Thriveworks

Remote Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service

California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mental Health, HealthcareIndustries

Licensed Clinician - Telehealth (California)

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Thriveworks is seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide telehealth sessions in California. This role is eligible for a $7,500 ramp stipend for clinicians offering 25+ hours of availability per week.

At Thriveworks, we are building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on delivering exceptional care.

Who We Are

Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with over 340 locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and our growth continues. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community needed to build a fulfilling, long-term career.

What We’re Looking For

We are hiring independently licensed clinicians in California who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We are especially interested in:

  • Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week.
  • Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support).
  • Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team.
  • Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles.
  • Clinicians with strong character, valuing integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or Licensed Psychologist in California.
  • Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided.

Compensation

  • Up to $115,400, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities.

What We Provide

We handle the administrative tasks so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you will receive:

  • $7,500 ramp stipend for 25+ clinical hours/week.
  • Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no waiting on reimbursement).
  • Paid orientation and annual pay increases.
  • PTO and flexible scheduling (7 am–10 pm, 7 days/week).
  • No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing.
  • Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support.
  • Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options.
  • 401k with 3% employer match.
  • CEU reimbursement and free in-house training.
  • Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles.
  • A vibrant clinical community—online and in person.
  • Monthly peer consultations and professional development.
  • A clear path for career growth and internal promotion.

A Place to Belong and Thrive

Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you’re seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you’ll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose.

Ready to Join Us?

Apply today to become part of a team that’s changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike.

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Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you!

With job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team:

  • Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from thriveworks@myworkday.com or an @thriveworks.com email address.
  • Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom).
  • We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment.

If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report it to infosec@thriveworks.com. You can contact employment@thriveworks.com with any questions or concerns.


Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.

Skills

Licensed Clinician
Telehealth
LCSW
LMFT
LPCC
Licensed Psychologist
Behavioral Health
Mental Health Care

Thriveworks

Mental health services with licensed therapists

About Thriveworks

Thriveworks provides mental health services through licensed therapists and psychiatric providers, catering to a diverse clientele that includes children, teens, couples, and individuals facing issues like anxiety, depression, and stress. Their services are available both in-person and online, making it easier for clients to access care. Thriveworks stands out from competitors by accepting most major insurance plans, which helps make mental health care accessible to over 190 million Americans. The company focuses on administrative tasks such as billing and scheduling, allowing their providers to concentrate on delivering quality therapy. The primary goal of Thriveworks is to ensure that individuals receive personalized mental health care that meets their specific needs.

Cambridge, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from digital platforms like BetterHelp and Talkspace threatens Thriveworks.
Integration challenges from acquiring Synchronous Health may disrupt service delivery.
Rising operational costs in urban areas could pressure Thriveworks' profit margins.

Differentiation

Thriveworks offers both in-person and online therapy sessions nationwide.
The company accepts most major insurance plans, enhancing accessibility for 190 million Americans.
Thriveworks handles administrative tasks, allowing providers to focus on quality care.

Upsides

Increased demand for teletherapy services boosts Thriveworks' online therapy offerings.
Rising awareness of mental health issues leads to more people seeking Thriveworks' services.
Partnerships with organizations like Help;Hear;Heal expand Thriveworks' reach and impact.

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