Mental Health Therapist Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Washington
Washington state has a well-documented shortage of licensed mental health therapists, with major health systems like UW Medicine, MultiCare, and Providence Health actively hiring. Seattle leads in sponsorship activity, but Spokane, Tacoma, and Bellevue also have consistent openings. Federally qualified health centers and community mental health agencies across the state frequently support H-1B and J-1 visa candidates.
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Get Access To All JobsAt LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
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We are actively looking to hire talented therapists for our outpatient offices in Washington State, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
We offer Licensed Therapists:
- Competitive compensation package based on productivity with uncapped earning potential
- Comp range of $90,000-$115,000
- W2 employed position
- Sign-on bonus
- Cash based incentive plan
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K with 4% match
- Part-time and full-time options
- CEUs
- Paid parental leave
- Malpractice insurance provided
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking:
- Therapists fully licensed and credentialed in Washington - Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT).
- Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
- Must reside in Washington state for fully remote
About LifeStance Health
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:
Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com or www.careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.
Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
Sign-On Bonus!
We are actively looking to hire talented therapists for our outpatient offices in Washington State, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
We offer Licensed Therapists:
- Competitive compensation package based on productivity with uncapped earning potential
- Comp range of $90,000-$115,000
- W2 employed position
- Sign-on bonus
- Cash based incentive plan
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K with 4% match
- Part-time and full-time options
- CEUs
- Paid parental leave
- Malpractice insurance provided
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking:
- Therapists fully licensed and credentialed in Washington - Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT).
- Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
- Must reside in Washington state for fully remote
About LifeStance Health
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:
Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com or www.careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.
Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
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Which companies sponsor visas for mental health therapists in Washington?
Washington's largest sponsors include UW Medicine, Seattle Children's, MultiCare Health System, Providence Health and Services, and Valley Medical Center. Federally qualified health centers such as NeighborCare Health and Sea Mar Community Health Centers have also sponsored therapists. Community mental health agencies serving underserved populations are worth targeting, as they often qualify for J-1 waiver programs that come with sponsorship obligations.
Which visa types are most common for mental health therapist roles in Washington?
The H-1B is the most common visa for licensed clinical social workers, LMHCs, and psychologists in Washington, provided the role requires at minimum a relevant master's degree. The J-1 Conrad 30 waiver is another significant pathway, particularly for therapists willing to work in Health Professional Shortage Areas across the state. TN visas apply only to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying clinical roles.
Which cities in Washington have the most mental health therapist sponsorship jobs?
Seattle and its surrounding metro area, including Bellevue and Redmond, account for the largest share of sponsoring employers due to the concentration of major health systems and behavioral health organizations. Spokane is a secondary hub, anchored by Providence and MultiCare facilities. Tacoma and Olympia also have consistent demand, particularly through community health centers and state-contracted behavioral health agencies serving Medicaid populations.
How to find mental health therapist visa sponsorship jobs in Washington?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international candidates and filters mental health therapist roles in Washington by visa sponsorship availability, saving you time over general job searches. You can browse active listings from health systems, community clinics, and behavioral health organizations that have a documented history of sponsoring H-1B or J-1 candidates. Filtering by Washington state on Migrate Mate surfaces employers actively seeking licensed therapists.
Are there state-specific considerations for mental health therapists seeking sponsorship in Washington?
Washington requires independent licensure, typically the Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential, before practicing without supervision. International candidates should confirm their foreign degree meets Washington State Department of Health equivalency standards before applying. Employers sponsoring through the J-1 Conrad 30 waiver program will require a three-year service commitment in a designated shortage area, which is a binding condition.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored mental health therapist jobs in Washington?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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