Women’s Mental Health Specialist (LCSW/LPC) | NM License
About The Position
Pomelo Care is expanding its network of experienced Women’s Mental Health Specialists to provide compassionate, specialized virtual care for people navigating midlife, perimenopause, and menopause. Specialists work within an integrated care model alongside each patient’s dedicated medical provider and registered dietitian, with clinical autonomy to determine appropriate care cadence and interventions. The role offers schedule flexibility and a per-visit compensation model; Pomelo handles patient matching, scheduling, commercial payer credentialing, and billing, and provides documentation tools and optional clinical support resources. This is a 1099 independent contractor role, not a W-2 employment position. Contractors are not eligible for employee benefits, and Pomelo does not guarantee a minimum number of visits, patients, or compensation. Candidates must be able to commit to at least 10 patient-facing hours per week.
Requirements
- Active, independent mental health licensure as an LICSW, LMHC, or LPC.
- At least 3 years of clinical experience providing specialized women’s mental health care.
- Ability to commit to a minimum of 10 patient-facing hours per week.
- Comfort and proficiency using telehealth platforms, video conferencing tools, and electronic medical records (EMR).
- Strong clinical judgment and independent decision-making capabilities.
- Collaborative mindset for multidisciplinary care.
Nice To Haves
- Licensure in multiple states, or willingness to pursue multi-state licensure.
- Experience or strong clinical interest in behavioral protocols for midlife transitions, such as CBT-I, CBT-M, or mindfulness-based approaches.
- Experience addressing hormonal mood vulnerability, anxiety, and depressive symptoms during perimenopause and menopause.
- Experience with cognitive compensation strategies and psychoeducation for brain fog and executive function shifts.
- Experience supporting life transitions, body image changes, grief, and identity evolution in midlife.
- Experience with cross-disciplinary care coordination alongside medical providers and dietitians.
Responsibilities
- Conduct synchronous video visits to provide specialized one-on-one psychotherapy and behavioral health care for patients navigating midlife, perimenopause, and menopause.
- Establish individualized, evidence-based care plans tailored to midlife health needs, including protocols such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Menopause (CBT-M) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I).
- Collaborate with patients’ dedicated medical providers and registered dietitians to coordinate integrated care.
- Support patients with non-hormonal symptoms, sleep hygiene, cognitive strategies for brain fog, mood fluctuations, anxiety, and midlife identity or lifestyle adjustments.
- Maintain accurate, high-quality, timely clinical documentation in electronic systems.
- Uphold clinical, quality, documentation, privacy, and compliance standards for visits conducted through the Pomelo platform.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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