Associate Mental Health Therapist

Welcome to Valera Health

At Valera Health we are committed to delivering compassionate, evidence‑based mental health care that is accessible and affordable to everyone. As a therapist with us you will treat complex cases and have an administrative team that handles scheduling, billing, and prior authorizations.

Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits because your expertise deserves to be valued. Deliver exceptional, inclusive mental health care that truly meets patients where they are. Become part of a supportive provider community with a compassionate care team genuinely dedicated to patient outcomes.

• Render evidence‑based treatment to a spectrum of patients.
• Provide a range of mental health services through telehealth video or telephone.
• Conduct intakes, individual, group, and family therapy when applicable.
• Provide mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services.
• Complete and maintain documentation in a timely and accurate manner according to federal, state, and company guidelines.

• Active LM SW in New York.
• Minimum 1 year of 1:1 clinical experience using evidence‑based treatment.
• Experience with EMR documentation and treatment planning.
• Reliable technology access: high‑speed internet and private workspace for confidential sessions.
• Willingness to obtain additional state licenses.

• Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese.
• Training in EMDR, DBT, or other specialized modalities.
• Telehealth or remote experience.
• Self‑motivated with strong independent work skills and collaborative team spirit.
• Excellent engagement and assessment abilities with diverse patient populations.

Valera’s W‑2 therapist compensation plan totals ~$50 k – $89 k and includes a base salary plus a monthly productivity incentive. An onboarding incentive will also be added to the first three paychecks during a clinician’s ramp‑up period.

• 401(k) through the Standard.
• Paid Time Off.
• Short‑Term Disability.
• Life Insurance.
• Office Equipment.
• Many more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.