Therapist, Mental Health

Therapist – Better Help (California)

Join to apply for the Therapist role  among the first 25 applicants. The role is for licensed mental health professionals in California. Better Help is the world’s largest online therapy platform for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead. You provide the expertise. We handle the rest.

• $1,000 first client bonus for therapists that engage with their first client within 14 days.
• Competitive compensation with an estimated annual earnings range of $78,000 to $114,400 for 30-40 hours per week.
• $650 Health Benefit Stipend (requires 30 hrs/week).

• Fully remote; work from home.
• Flexible schedule—set your own hours.
• Free access to 390+ CEU courses.
• Free Better Help membership for self‑care.
• Additional bonuses & incentives for high performers.
• Zero overhead: no fees collected from therapists.
• Autonomy over clinical decisions.
• Community of over 30,000 therapists.
• First client bonus available only to California licensed therapists who see their first client within 14 days.

• LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Psychologist / PsyD.
• Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens.

• 3+ years of mental health counseling experience.
• Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy.
• Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and can provide therapy without supervision.
• U.S. residency, private workspace, reliable internet, liability insurance.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Reliable internet connection.
• Currently residing in the U.S.

Note:

Interns or those requiring supervision cannot be a provider on Better Help. We are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor).

Employment Type:

Full Time
Bonus/Commission:
No

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level