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Isaiah House Inc

Clinical Therapist Pool

Harrodsburg, KY · On-site +1

$47K - $63K/yr

Positions are primarily on-site; however, remote candidates may be considered depending on the ... Master's degree or higher in mental health counseling, psychology, behavioral science, social work ...

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How much do remote psych jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for remote psych in Kentucky is $1,785.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,503.85 and $2,063.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote psych?

A remote psych, short for remote psychologist or remote psychiatric professional, is a mental health provider who delivers psychological services through online platforms or telehealth. This allows clients to receive therapy, counseling, or psychiatric evaluations from the comfort of their own homes using video calls, phone calls, or secure messaging. Remote psych professionals can provide support for a variety of mental health issues and often offer flexible scheduling to accommodate clients' needs. This approach increases accessibility, especially for those in rural or underserved areas.

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

To thrive as a Remote Psychologist, you need a solid background in clinical psychology, a recognized psychology degree, and appropriate state licensure. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure video conferencing tools, and electronic health records is essential. Strong communication, empathy, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for building rapport and maintaining client engagement remotely. These skills ensure effective, ethical, and accessible mental health care delivery in a virtual environment.

How does a remote psych maintain effective patient relationships and ensure confidentiality while working virtually?

Remote Psychologists use secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms to conduct sessions, ensuring patient confidentiality and data security. Building rapport remotely can be a unique challenge, so practitioners often employ clear communication, consistent scheduling, and create a comfortable virtual environment to foster trust. Collaboration with other healthcare providers is typically managed through secure digital records and regular virtual team meetings. Staying organized and attentive to patient needs is crucial for maintaining the same high standard of care as in-person practice.

What is the difference between Remote Psych vs Remote Therapist?

AspectRemote PsychRemote Therapist
Required CredentialsPsychologist license, doctoral degree in psychologyLicensed mental health professional, such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, clinics, telehealth platformsPrivate practice, clinics, telehealth platforms
Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health servicesHealthcare, mental health services
Common Search IntentSeeking licensed psychologist services remotelySeeking licensed mental health counseling remotely

Remote Psych typically refers to licensed psychologists providing therapy or assessments remotely, requiring a doctoral degree and specific licensure. Remote Therapist is a broader term for licensed mental health professionals like LPCs, LCSWs, or LMFTs offering therapy online. Both roles operate in similar environments and serve mental health needs, but Remote Psych emphasizes psychologists with advanced credentials, while Remote Therapist includes various licensed professionals.

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Infographic showing various Remote Psych job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 14% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,847 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) - Telehealth

Brightside Health

Ford, KY • Remote

$83 - $95/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPCC)1099 Contractor | Telehealth

Join Brightside Health as a 100% remote, 1099 contractor therapist. Build a flexible, sustainable telehealth practice with steady referrals, free CEUs, malpractice coverage, and strong clinical support.

86% of our patients experience meaningful improvement within 12 weeks.

About Brightside Health

At Brightside Health, were redefining telehealth through evidence-based, measurement-driven behavioral health care. Our model combines proven clinical frameworks with technology and human-centered care to deliver real outcomesand our data backs it up.

We are uniquely positioned with specialized programs including:

  • Suicide Prevention Program (CAMS training provided)

  • Teen Therapy Program

  • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for mental health and substance use

Our therapists choose Brightside for the ability to build a flexible, sustainable private practice with strong clinical and operational supportand the freedom to do meaningful work on their own terms.

Is This Role a Fit?

This role is a great fit if you're a licensed psychotherapist who wants:

  • Flexibility without isolationset your own schedule with a built-in clinical community

  • Clinical depth without admin overloadwe handle billing, credentialing, and insurance so you don't have to

  • A steady caseload without the marketingwe bring the referrals to you

  • Meaningful, high-impact workwith outcome data to prove it

Minimum availability: 9 hours per week across at least 2 days. Many therapists start here and grow their caseload at their own pace.

About the Role

We are hiring licensed Remote Mental Health Therapists (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, LCPC, LICSW, LISW, LIMHP, PsyD, PhD) to deliver high-quality telehealth therapy across our general mental health program. Therapists also have the opportunity to opt into specialized care tracks including Suicide Prevention, Teen Therapy, and IOP.

What Youll Do

  • Deliver weekly telehealth (video-based) therapy sessions to individuals across a range of behavioral health conditions

  • Apply evidence-based approaches including CBT and the Unified Protocol (UP); additional modalities such as ACT, DBT, and EMDR are welcomed

  • Use measurement-based care to track progress via digital assessments

  • Collaborate with psychiatrists and fellow therapists for integrated care

  • Maintain documentation using our AI-enabled, HIPAA-compliant EMR

Why Join Brightside?

  • Proven clinical impact: 86% of patients improve within 12 weeks

  • True flexibility: Build your ideal private practice caseload and set your own paceprotect your work-life balance and avoid burnout while doing meaningful work

  • Specialized clinical opportunities: Opt into Suicide Prevention (with free CAMS training), Teen Therapy, and IOP programs

  • Strong clinical support: Case consult groups, clinical advisors, peer collaboration, and ongoing professional development

  • Tech-enabled care: AI-powered EMR, measurement-based care tools, and streamlined HIPAA-compliant workflows

  • Steady referrals: Consistent client demand so you can grow your practice quickly

What We Offer:

  • Compensation: $83-103 per 53+ minute session, depending on state and program participation

  • Payment protection: Get paid for no-shows and late cancellations

  • Free malpractice insurance coverage included

  • Free CEUs + CAMS suicide prevention training

  • 100% remote, flexible 1099 contractor role

  • Flexible scheduling: Create your own schedule, MondaySunday, 7am9pm

  • Dedicated operational support: Billing, credentialing, insurance, and IT handled for you

  • Self-paced onboarding: Primarily asynchronousmove at your own pace and typically be seeing clients within 2 to 4 weeks

  • AI-powered documentation tools to reduce admin burden

  • Health insurance guidance available through Stride Health

Qualifications:

  • Masters or Doctorate in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work

  • Active independent license (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, LCPC, LICSW, LISW, PsyD, PhD)

  • 2+ years experience delivering CBT and other evidence-based therapies to adults

  • Experience with telehealth or online therapy

  • Comfortable treating diverse populations across behavioral health conditions

  • Tech-comfortable and open to digital tools in care delivery

  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 9 hours of availability per week across at least 2 days

  • Experience with higher-acuity populations and/or adolescents preferred

  • Multi-state licensure a strong plus

Apply Today!

Shape the future of telehealth behavioral health care while building a flexible, sustainable career. Apply today and make a lasting difference with Brightside Health.

Learn more at: www.brightside.com/careers

We know that diversity fosters innovation, inclusivity, and better care. We are committed to equity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, even if your experience isnt an exact match. Brightside is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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