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Bethany Medical Clinic

Psychotherapist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$55K/yr

Remote virtual therapy sessions . * 30 minute counseling sessions. * Salary position starting at $55K based on experience (we do not work fee for service). Benefits: * 10 PTO days. * 5 Sick days. * 3 ...

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How much do virtual therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual therapy in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Virtual Therapist, you generally need a graduate degree in counseling, psychology, or social work, along with relevant state licensure. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure video conferencing tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is also essential. Outstanding communication, digital empathy, and the ability to build rapport remotely help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure ethical, effective, and accessible mental health support in the digital environment.

What is virtual therapy?

Virtual therapy, also known as online therapy or teletherapy, is a form of mental health counseling that takes place over the internet using video calls, phone calls, or messaging platforms. This allows clients to connect with licensed therapists from the comfort of their own homes, making mental health support more accessible and convenient. Virtual therapy can address a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and stress management, and is considered just as effective as in-person therapy for many individuals.

What are some common challenges faced by virtual therapists and how can they be addressed?

Virtual therapists often encounter challenges such as establishing rapport with clients through a screen, managing technological issues, and ensuring client privacy. To address these, therapists can use video platforms with secure encryption, create a calm and private workspace, and employ active listening and clear communication techniques to build trust. Continuous professional development in telehealth best practices can also help virtual therapists stay effective and responsive to client needs.

What is the difference between Virtual Therapy vs Virtual Counseling?

AspectVirtual TherapyVirtual Counseling
CredentialsLicensed mental health professionals (e.g., psychologists, licensed therapists)Licensed mental health professionals or counselors
Work EnvironmentOnline platforms, private practices, clinicsOnline platforms, clinics, community health settings
Industry UsageWidely used in mental health treatmentCommonly used for emotional support and guidance
Search & ComparisonOften compared for mental health treatment optionsCompared for emotional support and life coaching

Virtual Therapy and Virtual Counseling both involve online mental health services provided by licensed professionals. Virtual Therapy typically refers to more clinical, diagnosis-based treatment, while Virtual Counseling may focus on emotional support, guidance, or life coaching. Both roles require similar credentials and are used in similar environments, but their focus and scope can differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Therapy job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,749 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Virtual Therapist

Cynergy Rehab Group/Arkids Pediatric Day Centers

Fayetteville, AR • On-site

$38 - $52/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Come work for an established, supportive company that puts pediatric therapy at the heart of its brand!

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will assess and treat patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.  You may perform research related to speech and language problems and implement alternative communication systems.

Setting: Virtual

Type: Part-Time or Full-Time

License Requirements: SLP

Why choose us?

Over 95% of our therapists say they would recommend Cynergy Rehab Group as a great place to work.

In fact, they have some pretty good things to say about working here...

"I have never worked for a company that cares so much about their employees and their input.""I have seen time and time again where employees recommend things and by all means, they try to implement that into therapists' daily skills and I love that.""The best place I have ever worked!!! All staff and management are very supportive and I enjoy coming to work each day!!""I enjoy being a part of this team and I believe this company is great. The support from regional directors and management is excellent."Are you ready to experience the Cynergy difference?

You'll receive an industry-leading benefits package, including:

  • Retirement account with 401k matching
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life, disability, and supplemental insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Referral bonus
  • Continuing education credits

Plus all kinds of other great benefits like:

  • Electronic documentation
  • Company swag
  • Community events
  • Company parties
Apply today and see why we are the fastest-growing therapy provider in Arkansas!

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