Contract Therapist
New York - Contract Therapist
At Talkspace, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging-centered workplace where everyone can thrive while making a difference in mental health. Want to help over two million people receive quality mental healthcare? Come join our mission to get therapy into the hands of everyone!
Job Details
We’re looking for a part-time, contract Therapist (Independent Contract Provider) who is passionate about reaching individuals who need mental healthcare but lack easy access to it. This role is perfect for those seeking the opportunity to work with a diverse client base while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of private practice—without the hassle of administrative work. Talkspace handles insurance billing, marketing, and administrative costs, allowing you to create your own schedule and focus fully on providing impactful care.
Responsibilities:
• Treat clients remotely in your state(s) of licensure on the secure (HIPAA compliant) Talkspace platform
• Conduct client sessions using video, audio, and live messaging services
• Respond to asynchronous client messages each week in a timely manner
• Complete required clinical documentation after each client session
About You
• Current license to practice independently without supervision in New York State, such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker - R (LCSW-R), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policy
• Individual NPI number
• Comfortable learning new online tools and technology
• Reliable internet connection and video-capable device
Perks
• Clients ready for you: Talkspace provides new client referrals
• Flexible schedule: Set your own schedule with no minimum requirement for weekly hours or caseload size
• No membership fees: No provider fees
• Accept insurance without hassle: Talkspace manages client insurance credentialing, billing, and claims
• Everything in one place: Sessions, clinical documentation, resources, and compensation tracking on one platform
• Fully paid training: Master the Talkspace platform before your first session
• Clinical support: Provider support and IT teams available for technical or platform-related questions
• Free CEUs: NBCC and ASWB accredited continuing education credits via Talkspace-provided learning communities
• Health perks: Access Stride Health for support of health and financial well-being
Compensation
• $78 per hour for live chat, audio, or video sessions (prorated for 45 and 30 minute sessions)
• Additional compensation for asynchronous messaging
• New client engagement bonus varies by plan type
About Talkspace
Talkspace is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare provider committed to helping people lead healthier, happier lives through access to high-quality mental healthcare. Their platform offers therapy for individuals, teens, couples, and psychiatric treatment with medication management for adults 18+. Care is delivered through an easy-to-use, HIPAA-compliant web and mobile platform. They are an equal opportunity employer welcoming diverse talent and fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Talkspace
Diversity encompasses the unique attributes of employees as individuals. Equity aims to ensure equal growth and advancement opportunities for all employees. Inclusion signifies granting equal access to opportunities and resources, ensuring a sense of belonging. Belonging reflects positive relationships among employees supported by active diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
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At Talkspace, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging-centered workplace where everyone can thrive while making a difference in mental health. Want to help over two million people receive quality mental healthcare? Come join our mission to get therapy into the hands of everyone!
Job Details
We’re looking for a part-time, contract Therapist (Independent Contract Provider) who is passionate about reaching individuals who need mental healthcare but lack easy access to it. This role is perfect for those seeking the opportunity to work with a diverse client base while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of private practice—without the hassle of administrative work. Talkspace handles insurance billing, marketing, and administrative costs, allowing you to create your own schedule and focus fully on providing impactful care.
Responsibilities:
• Treat clients remotely in your state(s) of licensure on the secure (HIPAA compliant) Talkspace platform
• Conduct client sessions using video, audio, and live messaging services
• Respond to asynchronous client messages each week in a timely manner
• Complete required clinical documentation after each client session
About You
• Current license to practice independently without supervision in New York State, such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker - R (LCSW-R), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policy
• Individual NPI number
• Comfortable learning new online tools and technology
• Reliable internet connection and video-capable device
Perks
• Clients ready for you: Talkspace provides new client referrals
• Flexible schedule: Set your own schedule with no minimum requirement for weekly hours or caseload size
• No membership fees: No provider fees
• Accept insurance without hassle: Talkspace manages client insurance credentialing, billing, and claims
• Everything in one place: Sessions, clinical documentation, resources, and compensation tracking on one platform
• Fully paid training: Master the Talkspace platform before your first session
• Clinical support: Provider support and IT teams available for technical or platform-related questions
• Free CEUs: NBCC and ASWB accredited continuing education credits via Talkspace-provided learning communities
• Health perks: Access Stride Health for support of health and financial well-being
Compensation
• $78 per hour for live chat, audio, or video sessions (prorated for 45 and 30 minute sessions)
• Additional compensation for asynchronous messaging
• New client engagement bonus varies by plan type
About Talkspace
Talkspace is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare provider committed to helping people lead healthier, happier lives through access to high-quality mental healthcare. Their platform offers therapy for individuals, teens, couples, and psychiatric treatment with medication management for adults 18+. Care is delivered through an easy-to-use, HIPAA-compliant web and mobile platform. They are an equal opportunity employer welcoming diverse talent and fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Talkspace
Diversity encompasses the unique attributes of employees as individuals. Equity aims to ensure equal growth and advancement opportunities for all employees. Inclusion signifies granting equal access to opportunities and resources, ensuring a sense of belonging. Belonging reflects positive relationships among employees supported by active diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
Apply Now
Apply Now