOCD, and SonderMind, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These include telehealth-first companies, multi-state behavioral health networks, and distributed employee assistance program providers that staff entirely remote clinical teams.

Can you get a remote mental health therapist job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage a caseload independently without in-person supervision. Some telehealth startups and digital mental health platforms do hire provisionally licensed therapists working toward full licensure. Showing practicum hours with video-based sessions, strong written clinical notes from training, and familiarity with remote EHR platforms helps compensate for limited post-graduation experience.

Do you need a degree for remote mental health therapist jobs?

Usually, yes. Most remote mental health therapist roles require at minimum a master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related field, plus state licensure. Remote employers can't waive clinical credential requirements the way some other fields substitute experience for education. What they weigh beyond the degree is licensure in multiple states, telehealth platform fluency, and a history of maintaining caseloads without on-site oversight.

Which industries hire the most remote mental health therapists?

The sectors hiring the most remote mental health therapists are Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Insurance, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed clinical teams to deliver mental health services to clients and employees regardless of geography.

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