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Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth (Illinois)

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 an Illinois licensed LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT looking to make an impact through virtual care, we’d love to connect.

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 electronic medical record (EMR) system using our AI-powered clinical scribe to 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 Illinois license: LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT (as well as your state of residence if it is not Illinois)
  • 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

  • Full-time salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 commensurate with experience and professional license
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick time, company-observed holidays, and parental leave
  • Remote work options with full-time and part-time schedules
  • AI-powered clinical scribe technology to streamline documentation
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

Timezone overlap

UTC-8–-4

Open to

US

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