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Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint

Food Runner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We contribute up to 60% towards insurance premiums - SupportLinc 100% free to you & available 24/7 offering counseling sessions, legal advice, text therapy, child care referrals, and much more ...

Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint

Food Runner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We contribute up to 60% towards insurance premiums - SupportLinc 100% free to you & available 24/7 offering counseling sessions, legal advice, text therapy, child care referrals, and much more ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Get a call or text as early as possible in last minute coverage request scenarios * Participate in CEU classes offered to entire therapy team Camelback Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation is a skilled ...

Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint

Bartender

Spring Hill, TN

$20 - $25/hr

We contribute up to 60% towards insurance premiums - SupportLinc 100% free to you & available 24/7 offering counseling sessions, legal advice, text therapy, child care referrals, and much more ...

Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint

Bartender

Spring Hill, TN

$20 - $25/hr

We contribute up to 60% towards insurance premiums - SupportLinc 100% free to you & available 24/7 offering counseling sessions, legal advice, text therapy, child care referrals, and much more ...

Access Services

$18.50/hr

Counseling and emotional support through in-person, telehealth and text therapy. * Financial and legal guidance. * Grow With Us: Paid training, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Spencer, IA · On-site

$25 - $33.50/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - SPENCER POST ACUTE - SPENCER, IA Join our team and ... Call or text Scott at (207) 952-4268 for more information at or e-mail CHollander@EnsignServices ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25 - $33.75/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - RIVERBEND POST ACUTE CARE - KANSAS CITY, KS This job ... Call or text Scott at (207) 952-4268 for more information at or e-mail CHollander@EnsignServices ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Spencer, IA · On-site

$25 - $33.50/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN - SPENCER POST ACUTE - SPENCER, IA Join our team and start ... Call or text Scott at (207) 952-4268 for more information at or e-mail CHollander@EnsignServices ...

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What is text therapy?

Text therapy is a form of mental health counseling where clients communicate with licensed therapists primarily through text messages, either in real-time or asynchronously. This approach offers flexibility and privacy, allowing individuals to receive support and guidance without needing to attend in-person sessions. Text therapy can be beneficial for those who prefer written communication, have busy schedules, or feel more comfortable expressing themselves in writing. While it can be effective for a variety of concerns, it may not be suitable for severe mental health conditions that require face-to-face intervention.

How does a text therapist effectively build rapport and establish trust with clients through text-based communication?

Building rapport and trust as a text therapist relies on consistent, empathetic, and responsive communication. Since you do not have visual or vocal cues, it's important to use clear, supportive language, validate client experiences, and respond promptly to their messages. Many text therapy platforms encourage therapists to set clear boundaries and expectations from the start, which helps clients feel secure. Over time, regular check-ins and personalized feedback can further strengthen the therapeutic relationship, even without face-to-face contact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a text therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Text Therapist, you need a background in counseling or psychology, often with appropriate licensure or certification such as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. Familiarity with secure online communication platforms and digital record-keeping systems is essential for conducting sessions and maintaining confidentiality. Exceptional written communication, empathy, and active listening are vital soft skills for effectively supporting clients via text. These abilities ensure that clients receive meaningful, ethical, and effective mental health support in a digital format.

What is the difference between Text Therapy vs Speech Therapist?

AspectText TherapySpeech Therapist
CredentialsLicensed mental health professionals, often with counseling or therapy certificationsLicensed speech-language pathologists with specialized certification
Work EnvironmentOnline platforms, remote communication, mental health clinicsHospitals, clinics, schools, private practices
Industry UsageMental health, counseling, teletherapy servicesHealthcare, rehabilitation, education

Text Therapy involves mental health professionals providing counseling via text-based communication, focusing on emotional and psychological support. Speech Therapists specialize in diagnosing and treating speech, language, and communication disorders, often through in-person or telehealth sessions. While both roles may use telecommunication tools, their core functions, credentials, and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Text Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Remote Chat & Text Therapist EMPACT

Tempe, AZ • Remote

La Frontera Center Inc.
1 - 10 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

 

What you’ll do: 

The Therapist for the LGBTQIA Call Center will support callers who call our suicide hotline by providing crisis phone interventions. Additionally, you will use your experience to recommend appropriate referrals for available services. Must be an Arizona resident.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Answer all phone lines in a timely and professional manner while meeting agency goals of efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Effectively assess clinical situations and needs of all callers.
  • Provide safe and effective clinical interventions to all callers.
  • Complete clinical documentation thoroughly, clearly, and accurately, including information critical to data collection and reporting to funders. Forward internal referrals to the appropriate program(s) with all required information promptly.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external clients/customers. Maintain a positive attitude and flexibility to assist others.
  • Monitor call-in times for clients placed on a 72-Hour Suicide Watch or Safety Follow-Up.
  • Will be required to work beyond his/her shift with no warning if the crisis situation warrants or if required paperwork is not complete at the end of the shift.
  • Attend all required meetings and training, even if they fall outside of the regularly scheduled shift. Evening and night hours may be required.
  • Assist the hotline clinical coordinator in training new staff.
  • Before using downtime for personal business, staff will be required to ensure all program forms are stocked, the hotline area is clean and organized, required reading is completed, and to complete any project to benefit Crisis and/or other departments within the agency as required by a supervisor.
  • Attend in-person meetings, training, and agency activities and events outside of regularly scheduled work hours upon request.

What you’ll provide: 

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Clear and effective communication.
  • Strong customer service.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to document detailed information.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crises, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation.
  • Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor while working remotely (from home) and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners 

Education and Experience:  

  •  Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the behavioral health field.
  • Crisis Experience preferred.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Program Development preferred.

What you’ll experience: 

  • The typical work environment will be remote
  • Employees must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

What you’ll receive: 

(Full-time employees)  

  • Generous PTO
  • 10 paid holidays per year 
  • Medical plans (4 choices) 
  • Dental plans (2 choices) 
  • Vision plans (2 choices) 
  • 403(b) retirement plan 
  • Retirement Allowance 
  • Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Elder Care Assistance 

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