Mental Health Counselor (Updated Compensation & Benefits)

Private practice with no doors and no overhead. BetterHelp is one of the world’s largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead. You provide the expertise. We handle the rest.Why Join BetterHelp increased compensation:Therapists earn an average of$55–$70 per hourfor live sessions. $650 Health Benefit Stipend:Eligibility for the Health Benefit Stipend requires a continuous commitment of 30 hours a week No insurance headaches.No clawbacks. No payment delays. We handle everything — you get paid weekly for every session. Ai documentation. Increase Caseloads: 70% of clients use insurance, helping you build and sustain a strong caseload.Additional Benefits Work from the comfort of home (fully remote) Flexible schedule – you set your own hours. Free access to390+ CEU courses Free BetterHelp membershipfor self-care Insurance + cash-pay clients available Additional bonuses & incentives for high performers Zero overhead:No fees are collected from the therapist, ever. Autonomy over clinical decisions Access and connect with our community of over 30,000 therapists.We’re Looking For LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Psychologist / PsyD Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens.Requirements: 3+ years of mental health counseling experience Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and can provide therapy without supervision. U.S. residency, private workspace, reliable internet, and liability insurance A private and professional environment for conducting sessions. Excellent written communication. Must have professional liability insurance. Reliable Internet connection. Experience counseling adults, couples, and/or teens. Currently residing in the US.NOTE:Unfortunately, if you are an intern or if you require supervision to provide therapy services, you cannot be a provider on BetterHelp at this time. Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor).