Job Description

At Brightside, we are reimagining mental healthcare. Our innovative approach combines science-backed treatments with the power of telehealth, providing patients with the care they need in a flexible and accessible way. Using evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and technology, we’re helping individuals feel better and improve their lives in as little as 12 weeks. Our impact is unmatched—our response and remission rates are over 50% higher than those of top US health systems. And we’re just getting started!

What You’ll Gain:

• Unprecedented Impact: Work with clients using the Unified Protocol (UP) and other evidence-based practices to help them achieve meaningful mental health outcomes.
• Professional Growth: Receive weekly clinical support, free continuing education, and free CAMS training to treat individuals at risk for suicide as part of our Crisis Care Program.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with fellow therapists, as well as psychiatric providers, to offer comprehensive, team-based care.
• Cutting-Edge Tools: Use our easy-to-use EMR system integrated with AI for streamlined documentation, progress monitoring, and crisis protocols—giving you more time to focus on your clients.
• Supportive Infrastructure: From billing to operational support, we handle the details so you can focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional care.

Your Role as a Therapist at Brightside:

• Provide weekly evidence-based care to individual adults via live video sessions.
• Collaborate with psychiatric providers to offer comprehensive, holistic care.
• Monitor patient progress through automatically administered assessments and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation with our user-friendly therapist portal.
• Receive support from the Therapy Leadership Team when needed.

Why Brightside?

• Flexibility: Create your own schedule, working from home with no on-call hours.
• Professional Development: Access free CEUs and training in CAMS, and develop expertise in high-risk populations.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy malpractice coverage, health insurance recommendations through Stride Health, and the freedom to work from anywhere.
• State-of-the-Art Technology: Access tools that integrate AI to help with patient check-ins, follow-ups, and more—streamlining your workflow.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in clinical psychology, counseling, or clinical social work (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC).
• An independent license (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or equivalent) and 1+ years of experience as a licensed therapist.
• Preferably 2+ years of experience with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and working with individuals facing a diverse range of mental health challenges.
• Comfort working with a variety of populations, including higher-risk and adolescent patients.
• Tech-savviness and a willingness to incorporate digital solutions into your clinical practice.

Join Us and Make a Difference!At Brightside, we’re not just improving the lives of our patients—we’re transforming mental health care itself. We believe in equity, diversity, and inclusion and are committed to bringing new perspectives into our team. We encourage everyone to apply if your experience aligns with what we’re looking for.