The Role:
We are seeking Senior Therapists who are independently licensed therapists that want to develop expertise in clinical-decision making and lay the foundation for a lasting career. This role is about more than logging sessions – it’s about committing to professional excellence, curiosity, and applying our Methodology to deliver better outcomes for clients.

This is a W-2 Fee-for-Service position, offering $85.00 per unit of time worked.

Who you are:

• Independently Licensed Therapist with any of the following license structures: Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical Social Work
• Hold a license in good standing in New York
• Master's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or equivalent
• Up-to-date CAQH profile and active NPI number
• 2+ years of experience providing telehealth services, is preferred
• Skilled in diagnosing mental health disorders in accordance with DSM-5 criteria
• Committed to building your caseload to 30 sessions per month
• Comfortable collaborating with prescribers who are managing clients’ medications
• Comfortable using psychological assessment tools to aid with screening and progress tracking
• Knowledgeable in crisis response, with strong evidence-based clinical skills & experience implementing measurement informed care
• Empathetic and intuitive listening with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of working in an independent work environment, effectively balancing autonomy with the need to collaborate and seek guidance when necessary
• Commit to professionalism in every client interaction — showing up with trust, quality, therapeutic presence, and building rapport quickly in a telehealth environment
• Tech-savvy & adaptable with the ability to navigate various systems & tools with ease (this includes, but is not limited to Google Workspace, proprietary EMR, etc.)
• Access to a reliable computer (cannot be Chromebook) and high speed internet
• A self-starter, entrepreneurial spirit, or previous experience within a startup or fast-paced environment is preferred

What you’ll do:

• Build Your Own In-Person Practice
  • Provide high-quality in-person psychotherapy services (60-minute sessions) grounded in evidence-based modalities, with an emphasis on individualized clinical decision-making, systematic progress monitoring, and the delivery of measurable client outcomes aligned with treatment plan goals
  • Private practice model without the overhead costs of renting your own office space or managing client billing; our office is free to you!
  • Ability to increase your current client caseload & grow your practice further
  • Credentialing with INN payers at higher rates than private practice
• Develop Clinical Skills & Improve Outcomes
  • Reflect on client sessions, explore transference and countertransference, further develop your clinical decision-making skills and evaluate clinical outcomes through review of intake notes, treatment plans, assessments, termination and progress notes
  • Commit to quality and professionalism in every client interaction — timeliness, how you show up on camera, how you communicate, and how you model trust are central to client outcomes
  • Document with rigor and efficiency—complete treatment plans, progress notes, and assessments promptly, submitting all session documentation within 48 hours
  • Actively participate with the Cerebral Institute for continued learning through monthly Amplified Learning Series sessions and live/self-paced courses offering continuing education credits to maintain licensure
• Office Space & Scheduling
  • The Cerebral therapy office is located in the Flatiron District, New York City
  • Create your own flexible schedule based on designated office hours; open 7 days per week
  • Maintain a minimum of 30 sessions per month by the end of your 20th week, with the ability to continue caseload growth thereafter
• Clinician Community & Collaboration
  • Work alongside, and other like-minded clinicians (in-person & virtually) who have a common goal to positively impact the lives of others, and create an environment that leads to favorable outcomes for clients
  • Join monthly company-wide Town Halls to stay connected and informed, or view the recording if unable to attend live
  • Join a professional community dedicated to raising the standard of care and building the next generation of clinical leaders

What we offer:

• Professional Development: Complimentary access to the Cerebral Institute for clinical & business training, and growth opportunities to continue your practice with Cerebral 
• Marketing & Referrals: We’ll support you as you build your client base, including covered fees for Zocdoc, Psychology Today, and Zencare listings
• Care Team Support: Dedicated team to manage inquiries from your referral platforms, connect clients to your expertise and availability, and assist with scheduling sessions
• Administrative Ease: Streamlined admin workload through technology, automations, and a dedicated billing team, so you can focus on clients
• Fully integrated, data-enabled EMR with embedded clinical decision support, monthly prescriber metric reports, and task management system
• Flexibility: Work from anywhere in the U.S. and create a schedule that fits your lifestyle
• Professional Coverage: Group malpractice insurance provided for you as a Cerebral therapist

The Role: 
We are seeking Therapy Associates (provisionally licensed clinicians) who want to develop expertise in clinical-decision making and lay the foundation for a lasting career. This role is about more than logging sessions – it’s about committing to professional excellence, curiosity, and applying our Methodology to deliver better outcomes for clients. 

Training kicks off with a two-week, structured program delivered live through online video sessions from 12–2 pm ET, plus asynchronous assignments. Continue growing through ongoing learning and supervision that emphasizes reflection, reasoning, and quality clinical judgement. From your very first interaction, you are expected to put your best foot forward—professional, present, and focused on delivering high-quality care. By embracing our approach, you will gain the skills and judgment that will guide your career in mental health care.

This is a W-2 Fee-for-Service position, offering $55.00 per unit of time worked.

Who you are:

• Master’s degree in social work or counseling
• Provisionally Licensed in Connecticut (LPCA) 
• Up-to-date CAQH profile and active NPI number are required 
• Minimum of 6 months of experience providing psychotherapy under supervision, is preferred (Maximum requirement for our training program is at least 6 months of supervision still needed)
• Skilled in diagnosing mental health disorders in accordance with DSM-5 criteria
• Committed to building your caseload to 50 sessions/month by the end of week 20
• Comfortable collaborating with prescribers who are managing clients’ medications
• Knowledgeable in crisis response, with strong evidence-based clinical skills & experience implementing measurement informed care
• Empathetic and intuitive listening with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable working autonomously in a telemedicine environment, balancing independence and asking for help
• Commit to professionalism in every client interaction — showing up with trust, quality, therapeutic presence, and building rapport quickly in a telehealth environment
• Tech-savvy & adaptable with the ability to navigate various systems & tools autonomously with ease (this includes, but is not limited to Google Workspace, proprietary EMR, etc.)
• Access to a reliable computer (cannot be Chromebook) and high speed internet
• A self starter, entrepreneurial spirit, or previous experience within a startup or fast-paced environment is preferred 

What you’ll do:

• Provide high-quality psychotherapy services (60-minute individual, couples, group, and/or family sessions) with a focus on clinical decision making, and measurable outcomes
• Participate in supervision to reflect on client sessions, explore transference and countertransference, further develop your clinical decision-making skills and evaluate clinical outcomes through review of intake notes, treatment plans, assessments, and progress notes
• Commit to quality and professionalism in every client interaction — how you show up on camera, how you communicate, and how you model trust are central to client outcomes
• Create your own flexible schedule (scheduled time must fall within the hours of 6:00am to 11:30pm per your specific timezone)
  
  • Minimum of 25 hours of weekly availability is required so you have the ability to build your caseload longer term
  • Maintain a minimum of 50 sessions per month by the end of your 20th week, and continue caseload growth thereafter
  • One evening or weekend availability per week is required for your first year
• Document with rigor and efficiency—complete treatment plans, progress notes, and assessments promptly, submitting all session documentation within 48 hours
• Actively participate with the Cerebral Institute for continued learning through monthly Amplified Learning Series sessions and live/self-paced courses offering continuing education credits toward licensure
• Work alongside other like-minded clinicians that have a common goal to positively impact the lives of others, and create an environment that leads to favorable outcomes for clients
• Join optional monthly company-wide Town Halls to stay connected and informed, or view the recording if unable to attend live
• Join a professional community dedicated to raising the standard of care and building the next generation of clinical leaders

What we offer:

• Professional Development: Complimentary access to the Cerebral Institute for clinical & business training, and growth opportunities to continue your practice with Cerebral following independent licensure 
• Supervision: Gain hours toward independent licensure under expert supervision
• Marketing & Referrals: We’ll support you as you build your client base, including covered fees for Zocdoc, Psychology Today, and Zencare listings
• Care Team Support: Dedicated team to manage inquiries from your referral platforms, connect clients to your expertise and availability, and assist with scheduling sessions
• Administrative Ease: Streamlined admin workload through technology, automations, and a dedicated billing team, so you can focus on clients
• Fully integrated, data-enabled EMR with embedded clinical decision support, monthly prescriber metric reports, and task management system
• Flexibility: Work from anywhere in the U.S. and create a schedule that fits your lifestyle, while maintaining availability for one evening or weekend shift per week
• Professional Coverage: Group malpractice insurance provided for you as a Cerebral clinician

Join Our Network:

We are seeking compassionate Licensed Therapists for our Clinician Community at Cerebral! By joining our network, you can express interest and stay up-to-date on future opportunities as we expand our services and care across the United States. While Cerebral may not be currently hiring for a Licensed Therapist within your state, showing interest and applying now will allow us to streamline your application process should we have a need in the near future. 

We’re thrilled you’re interested in joining Cerebral’s Clinician Community and look forward to considering your application when future opportunities arise! In the meantime, review our Licensed Therapist qualifications below. Be sure to check out some of Cerebral’s resources including our blog and additional research. 

The Role:

Cerebral takes a holistic and comprehensive approach when providing care for our patients. Our telemedicine therapists collaborate with prescribers as needed, to support clients during their mental health journey. This therapist role provides direct care for a panel of clients and allows for flexibility when client sessions can be scheduled. You can see clients during traditional business hours, evenings, or on weekends.

• Current state license requirements include: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Ohio, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia.

• If licensed in Iowa, Nebraska, or South Dakota, you must also reside in that designated state due to current payer requirements.

• These positions are 1099 independent contractor opportunities. 

Who you are:

• Independently Licensed Therapist in the United States for any of the following license structures: Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical Social Work
• You are licensed and in good standing in at least one state; must be open to obtaining additional state licenses upon starting
• Master's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or equivalent
• Experience in diagnosing mental health disorders in accordance with the DSM-5 criteria
• Maintain a strong evidence-based clinical skill set while practicing & implementing outcome-focused care
• Empathetic and intuitive listening
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Knowledgeable in crisis response
• Comfortable working autonomously in a telemedicine environment
• Tech-savvy with the ability to navigate various systems & tools with ease (this includes, but is not limited to Google Workspace, Slack, proprietary EMR, etc.)
• Passionate about our mission of improving access to high-quality mental health care
• An entrepreneurial spirit or previous experience within a startup or fast-paced environment is preferred

How your skills and passion will come to life at Cerebral:

• Conduct therapeutically sound sessions with clients weekly or bi-weekly for 45 minutes (cadence dependent on the client's plan)
• Provide anywhere from 15-40 hours of weekly availability
• Create your own flexible schedule based on your individual availability! Scheduled time must fall within the hours of 6:00am to 11:30pm per your specific timezone
• Work collaboratively with prescribers who are managing your clients' medication, in tandem with therapy services you are providing
• Work alongside other like-minded clinicians that have a common goal to positively impact the lives of others, and create an environment that leads to favorable outcomes for clients

What we offer:

• Mission-driven impact:
  • Unlike traditional mental healthcare, Cerebral’s telehealth service is accessible, convenient, and affordable. Build a platform that is improving the lives and well-being of hundreds of thousands of people.
  • Join a community of high achievers who have a passion for promoting mental health.
• Path to develop & grow:
  • Robust training and onboarding program to ensure you feel set up for success prior to seeing clients!
  • Case consultations offered multiple times a week, led by readily available clinical leaders, covering a variety of topics and modalities, ensuring you always receive the support you need.
  • Access to Relias for continued education (free CEU offering).
• Remote-first model:
  • Flexibility to choose the hours and schedule that work best for you.
  • Work virtually from anywhere in the United States as long as you have a HIPAA compliant location with a strong internet connection.
• Culture & connectivity:
  • Highly-responsive and supportive team of clinical and operational management committed to helping you provide exceptional care.
  • Compensated opportunities to engage with peers and leaders throughout the organization through live Q&As, office hours, fireside chats and more!
  • Additional support offered for complex clients through our Complex Case Management Program.
  • Decreased administrative time for clinicians through ongoing technology improvements and automations. Cerebral also handles all marketing, client referrals, billing, insurance claims processing, and payment needs allowing clinicians to fully focus on their clients.
  • Fully integrated, data-enabled EMR with embedded clinical decision support, monthly clinical metric reports, and task management system.
  • Opportunity to participate in strategic development initiatives to improve our clinical quality and safety and/or clinical processes across the organization.
  • Internal credentialing team to handle enrollment to payers that Cerebral is contracted with while continuing to expand our network of payers.