Llinois Mental Health Therapist Telehealth

### Telehealth Mental Health Therapist – Remote **_Please note:_** _This is a state-specific application. If you are not currently licensed in_ _Illinois__, we encourage you to visit_ [_www.affect.com_](http://www.affecttherapeutics.com) _to view our active openings by state._ _If you do not see a current opportunity in your state, we still welcome you to submit your information through our_ **_General Application for Future Openings_**_, also available on our website. We’d love to keep your details on file for future consideration._ **About [Affect](https://himalayas.app/companies/affect)**Building on our success in substance use disorder care, [Affect](https://himalayas.app/companies/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. Our ability to provide supervision for non-independent mental health professionals varies by state and license, but we also encourage you to apply. We try to support non-independent licenses when possible. ### 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. [Affect](https://himalayas.app/companies/affect) provides an AI-powered clinical scribe to assist with documentation, helping reduce administrative burden and allowing clinicians to spend more time focused on member care. * 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 license from one of the following **Illinois licenses: LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT, _as well as your state of residence if it is not Illinois_**. All credentials must be verified through the State Board’s website as part of the application process * 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 * Have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet ### The Benefits of Joining [Affect](https://himalayas.app/companies/affect) * The salary range for this full-time position is $60,000 - $80,000 and will commensurate with experience and professional license. * Full-time employees may enroll in offered medical, dental, and vision coverage and employer paid life and disability insurance also provided. * Paid vacation, sick time, company observed holidays and parental leave is provided to full-time employees. * Remote work options with full-time and part-time schedules * AI-powered clinical scribe technology to streamline documentation and reduce administrative workload * Opportunities for continuing education and professional development * Supportive team culture focused on impact, collaboration, and innovation * Be part of building a modern, inclusive, and accessible mental health care system _**Join us as we expand our mission—empowering recovery, healing, and hope through digital-first mental health care.**_ Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)