Mental Health Therapist

Included Health • Virginia, WV

21d • Remote

About The Position

Included Health is seeking a Virginia-licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide virtual care to patients across their healthcare journey. This fully remote, 1099 independent contractor role involves delivering individual therapy sessions through the company’s telehealth platform, with a focus on patient care and documentation. The clinician works under the guidance of a Behavioral Health Supervisor and has ongoing access to a supportive clinical team. Clinical Operations staff handle scheduling, billing, credentialing, patient verification, and onboarding.

Requirements

• Ability to practice independently without ongoing clinical supervision.
• Experience with technology and understanding of digital tools and platforms.
• Active, unrestricted clinical license in Virginia and licensure in the state of primary residence.
• For LCSW applicants: Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program; at least 2 years of unsupervised, post-licensure psychotherapy treatment experience; active and unrestricted Virginia LCSW license.
• For LPC/LMHC applicants: Master’s degree in Counseling from a CACREP-accredited program; at least 3 years of unsupervised, post-licensure experience; active and unrestricted Virginia LPC/LMHC license.
• For LMFT applicants: Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from a COAMFTE-accredited program; at least 3 years of unsupervised, post-licensure experience; active and unrestricted Virginia LMFT license.

Nice To Haves

• Licensure in multiple states is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual counseling and psychotherapy.
• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations and compile patient medical data, including health history and mental status examination findings.
• Determine and implement behavioral health treatment plans.
• Evaluate results of mental health assessments and provide evidence-based therapeutic support to patients.
• Conduct monthly chart reviews as assigned as part of the peer review quality assurance process.
• Keep up-to-date with continuing education and evidence-based psychosocial interventions.

Benefits

• 100% remote work from home.
• Ability to set your own work hours.
• No-shows and late cancellations are covered at the full rate.
• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, credentialing, and patient verification.
• Easy-to-use electronic medical record with integrated video streaming, documentation templates, and patient management systems.
• Ongoing access to a supportive clinical team.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level