Perinatal Therapist (MA, CT, NH, and TX 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, NH and/or TX. All applicants must be able to practice independently / without supervision.
• We are currently prioritizing hiring in MA, NH and CT. Therapists licensed in TX are still encouraged to apply, but will likely only be considered if able to cross license into one of our other states of need.

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.