Job Description
At Talkspace, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging-centered workplace where everyone can thrive while making a difference in mental health. We are looking for a part-time, contract Therapist (Independent Contract Provider) passionate about reaching individuals who need mental healthcare but lack easy access. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of private practice without administrative burdens. Talkspace handles insurance billing, marketing, and administrative costs so you can focus on providing impactful care.
What you'll do
Treat clients remotely in your state(s) of licensure on the secure (HIPAA compliant) Talkspace platform. Conduct client sessions using video, audio, and live messaging services. Respond to asynchronous client messages each week timely. Complete required clinical documentation after each client session.
About you
Current license to practice independently without supervision in the state of Kentucky, with qualifications such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). You need an individual professional malpractice liability insurance policy and an individual NPI number. Comfortable learning new online tools and technology and have a reliable internet connection and video-capable device.
Perks
Clients Ready for You: Talkspace provides new client referrals. Flexible Schedule: Set your own schedule with no minimum weekly hours or caseload size. No Membership Fees: No provider fees. Accept Insurance Without Hassle: Talkspace manages client insurance including credentialing, billing, and claims. Everything in One Place: Sessions, clinical documentation, resources, and compensation tracking on one platform. Fully Paid Training: Master the Talkspace platform before your first session. Clinical Support: Provider Support and IT teams available for technical or platform-related questions. Free CEUs: NBCC and ASWB accredited continuing education credits via Talkspace-provided Learning Communities. Health Perks: Access Stride Health to support health and financial well-being.
Compensation
$70 per hour for live chat, audio, or video sessions (prorated for 45 and 30 minute sessions). Additional compensation for asynchronous messaging. Earn new client engagement bonus, varying by plan type. Rates may vary by state and are subject to change based on market demand.
About Talkspace
Talkspace is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare provider committed to helping people lead healthier, happier lives through accessible high-quality mental healthcare. They offer therapy for individuals, teens, and couples, psychiatric treatment, and medication management (18+). Care is delivered through a fully-encrypted web and mobile platform meeting HIPAA and regulatory requirements. Over 151 million Americans have access to Talkspace through insurance plans, employee assistance programs, healthcare partnerships, or as free benefits through employers, schools, or government agencies. Talkspace values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and nontraditional paths.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply for this position through the Talkspace job application form on the Greenhouse platform. The application requires submitting personal information including first name, last name, email, phone number, and resume/CV. Applicants must list the US state(s) where they are licensed and the type of license held, state of residence, professional malpractice liability insurance status, and consent for SMS communication for application updates and job opportunities. Voluntary self-identification regarding gender, ethnicity, veteran status, and disability is also requested but not mandatory. The application process is designed to be inclusive and respects applicant confidentiality and equal opportunity.