Maryland | Mental Health Therapist | Telehealth
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Strong offering due to comprehensive benefits for full-time roles and demand for mental health services.
- Salary range: $60,000 - $80,000 for full-time roles
- Comprehensive benefits for employees
- Focus on innovative digital-first mental health care
Pros
- Competitive full-time salary range with benefits.
- Remote work offers flexibility and autonomy.
- Growing focus on accessible mental health care.
Cons
- State-specific requirements limit candidate flexibility.
- Emotional challenges arising from therapy work.
- Intensive documentation may affect time management.
Who it's for
Intermediate to Senior • Remote
Good fit
- Licensed mental health therapists seeking stability and benefits.
- Professionals passionate about advancing mental health access.
- Therapists eager to work in a dynamic remote environment.
Not recommended for
- Entry-level candidates without licensure.
- Those preferring non-remotely based therapy roles.
- Individuals not comfortable with telehealth technology.
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 Maryland, 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 Maryland licensed LCSW-C, 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 licensees 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 Maryland licenses: LCSW-C, LCPC, or LMFT as well as your state of residence if it is not Maryland. 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 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 also provided employer paid life and disability insurance. Employees may enroll in Affect's company’s 401k plan.
- Paid vacation, sick time, company observed holidays and parental leave is provided to full-time employees.
- Flexible remote work options with full-time and 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.
