[Hiring] Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) @Brightside Health

Role Description

At Brightside Health, we’re redefining remote therapy and telehealth with evidence-based, human-centered mental health care. As a licensed remote LPC, you’ll deliver transformative, evidence-based virtual therapy to individuals seeking real change. With our proven care models, 86% of our members experience meaningful improvements within just 12 weeks.

We are seeking passionate, licensed professional counselors to deliver high-quality telehealth care within our general mental health program. In addition to general care, LPCs have the opportunity to opt into specialized programs, including:

• Suicide Prevention Program
• Teen Program
• Mental Health IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program)

If you're committed to evidence-based practices and excited to deliver culturally responsive care to adults or even teens, we'd love to hear from you.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver weekly evidence-based virtual therapy sessions via live video
• Apply the Unified Protocol (UP) framework and CBT to guide treatment
• Monitor client progress virtually through automated assessments and goal-based measures
• Collaborate with psychiatric providers and fellow therapists for comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation through our AI-enhanced EMR

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Counseling (MA, MS, MHC, PhD, PsyD)
• Independent clinical license (LPC)
• Minimum 1 year of independent licensure (2+ state licenses a big plus)
• 2+ years of recent experience delivering CBT and evidence-based therapy to adults
• Comfortable treating a diverse range of populations and mental health conditions
• Tech-savvy and enthusiastic about integrating digital solutions into clinical practice
• Experience working with higher-risk populations and/or adolescents preferred

Requirements

• 100% remote, flexible 1099 contractor positions
• Create your own schedule (Monday-Sunday, 7am-9pm)
• No on-call work
• Free CEUs and CAMS training for suicide risk treatment
• Dedicated operational support: billing, IT, and insurance assistance
• Free malpractice insurance coverage
• Health insurance recommendations via Stride Health
• AI-driven EMR to streamline documentation and enhance clinical care
• Opportunities to work with our Suicide Prevention and Teen Therapy Programs

Benefits

• Unprecedented impact: Make a real impact with an innovative, mission-driven remote therapy team
• Clinical support: Grow professionally with leadership support and continuous education opportunities, including billing and care coordination support
• Professional growth opportunities: Serve across diverse service lines, including our Suicide Prevention Program and expanding Teen Therapy Program
• Custom-built tools: Be part of a tech-enabled virtual mental health care model and enjoy our streamlined EMR integrated with treatment software, assessment tools, progress monitoring, and AI transcription for seamless documentation
• Collaborative approach: Thrive in a collaborative culture rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and compassion
• Ongoing referrals: Grow your ideal caseload with Brightside’s steady and reliable stream of client referrals