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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

$117 per hour

Headway

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Up to $117/hour | Flexible Schedule | Remote

Pay & Flexibility

  • Hourly Pay: Up to $117/hour

  • Guaranteed bi-weekly payments with predictable income

  • Set your own schedule with full control over availability

  • Practice telehealth, in-person, or both

Build or Grow Your Private Practice — Without the Insurance Headaches

Headway helps licensed mental health therapists take insurance with ease, earn higher reimbursement rates, and start seeing covered clients faster — all on a free, all-in-one platform. You choose your schedule and practice model while we handle the administrative work.

Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or supplemental income, Headway supports virtual and in-person care for solo providers and group practices.

What Headway Handles for You

  • Free Insurance Credentialing: Get credentialed in multiple states in as little as 30 days

  • Higher Insurance Rates: Access competitive reimbursement through a nationwide payer network

  • Built-In Compliance: Ongoing compliance resources and audit support

  • All-in-One EHR (Free): Scheduling, documentation, secure messaging, assessments, telehealth, and automated billing

  • Broad Insurance Access: Work with major plans, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid

Benefits

  • Fast Client Referrals: Most providers begin seeing clients within 2–4 weeks through inbound referrals and marketing

  • Bonuses & Incentives: $350 referral bonus for each licensed provider you refer

  • Free Continuing Education: 150+ hours of complimentary CEUs through Headway Academy

  • Clinical & Admin Support: Dedicated practice partner and back-office support

Requirements

  • Fully licensed mental health therapist at the Master's level or above

  • Accepted licenses include: LMHC, LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCSW, LICSW, LMFT, PsyD (state-dependent)

  • Active NPI number

  • Malpractice insurance

Note: Headway currently supports only fully licensed providers. If you are not yet fully licensed, you're welcome to reapply once you're fully licensed.

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