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We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation ... Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate

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How much do remote mental health consultant jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote mental health consultant in the United States is $64,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Mental Health Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Mental Health Consultant, you need a clinical background in psychology, counseling, or social work, often supported by a relevant degree and professional licensure. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure communication tools, and electronic health record systems is essential. Strong active listening, empathy, and the ability to communicate clearly in a virtual setting are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective client support, confidentiality, and the delivery of high-quality mental health services remotely.

What are some common challenges Remote Mental Health Consultants face when working with clients virtually, and how can they be managed?

One common challenge for Remote Mental Health Consultants is building rapport and trust with clients through digital platforms, as nonverbal cues can be harder to interpret. Additionally, ensuring client privacy and managing distractions in home environments can be complex. To overcome these challenges, consultants should use secure, HIPAA-compliant platforms, establish clear communication guidelines, and set up a dedicated, private workspace. Regular supervision and peer consultation can also provide support and help manage complex cases.

What is a Remote Mental Health Consultant?

A Remote Mental Health Consultant is a licensed mental health professional who provides support, guidance, and expertise to individuals or organizations via online platforms rather than in-person sessions. They may offer counseling, mental health assessments, or consult with businesses to develop mental health programs. These consultants often use video calls, phone calls, or secure messaging to connect with clients, making mental health support more accessible and flexible. Their work may involve direct client care, training staff, or advising on mental health policy and best practices.

What is the difference between Remote Mental Health Consultant vs Remote Mental Health Therapist?

AspectRemote Mental Health ConsultantRemote Mental Health Therapist
CredentialsLicenses (e.g., LCSW, LPC), certifications in mental healthLicenses (e.g., LCSW, LPC), certifications in mental health
Work EnvironmentConsults with organizations, provides assessments, develops programsProvides therapy to individuals or groups via telehealth
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare organizations, mental health agencies, corporate wellnessPrivate practices, clinics, healthcare organizations
Common Search & ComparisonRemote Mental Health Consultant vs Remote Mental Health Therapist

Both roles require similar credentials and licenses, but Remote Mental Health Consultants focus on assessments, program development, and organizational consulting, while Remote Mental Health Therapists provide direct therapy to clients. The choice depends on whether you prefer a consulting or clinical practice in the mental health field.

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Infographic showing various Remote Mental Health Consultant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,781 per year, or $31.1 per hour.
Remote Mental Health Therapist

Remote Mental Health Therapist

Two Chairs

Sacramento, CA โ€ข Remote

$85/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Two Chairs is building a new kind of mental health system based on the idea that the status quo isnโ€™t good enough. Industry-best clinician experiences, better client outcomes, groundbreaking innovation, and access to the highest quality care are how weโ€™ll raise the bar for the entire industry. With that, we're excited and honored to have been recognized as aย 2025 Great Place to Work and 2025 Fortuneโ€™s Best Workplaces in Healthcare.

One of our company values is "Embrace Differences" and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are the principles guiding how we build our business and teams. We encourage interested candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't think they meet some expectations of the role.

Why Choose Two Chairs?

  • Compensation:ย Earn a clinical rate (including mandatory training) of $85/hour and an administrative rate (including no shows/late cancellations) of $25.50/hour with semi-monthly pay.
  • Balanced Caseloads and Schedules: Select a weekly caseload ranging from 7 to 20 clients, with session availability between 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. PST, Monday through Friday.
  • Support for Wellness & Professional Growth:ย We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation, free CE credits through monthly APA-accredited courses, Psych Hub membership, and wellness events to support your growth.
  • Additional W-2 advantages you wonโ€™t find with 1099 contract work:
    • No tax headaches โ€“ We handle withholdings and filings, so you donโ€™t have to
    • Earn paid sick time โ€“ Accrue up to 80 hours per year
    • Merit-based raises โ€“ Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions
    • Retirement benefits โ€“ Access an employer-sponsored 401(k) planย 
    • Malpractice insurance provided โ€“ Full coverage at no cost to you

About the Role

  • Deliver remote, evidence-based therapy to adult clients (18+), practicing modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT, MBCT, TLDP, IPT, EFT, and MI.
  • Maintain a caseload of 7-20 attended ongoing therapy and consult sessions per weekย 
  • Use data to drive effective treatment and adjust your approach based on client progress
  • Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate
  • Maintain progress notes and documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations

Requirements

  • License: Active license and in good standing as a LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) in California
  • Cross-licensure: Willing and motivated to become licensed in other states. We will cover the cost.ย 
  • Caseload: Available for 8-24 hours per week, with 85% of time in client sessions. Sessions will include ongoing therapy and new client consults appointments.ย 
  • Experience: 2+ years of clinical experience with adults (18+), at least six months of teletherapy experience, and proficient with clinical assessments (e.g., PHQ-9) for tracking client progress
  • Tech: At least six months of teletherapy experience and experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Schedule: Select 7-10 session hours between 8am and 9pm PST, Monday through Friday. Available during regular business hours for a minimum of 1 hour per week during the first 6 weeks for training, followed by 30 minutes per month for ongoing support.
  • Documentation:ย All documentation to be completed, signed, and locked in EMR within 48 hours of client contact. Option to use an AI-assist tool.

What to Expect: Our Interview Processย 

  • Application Review: Weโ€™ll promptly review your application to ensure you meet the minimum qualificationsย 
  • Recruiter Interview: 45-minute phone interviewย  with one of our Clinical Recruiters
  • Clinical Interview:ย 45-minute video interview with one of our Clinical Managersย 
  • Offer:ย If all goes well, youโ€™ll receive an offer to join our team!ย 
  • Expected Interview Timeline:ย The entire process typically takes 2 weeks

Important Notes:ย 

  • Please stay alert for job scams: All communication will come from official Two Chairs email domains (@twochairs.com or @twochairscareers.com). See tips from the FTC to avoid job scams: https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/ftc-offers-tips-on-avoiding-job-scams-041321.html

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