Perinatal Therapist (MA, CT, and NH Licenses)

Perinatal Therapist

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in perinatal mental health care? Here's your chance to be a vital part of FamilyWell's mission to enhance access to high-quality, equitable, and affordable mental health services for pregnant and postpartum individuals across the U.S.

Background:

FamilyWell Health is a tech-enabled behavioral health company dedicated to solving the women’s mental health crisis by seamlessly embedding high quality, equitable, & affordable mental health care into OB/Gyn clinics. Founded by a physician mother and led by women, FamilyWell integrates comprehensive women’s mental health programs into Ob/Gyn practices utilizing the collaborative care model. For more information, visit familywellhealth.com.

Role:

• Location: Remote

• Department: Clinical Operations

• Reports to: Lead Therapist

• Job type: Part-time, 10-30 hours per week as a 1099/contractor

• Compensation: $80 per 60-minute session (inclusive of intake and follow-up)

Patient Care & Support Responsibilities:

• Provide individual tele-therapy to patients requesting regular sessions using FamilyWell’s virtual platform.

• Conduct one-on-one psychological intakes for referred FamilyWell program patients, gathering comprehensive assessments to inform treatment planning.

• Document patient progress comprehensively, sharing treatment recommendations with medical providers, psychiatric consultants, and other treating professionals as needed.

• Facilitate treatment plan modifications for patients needing more intensive or specialized mental health care, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.

• Develop and deliver Care Plans post-session, offering patients actionable insights and follow-up steps.

• Collaborate on relapse prevention self-management plans for patients nearing discharge, ensuring a structured approach to maintaining their mental health gains.

Qualifications:

• Licensure: Licensed mental health provider who holds an active license in MA, CT, and/or NH. All applicants must be able to practice independently / without supervision.

Licensures that qualify include the following:

•  Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
•  Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
•  Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
•  Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT)
•  Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Experience:

• For LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC, formal perinatal mental health training or a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience working with pregnant and/or postpartum patients is strongly preferred.

Preferred Certification:

• Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) from Postpartum Support International is recommended but not required.

Skills & Attributes:

• Passionate and driven to improve perinatal mental healthcare delivery, especially for vulnerable patient populations.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams.

• Commitment to patient-centered care and innovative mental health solutions.

• Proficiency with tele-therapy platforms and virtual care delivery.