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How much do remote counseling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote counseling in Michigan is $64,757.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,300.00 and $72,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote counseling?

Remote counseling, also known as online or virtual counseling, is a form of mental health support where sessions are conducted through digital platforms such as video calls, phone calls, or secure messaging. This allows clients to access professional counseling services from the comfort of their own home or any location with internet access. Remote counseling offers flexibility, convenience, and wider accessibility, especially for those who may have mobility issues, live in remote areas, or have busy schedules. Sessions are typically confidential and use secure technology to protect clients’ privacy. Many licensed therapists and counselors now offer remote services to meet the growing demand for accessible mental health care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote counselor?

To thrive as a Remote Counselor, you need a background in psychology or counseling, appropriate licensure, and experience in mental health assessment and intervention. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure video conferencing tools, and electronic recordkeeping systems is essential. Strong empathy, active listening, and clear communication are critical soft skills for building trust and providing effective support remotely. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring client well-being, maintaining confidentiality, and delivering impactful counseling services in a virtual environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote counselors, and how can they be addressed?

Remote counselors often encounter challenges such as establishing rapport with clients through digital platforms, managing technological issues, and ensuring client confidentiality. Building trust can require more effort without face-to-face cues, so counselors should utilize active listening and clear communication. To address technical problems, having backup communication methods and being familiar with troubleshooting basic issues is important. Maintaining a private, secure workspace and using encrypted platforms helps protect client privacy and confidentiality, which is essential in a remote setting.

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Infographic showing various Remote Counseling job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,757 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

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Muskegon, MI • Remote

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Location: Michigan

Setting: Remote/Telehealth

Position: Full-Time

Salary: $115,000–$120,000 a year with full benefits

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Job Summary

We are hiring a Licensed Professional Counselor to support clients through remote mental health counseling. In this position, you will provide practical, client-centered care for people facing anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship concerns, and major life changes.

This is a full-time telehealth role for an LPC who values steady scheduling, professional clinical work, and the ability to help clients from a remote environment.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver counseling sessions through a secure telehealth system 
  • Evaluate client concerns and determine appropriate treatment goals 
  • Build treatment plans that support client progress 
  • Provide counseling using professional and ethical clinical practices 
  • Track client outcomes and update records as needed 

Qualifications

  • Licensed Professional Counselor license in Michigan 
  • Master’s degree in Counseling or related behavioral health field 
  • Clinical experience in therapy, counseling, or behavioral health services 
  • Ability to manage a caseload responsibly 
  • Strong understanding of confidentiality and documentation standards 

Benefits

  • 2 weeks PTO 
  • Health Insurance 
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match 

Move your LPC career forward in a remote role where your clinical skills can make a steady difference for Michigan clients.

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