Now Hiring Virtual Therapists
Join Our Team at Hope Merchant Counseling!
WHAT WE’RE ABOUT
Hope Merchant Counseling is a private pay, integrative, inclusive, and trauma-informed virtual practice.
We are dedicated to fostering a welcoming space for both our clients and our team members. We value diversity and are especially eager to connect with LGBTQ+ and BIPOC therapists and those trained (or training) in trauma-informed modalities.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We’re seeking therapists who share our values and commitment to providing exceptional, trauma-informed care. Ideal candidates will bring:
A passion for helping clients heal and grow through depth-oriented approaches.
Integrity, authenticity, and curiosity in their work.
A commitment to dependability, punctuality, and honesty.
Training or experience in trauma-informed modalities—or a strong desire to learn.
An openness to integrative approaches and diverse therapeutic modalities.
We ask that applicants commit to at least one year of employment with Hope Merchant Counseling before resigning. You’ll need to meet the following requirements:
A current, valid license in the state(s) where you practice.
A contracted, board-approved supervisor if you’re provisionally licensed.
A private, HIPAA-compliant space for virtual sessions.
Reliable technology and internet access.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE
We know your work is demanding, so we’ve created a system that prioritizes balance, fairness, and support. Here's what we offer:
Competitive Pay: Starting at $75/hour for PLPC/LMSW and $100/hour for LPC/LCSW.
Flexibility: You have scheduling autonomy to create a routine that works for you and your clients.
PTO & CEU Benefits: Earn paid time off (PTO) and receive up to $1,200 per year for CEU training (for therapists averaging 15+ clients per week).
No Strings Attached: We don’t require non-compete or non-solicitation agreements, and you’ll have the freedom to grow within our practice or transition to your own.
Supportive Infrastructure: From marketing and billing to a HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform, we provide the tools you need to focus on what matters most—your clients.
Community: Monthly group consultations, open-door support, and a leader who understands the challenges of this work from both a clinical and business perspective.
WE’D LOVE TO GET TO KNOW YOU BETTER!
To apply, we ask that you send the following:
Resume – Include your relevant experience, education, and certifications.
Cover Letter – Share your hopes for your future as a therapist and how you believe Hope Merchant Counseling can support your journey.
Video Introduction – We’d love to get to know you better! Please send a video that includes:
A brief introduction: Who are you? Where are you from? What do you enjoy doing?
What does your life look like right now?
Your intentions for your work as a therapist and your ‘WHY’ for this work.
Why you chose Hope Merchant Counseling as the place you’d like to grow your practice.
For submitting your video, a simple way is to use Loom (free and easy to use) to record and share the link via email. Alternatively, you can upload your video to any file-sharing service (like Google Drive or Dropbox) and include the link in your email.
Please send your application to Jean, the owner and founder of Hope Merchant Counseling, at info@hopemerchantcounseling.com.