Independent Mental Health Therapist

Ascend Healthcare

. Provide counseling and therapy treatment remotely through telemedicine to patients of Community Health Center partners .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $88,000 - $98,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, and Trauma Therapy while maintaining compliance with clinical and regulatory standards. Proficient in remote counseling and case management to support patient recovery and community reintegration.

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Licensed Therapist or Counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)Evidence-Based Therapy ModalitiesCrisis InterventionCase Management ServicesRemote Counseling

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Hard Skills

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Solution-Focused TherapyPsychoeducationTrauma TherapyAddiction TherapyAcceptance and Commitment TherapyBereavement/Grief CounselingPsychosocial AssessmentsTreatment Planning

Soft Skills

Patient-First MindsetWillingness to Work Evening HoursComfortable Working Remotely

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Mental Health LicenseWashington License (if applicable)

Industry Keywords

TelemedicineMultidisciplinary TeamCrisis InterventionComplianceClinical Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide counseling and therapy treatment remotely through telemedicine to patients of Community Health Center partners
Deliver evidence-based patient care modalities including CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Psychoeducation, Trauma Therapy, Addiction Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Bereavement/Grief Counseling
Implement treatment modalities in individual and group therapy settings
Review and sign psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and consents in a timely manner
Maintain clinic records and document services in compliance with clinical, contractual, regulatory, and legal requirements
Conduct crisis intervention for individuals and families based on safety plans
Participate in case planning with the Multidisciplinary Team
Participate in individual and group supervision and ongoing education and training
Provide case management services to promote recovery and community reintegration
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed Therapist or Counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
Active, unrestricted mental health license in state of primary residence and state of medical services being provided
Must be active or willing to obtain a Washington License in addition to holding an active license in state of primary residence
Comfortable working in a remote environment
Willingness to work evening hours
Patient-first mindset
Access to a quiet, dedicated workspace free from distractions with reliable internet connectivity
Comprehensive background check and drug screening as a contingency to employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and LTD benefits
PTO + Company and Floating Holidays
Yearly CEU Stipend
Remote-first setting
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Monthly Bonus Program
5, 8-hour or 4, 10-hour shifts