Remote Mental Health Therapy Jobs

Remote Mental Health Therapy jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first behavioral health platforms, distributed telehealth companies, and employee assistance program providers. Employers hiring remotely right now include Presence, Brightside Health, and NOCD. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles242+
Top employerPresence
Top industryHealthcare
Top credentialMaster's
Companies hiring75

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Beth Israel Lahey Health
Weekend Triage Mental Health Counselor
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Beth Israel Lahey Health
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Weekend Triage Mental Health Counselor
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Ellie Mental Health
Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Fishers IN
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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Fishers IN
Ellie Mental Health
Fishers, Indiana
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$60k - $90k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's
201-500

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Ellie Mental Health
Outpatient Mental Health Associate Therapist Fishers IN
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Outpatient Mental Health Associate Therapist Fishers IN
Ellie Mental Health
Fishers, Indiana
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$49k - $55k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's
201-500

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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Director of Mental Hygiene Communications, Office of the Executive Deputy Commissioner
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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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Director of Mental Hygiene Communications, Office of the Executive Deputy Commissioner
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Queens, New York
$110k - $126k/yr
Remote (US)
Doctoral degree
5,001-10,000

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PM Pediatrics Management Group
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (NY License) - Remote
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PM Pediatrics Management Group
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (NY License) - Remote
PM Pediatrics Management Group
Lake Success, New York
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$65 - $110/hr
Remote (US)
Master's
1,001-5,000

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Remote Mental Health Therapy Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Presence
    Presence44
  • Brightside Health
    Brightside Health32
  • NOCD
    NOCD15
  • LifeStance Health
    LifeStance Health12
  • Net Health
    Net Health10

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services79
  • Consulting & Professional Services15
  • Technology & Software11
  • Education5
  • Insurance4

What Employers Look For

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

  • Active state licensure such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LMHC
  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field
  • Experience delivering individual and group therapy to a defined clinical population
  • Proficiency with electronic health records such as Epic, Kipu, or SimplePractice
  • Training in at least one evidence-based modality such as CBT, DBT, or motivational interviewing
  • Ability to complete timely clinical documentation including progress notes and treatment plans

Tips for Your Remote Mental Health Therapy Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote mental health therapy openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search for roles that match your license type and specialization, then apply directly without waiting for a recruiter to surface your profile.

Highlight telehealth platform experience upfront

Remote employers want to know you can work inside their clinical tech stack from day one. Name the EHR and telehealth platforms you have used, such as SimplePractice or Therapy Brands products, in your resume summary and cover letter.

Show multistate or compact licensure clearly

Remote mental health therapy roles often involve clients in multiple states. List every active license and note any Counseling Compact or PSYPACT participation prominently so hiring managers can immediately confirm you cover their service territory.

Prepare async case examples for remote interviews

Remote hiring panels frequently assess how you document and communicate clinical decisions in writing. Come prepared with brief written case summaries that show your diagnostic reasoning, treatment planning, and progress note style without relying on verbal explanation alone.

Build a remote-ready professional setup before applying

Telehealth employers verify that your home office meets HIPAA requirements for private, secure sessions. Confirm your internet connection, dedicated private space, and backup device before your first interview so you can answer setup questions with confidence.

Remote Mental Health Therapy Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote mental health therapy job?

Target employers that operate fully remote or hybrid telehealth models, such as direct-to-consumer mental health platforms and EAP providers, since they have established workflows for remote clinicians. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear async written communication, and comfort with video-based sessions. Holding an active multistate license or compact licensure gives you a strong edge, since it expands the client pools a remote employer can assign to you.

Which companies hire remote mental health therapists?

Employers currently hiring remote mental health therapists include Presence, Brightside Health, and NOCD, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote openings for this role concentrate at telehealth platforms, employee assistance program administrators, and distributed behavioral health networks that serve clients across multiple states.

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

Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because you must manage a caseload, clinical documentation, and client communication with little in-person oversight from day one. Telehealth platforms that pair new clinicians with supervisors and EAP contractors that offer structured onboarding are your best starting points. Demonstrating strong written documentation skills and completing supervised hours in a telehealth setting signals you can handle independent remote work early.

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

Usually, yes. Licensed mental health therapist roles require at minimum a master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related clinical field, plus state licensure. Remote employers do not waive these requirements. What they weigh alongside credentials is your practical caseload experience, familiarity with EHR platforms used in telehealth, and any specialized training in evidence-based modalities like CBT or DBT.

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 Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors rely on distributed clinical teams to serve geographically dispersed clients without requiring therapists or patients to share a physical location.

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