Join Our Team Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Independent Contractor) Balance Mental Health & Psychiatry is a growing outpatient psychiatric practice seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team as an Independent Contractor (1099) . This position is ideal for a therapist who enjoys the flexibility of telehealth while maintaining the opportunity to see clients in person as needed. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered mental health care in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our providers work closely together to ensure patients receive comprehensive treatment through therapy and medication management when appropriate. Position Highlights 1099 Independent Contractor Flexible schedule - create your own availability Primarily telehealth with occasional in-office appointments Steady referral stream from an established psychiatric practice Administrative support including scheduling, billing, and insurance credentialing HIPAA-compliant EHR and telehealth platform provided Work independently while collaborating with psychiatric providers Compensation Flat rate per completed patient visit (rate based on appointment type and experience) Consistent referrals provided Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments Provide evidence-based individual psychotherapy via telehealth and in-office as needed Develop individualized treatment plans Maintain timely and accurate documentation Collaborate with psychiatric providers regarding shared patients Utilize evidence-based treatment modalities including CBT, ACT, DBT-informed techniques, trauma-informed care, and solution-focused therapy as appropriate Maintain all professional licensure and continuing education requirements Qualifications Active Florida license as one of the following: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Ability to practice independently in Florida Comfortable providing telehealth services Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Professional liability insurance required Experience with EHR systems preferred Preferred Experience Experience treating: Anxiety disorders Depression PTSD and trauma OCD Bipolar disorders ADHD Perinatal and postpartum mental health Women's mental health Adjustment disorders Grief and loss Insurance Credentialing Preference will be given to therapists who are currently credentialed with major commercial insurance plans. Applicants who are not yet credentialed are encouraged to apply, as credentialing assistance is available. Why Join Balance Mental Health & Psychiatry? Flexible work-life balance Established referral base with minimal downtime Supportive and collaborative team Administrative support so you can focus on therapy Opportunity to grow with an expanding practice Telehealth and in-person flexibility If you are passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health while enjoying the flexibility of private practice, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, Florida license information, and a brief cover letter outlining your clinical interests and experience.

Send resume or CV to:

balancementalhealthFL@gmail.com

Pay:

$40,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance

Education:

Master's (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Wesley Chapel, FL 33544