Iowa | Part-Time Mental Health Therapist | Telehealth
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Appealing due to part-time flexibility in a critical field with growing demand, though specifics on pay remain vague.
- Flexible part-time opportunities
- Essential role in expanding mental health services
- Remote working advantages
Pros
- Part-time structure aids in managing personal commitments.
- Increased focus on mental health positions within the digital space.
- Experience with a reputable company accelerating growth in telehealth.
Cons
- Ambiguity around pay limits financial planning.
- Part-time role might lack benefits available to full-time staff.
Who it's for
Early to Mid-level • Remote
Good fit
- Licensed therapists seeking part-time opportunities
- Professionals enthusiastic about telehealth
- Candidates who prioritize work-life balance
Not recommended for
- Individuals needing steady full-time work
- Candidates without appropriate licensure
- Those resistant to remote teletherapy
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Telehealth Mental Health Therapist – Remote
Please note: This is a state-specific application. If you are not currently licensed in Iowa, we encourage you to visit www.affect.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
Affect is expanding. Building on our success in substance use disorder care, we are launching a new line of business focused exclusively on 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 Iowa licensed LISW, LMFT, or LMHC 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
- 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 Iowa licenses: LISW, LMFT, or LMHC, as well as your state of residence if it is not Iowa. 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
- The salary range for this part-time position will vary based on the number of hours worked and will be commensurate with experience and professional license.
- Flexible remote work options with part-time schedules
- 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.
