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ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP

Virtual IOP Therapist

Glen Allen, VA · On-site +1

$55K - $74K/yr

We are a part of Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Network which offers a continuum of care within our ... Providing outpatient care in a remote setting Monday through Friday, we offer exceptional benefits ...

HopeLink Behavioral Health

Crisis Worker

Oakton, VA · Remote

$18 - $21/hr

For more than 60 years, PRS, now HopeLink Behavioral Health, has provided comprehensive and ... Remote PRIMARY DUTIES: * Respond to people reaching out for crisis support through our crisis ...

UHS

REMOTE OTP Counselor

Petersburg, VA · Remote

$20 - $26.75/hr

This is an exciting opportunity for a licensed behavioral health professional who is passionate about substance use recovery and wants the flexibility of a fully remote telehealth position while ...

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How much do remote behavioral health jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote behavioral health in Virginia is $24.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Behavioral Health position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Behavioral Health professional, you typically need a background in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field, along with appropriate state licensure or certification. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and secure communication tools is essential. Strong soft skills such as empathy, active listening, cultural sensitivity, and self-motivation are key for building therapeutic relationships and maintaining client engagement remotely. These competencies ensure effective, ethical care delivery and facilitate positive outcomes in a virtual behavioral health environment.

What are some unique challenges faced by Remote Behavioral Health professionals, and how do employers typically support them?

Remote Behavioral Health professionals may encounter challenges like maintaining client engagement virtually, ensuring privacy, and managing potential feelings of isolation from colleagues. Many employers address these by providing regular clinical supervision, opportunities for team collaboration through online meetings, and resources for maintaining data security and compliance. Access to ongoing training in telehealth best practices and digital communication skills is also commonly offered. Such support mechanisms help professionals deliver high-quality care and foster a sense of connection with both clients and the broader care team.

What is a Remote Behavioral Health job?

A Remote Behavioral Health job involves providing mental health support and counseling services to clients via telehealth platforms. Professionals in this field, such as therapists, counselors, and social workers, conduct virtual sessions to assess, diagnose, and treat various behavioral and emotional issues. These roles often require licensure, strong communication skills, and experience with telehealth technology. Remote behavioral health jobs offer flexibility while ensuring clients receive necessary mental health care from a distance.

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Infographic showing various Remote Behavioral Health job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,105 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Richmond, VA • Remote

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Virginia LMFT Telehealth Therapist | Full-Time Remote Clinical Position

Position Details

Location: Virginia
Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $115,000-$120,000 per year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Job Summary

Our recruitment team is searching for a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for a full-time remote opportunity in Virginia. This position focuses on helping clients understand and improve the relationships, habits, and emotional patterns that affect their daily lives.

The LMFT will provide virtual therapy sessions, complete assessments, guide treatment planning, and support clients through practical clinical care. Clients may include individuals, couples, and families seeking help with conflict, life transitions, stress, parenting concerns, marriage challenges, grief, and related behavioral health needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional telehealth therapy for Virginia-based clients
  • Complete intake assessments and gather information about client history and current concerns
  • Identify relational patterns, family dynamics, and treatment needs
  • Plan and deliver therapy sessions that align with client goals
  • Help clients strengthen communication, problem-solving, emotional regulation, and coping skills
  • Maintain clean, accurate, and timely clinical records
  • Adjust care plans as clients make progress or needs change
  • Follow state, ethical, and privacy standards for remote behavioral health services
  • Recognize clinical risk factors and take appropriate steps when additional support is needed

Requirements

  • Active Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist license in Virginia
  • Master's degree or higher in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field
  • Experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, or families
  • Strong understanding of family systems, relational patterns, and behavioral health treatment
  • Comfortable providing services through a remote telehealth platform
  • Ability to complete documentation accurately and on time
  • Reliable internet connection and a private workspace for virtual sessions
  • Strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment

Benefits

  • $115,000-$120,000 per year
  • Full-time remote position
  • Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM schedule
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
  • Full benefits package
  • Stable telehealth work environment

Qualified Virginia LMFTs who want a stable remote clinical role are encouraged to move forward and be considered for this opportunity.

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About Gotham Enterprises

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Gotham Enterprises, Ltd., headquartered in Queens/Fresh Meadows, NY, is a healthcare and mental‑health staffing and job placement platform that connects licensed professionals (psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, medical assistants, allied health) with in‑person, contract, per‑diem, and permanent assignments across New York State. Working through its job portal and regional offices, Gotham serves outpatient clinics, home‑care agencies, schools, and community health centers, offering roles including Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC), Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP), PAs, and clinic support staff. The company is actively recruiting and retains a distributed workforce with both in‑office and remote recruiters; salaries for PMHNP roles average ~$160,000/year.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Montclair, NJ, US

Year founded

2016

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