Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMHC) - Part Time

aptihealth

11h • Remote

About The Position

aptihealth is a digital behavioral healthcare company focused on improving access to high-quality mental health services. Through its technology platform and affiliated medical group, it connects individuals with behavioral health professionals who provide personalized, evidence-based care.

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides individual counseling to members through aptihealth’s virtual behavioral health platform. The therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team to deliver personalized treatment, support patient goals, and improve clinical outcomes. The role offers a flexible, technology-enabled environment for providing behavioral healthcare.

Requirements

• Hold an active, unrestricted clinical license as an LCSW, LMHC, or equivalent independently licensed mental health professional.
• Have at least three years of experience providing individual counseling.
• Have experience counseling adults with common behavioral health conditions, including anxiety, depression, stress-related disorders, trauma, and adjustment disorders.
• Demonstrate the ability to counsel diverse patient populations using appropriate therapeutic approaches.
• Have experience with evidence-based approaches, particularly Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and trauma-informed care.
• Be able to select and adapt interventions based on patient needs, diagnoses, treatment goals, and clinical progress.
• Be able to provide confidential, professional telehealth services using EHR/EMR systems, telehealth video platforms, and electronic clinical documentation systems.
• Have strong clinical documentation, communication, and organizational skills, including English proficiency sufficient for patient communication, clinical documentation, and team collaboration.
• Demonstrate commitment to collaborative, patient-centered behavioral healthcare.
• Be available for a mandatory recurring meeting every Tuesday at 9:00 AM Eastern Time.

Nice To Haves

• Active New York State clinical license.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary behavioral health teams, including psychiatric prescribers and physicians.
• Experience in an integrated behavioral healthcare environment.
• Experience supporting patients with co-occurring behavioral health conditions, substance use concerns, or complex clinical presentations.
• Familiarity with outcome-tracking tools and standardized behavioral health assessments.
• Experience with DBT-informed interventions, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and other evidence-based approaches in individual outpatient counseling and telehealth settings.
• Bilingual or multilingual proficiency, particularly Spanish.
• Availability for evening patient appointments.
• Availability for weekend patient appointments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality individual counseling to patients using secure telehealth technology.
• Develop individualized care plans, including treatment goals and outcome tracking.
• Conduct ongoing clinical assessments and adapt treatment approaches to patient needs.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychiatric prescribers, and other interdisciplinary care team members.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and relevant clinical findings.
• Use evidence-based therapeutic approaches appropriate to patient needs.
• Maintain professional, ethical, and regulatory standards for clinical practice.

Benefits

• Collaborative and supportive clinical environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Flexible part-time work arrangement, subject to scheduling requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed