About this role
Job title: Therapist (Independent Contract Provider) - Part-time
About the Role Talkspace is seeking a part-time, contract Therapist (Independent Contract Provider) who wants to help expand access to mental health care through a flexible, private-practice–level role. Work remotely on the secure Talkspace platform, with Talkspace handling insurance, marketing, and admin costs so you can focus on care. You’ll serve clients remotely in your licensed state(s).
What You'll Do
- Treat clients remotely in your state(s) of licensure on the HIPAA-compliant Talkspace platform via video, audio, and live messaging.
- Conduct client sessions and respond to asynchronous messages weekly in a timely manner.
- Complete required clinical documentation after each session.
- Create your own schedule with no minimum weekly hours or caseload requirements.
What We're Looking For
- Current license to practice independently without supervision in Missouri (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC).
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
- Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policy.
- Individual NPI number.
- Comfortable learning new online tools and maintaining a reliable, video-capable device and internet connection.
- Ability to practice remotely and maintain confidentiality.
Nice to Have
- NBCC and ASWB accredited continuing education credits via Talkspace-provided Learning Communities.
- Fully paid training to master the Talkspace platform.
- Experience with teletherapy platforms and private practice foundations.
Compensation & Benefits
- $70 per hour for live chat, audio, or video sessions (prorated for 45- and 30-minute sessions).
- Additional compensation for asynchronous messaging.
- New client engagement bonus, varying by plan type.
- Rates may vary by state and are subject to change based on market and demand.
- Perks include new client referrals, fully paid training, provider support, and health/perks options through Talkspace.