Mental Health Therapist (Telehealth) - Affect

About Affect

Building on our success in substance use disorder care, Affect has expanded its services to include high-quality, accessible mental health treatment. Our model brings together licensed therapists, innovative technology, and a deeply human approach to help people manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges—on their terms.

As we grow, we’re seeking skilled, compassionate licensed mental health professionals to join our remote care team. If you're a New Mexico licensed LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LISW looking to make an impact through virtual care, we’d love to connect.

Note: This is a state-specific application. If you are not currently licensed in New Mexico, please visit Affect's website to view active openings by state or to submit a general application for future consideration.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic assessments and collaboratively develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide individual psychotherapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms.
• Support members with a wide range of mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, with flexibility to work with members with substance use disorders at times.
• Maintain clear and timely clinical documentation in our EMR system. Affect provides an AI-powered clinical scribe to assist with documentation, helping reduce administrative burden.
• Coordinate care as needed and contribute to a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.
• Participate in clinical team meetings and optional case consultations.
• Adhere to HIPAA and all applicable state licensure regulations.

Requirements

• Active and verifiable New Mexico license: LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LISW (as well as license in your state of residence if not New Mexico).
• Experience providing psychotherapy in outpatient, private practice, or telehealth settings.
• Strong communication and clinical skills with a person-centered, trauma-informed approach.
• Comfort with EMRs, Google Suite or Microsoft Office, and telehealth tools.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting with professionalism and integrity.
• Private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet.

Benefits

• Base salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 commensurate with experience and licensure.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid vacation, sick time, company-observed holidays, and parental leave.
• Flexible full-time and part-time remote work schedules.
• AI-powered clinical scribe technology to streamline documentation workload.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.