Remote Licensed Therapist, Part-Time 1099, California

Meru Health
Remote (LMFT, LPCC, LPC, LCSW)Posted 24 February 2026

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<div>Working with Meru Health as a Remote 1099 Therapist <strong>fully licensed in CA</strong>, you will be part of a mission to make mental health care more holistic, effective, accessible and outcome-driven. Watch<a href="https://vimeo.com/803570066/76131e06d4" target="_blank"> this brief animation </a> to learn more. We are actively hiring for therapists to start as soon as they are able.</div> <div> <h2>Why Join Meru Health?</h2> <p>We know California is a crowded market, so here’s what sets us apart for therapists:</p> <ul> <li><strong>A Treatment Modality That Works</strong>: We are helping folks get better in just 12 weeks. Really.</li> <li><strong>Strong Clinical Community</strong>: Join a vibrant, supportive network of clinicians who meet regularly for consultation, CEUs, and community building.</li> <li><strong>Professional Growth</strong>: Free monthly CEU webinars, cross-state licensing support, and collaboration with a world-class product team shaping the future of care delivery.</li> <li><strong>Flexibility You Control</strong>: Work remotely from anywhere, set your own schedule, and start with as little as 10 hours per week.</li> <li><strong>No Claw Backs:</strong> Not only do we compensate for no-shows and late cancellations - but if an insurer doesn’t pay, you keep your fees.</li> <li><strong>Patient Demand</strong>: We are launching with a <strong>major new health plan partner</strong> — creating exponential growth potential for clinicians who join now.</li> <li><strong>Streamlined Admin Support</strong>: No more chasing claims or endless paperwork. We handle scheduling, billing, and client engagement tools so you can focus on care.</li> </ul> <hr> <h2>What You’ll Do</h2> <ul> <li>Facilitate 40–50 minute <strong>intake calls</strong> and brief <strong>program check-ins</strong> via Zoom.</li> <li>Support participants in our <strong>12-week digital program</strong> through secure clinical chat (approx. 10–15 minutes per participant per week).</li> <li>Collaborate with our multidisciplinary care team and provide feedback to improve our tools and outcomes.</li> <li>Track participant progress using our digital platform and maintain clinical documentation aligned with ethical and legal standards.</li> </ul> <hr> <h2>What You’ll Bring</h2> <ul> <li>Doctoral or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Marriage Family Therapy).</li> <li>Full, independent licensure (LMFT, LPCC, LPC, LCSW) in California (multi-state licensure a plus).</li> <li>3+ years of post-licensure experience working with teens and adults navigating depression, anxiety, stress, or burnout.</li> <li>Training in <strong>CBT, mindfulness-based therapy</strong>, and evidence-based care.</li> <li>Cultural competence, clinical excellence, and compassion.</li> <li>Comfort using technology and adaptability in a fast-growing, innovative environment.</li> <li>A computer that meets the <a href="https://help.venn.com/hc/en-us/articles/22309899300763-System-and-Software-Requirements-for-Venn-s-Blue-Border#h_01J362RYJDYH2S16KZ976Z7JSV">system requirements</a> to run <a href="https://www.venn.com/">Venn</a></li> </ul> <hr> <h2>Perks Benefits</h2> <ul> <li>Competitive intake participant rates with protection against no-shows.</li> <li>Flexible remote schedule that adapts to your life.</li> <li>Support with cross-state licensure if you want to expand your reach.</li> <li>Monthly free CEU webinars and professional development resources.</li> <li>Access to a community of like-minded, mission-driven clinicians.</li> <li>Administrative and technical support to reduce burden and maximize clinical time.</li> </ul> <hr> <h2>About Meru Health</h2> <p>Meru Health is a next-generation digital clinic on a mission to make mental health care more accessible, effective, and outcome-driven. Our 12-week evidence-based program combines licensed therapist support with mindfulness practices, biofeedback, nutritional psychiatry, and digital tools to t ... (truncated, view full listing at source)