Licensed Professional Counselor

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Wage: Between $89-$122 an hour

Headway is here to help licensed Professional Counselors start accepting insurance, increase earnings with higher rates, and expand their practice. Our platform is free to use, with no commitment required.

About you

• You’re a fully licensed Professional Counselor at a Master’s level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, or LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state-by-state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
• You’re ready to launch a private practice or grow your existing one by accepting insurance.

About Headway

We believe your expertise changes lives. Accepting insurance makes mental health care accessible to those in need. Headway simplifies the process of becoming in-network, empowering providers to accept insurance easily and focus on providing quality care. We’ve helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices and reach more people.

How Headway supports providers

• Start taking insurance stress-free: Credential in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
• Built-in compliance: Stay compliant with audit support and ongoing resources.
• Expansive coverage: Work with plans like Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
• Increase earnings: Access higher rates through our nationwide insurance network.
• Dependable payments: Enjoy predictable bi-weekly payments.
• Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice with scheduling, messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.
• Free continuing education: Earn CEUs with courses on Headway Academy.

How Headway supports your clients

• Increased access: Easier for clients to get care through insurance.
• Instant verification: Clients can check insurance status and get care without disruption.

Please note: Currently, Headway requires full licensure. If your application was rejected due to incomplete licensure, you may reapply once you have a valid license.