Licensed Therapist; LPCC​/APCC – Mind-Gut Specialist; California

Job Type: Part-Time (with Full-Time potential)

Location:

California (Remote)

Compensation: $55.00 – $80.00 per hour

Side By Care is the first AI-powered virtual care service specifically designed for the 100M+ people living with Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction (DGBI), such as IBS. We bridge the gap between digestive health and mental wellness by providing insurance-covered, evidence-based therapy that helps 90% of our clients see symptom improvement within 6 weeks.

We are seeking a Part-Time Licensed Clinician in California to join our multidisciplinary team as a Gut-Brain Therapist. You will provide specialized virtual care for adults, utilizing GI-specific protocols to break the cycle of stress and digestive symptoms.

No prior GI experience? No problem. We provide comprehensive training on gut-brain therapy for skilled clinicians with experience in CBT/ACT.

• Direct Clinical Care:
  Deliver gut-directed psychotherapy (primarily CBT and ACT) via our HIPAA-compliant virtual clinic.
• Integrated Treatment:
  Collaborate with a clinical team of GI-focused dietitians and medical providers to provide whole-person care.
• Advocacy &
  
  Education:
  
  Help clients adjust beliefs and behaviors to manage DGBI symptoms and develop long-term coping strategies.
• Program Innovation:
  Contribute to the refinement of Side By Care’s clinical protocols and client education materials.

• Licensure:
  Active, unrestricted mental health license in California (LPCC / APCC or equivalent) is required.
• Credentials:
  Must have an active NPI (CAQH login preferred).
• Experience:
  
  3+ years of experience delivering evidence-based therapies (CBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing).
• Technical Savvy:
  Proficient with EMR systems, Google Workspace, Slack, and Zoom.
• Communication:
  Ability to clearly explain the gut-brain connection to clients with empathy and clinical precision.

• 1+ years of experience with somatic or gut-brain specific therapies.
• Experience working alongside medical professionals in a multidisciplinary setting.

• High Impact:
  Be at the forefront of a specialized, rapidly growing field of healthcare.
• Flexibility: 100% remote work with a schedule designed to support your work-life balance.
• Professional Growth:
  Specialized training in GI-CBT and DGBI treatment modalities.
• Supportive Culture:
  Join a clinician-led team that values empathy, integrity, and innovation.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with integrative patient care or chronic health conditions. Questions? Reach us at