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Mental Health Therapist

Included Health · US · US

Clinical Practice
Remote
physician
Demand72
Career growth62
Healthcare fit30
Remote potential100
5-year outlook
Telehealth behavioral health demand is likely to remain steady, but this 1099 model depends on licensure, state coverage, session volume, and contractor economics rather than a fixed salary.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
mid
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-27

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Side income
Classified as side-income friendly
Engagement type
Contract
Hours
Variable hours
Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
physician

Why this was classified this way

  • Contractor

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering for licensed behavioral health clinicians who want flexible remote contract therapy work and are comfortable with 1099 logistics. Less suitable for clinicians seeking non-clinical career pivots, benefits, or predictable salaried income.

Who should apply

Licensed mental health clinicians such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or psychologists with telehealth experience and comfort delivering evidence-based psychotherapy remotely.

CV angle

Emphasize active behavioral health licensure, telehealth psychotherapy delivery, mental health assessment, treatment planning, evidence-based modalities, clinical documentation, and any QA or chart-review experience.

Skills to highlight

  • Telehealth psychotherapy
  • Mental health assessment
  • Behavioral health treatment planning
  • Evidence-based therapeutic interventions
  • Clinical documentation
  • Chart review and peer review QA
  • Patient history and mental status examination

Role summary

A 1099 remote mental health therapist role providing virtual individual therapy, mental health evaluations, treatment planning, documentation, and assigned chart reviews for a telehealth behavioral health platform.

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