LMHC Associate - Fee For Service

Thriveworks is seeking provisionally licensed individuals pursuing Washington licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Bellingham, WA to provide remote or a mix of telehealth and face‑to‑face sessions.

Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician‑founded and clinician‑led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long‑term career.

• Full‑time availability (30 hours/week – 25+ client visits with 5 hours administrative time including supervisory meetings).
• Behavioral health generalist; open to seeing couples/children with our support.
• Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team.
• Strong character matters — we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care.
• Flexibility in your work schedule.

• Must live in and seek licensure in the state where services are provided.
• Graduate of an approved 60‑credit hour program.
• Approved by the board as a LMHCA.
• Graduate or post‑graduate work experience in a counseling setting treating depression and anxiety is required.
• Graduate or post‑graduate work experience independently conducting intakes and diagnosing (preferred) according to the current DSM‑5 under a licensed supervisor.

Up to $57,700 based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities.

• $12,500 ramp stipend for 25+ clinical hours/week.
• Guaranteed, bi‑weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement).
• FREE group and individual clinical supervision provided.
• Paid orientation and annual pay increases.
• PTO and flexible scheduling (7am–10pm, 7 days/week).
• No‑show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing.
• Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support.
• Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options.
• 401(k) with 3% employer match.
• CEU reimbursement and free in‑house training.
• Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles.
• A vibrant clinical community—online and in person.
• Monthly peer consultations and professional development.
• A clear path for career growth and internal promotion.

Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you’re seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you’ll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose—and we think that says a lot.

Apply today to become part of a team that’s changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Other (Mental Health Care)

Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position they are qualified for to bring their unique perspective to our team.

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