Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: $89-$122 per hour Take Your Mental Health Practice to the Next Level! Are you a licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to either start or expand your private practice? Headway is here to assist you in accepting insurance effortlessly, raising your income with competitive rates, and accessing covered clients promptly—all through our user-friendly platform, with no commitment necessary. About You You hold a Master's level degree or above with valid LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (varies by state). You have a current NPI number and malpractice insurance. You are eager to initiate or enhance your private practice by accepting insurance. About Headway Your expertise has the power to transform lives, and accepting insurance enhances accessibility for those in need. By joining Headway, every mental health professional can assist individuals who might otherwise have to choose between going without care or paying out of pocket. We simplify this process, enabling you to accept insurance with ease so you can focus on what you do best. To date, we have empowered over 50,000 providers to grow their practices and serve countless individuals seeking help. How Headway Supports Providers Effortless Insurance Acceptance: Get credentialed at no cost in multiple states in as little as 30 days to start seeing covered clients sooner. Compliance Made Easy: Stay compliant from the outset with support for audits and ongoing resources. Comprehensive Coverage: Partner with major plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. Enhanced Earnings: Access top insurance plans for higher rates through our national network. Reliable Payments: Enjoy predictable income with bi-weekly payments you can rely on. Integrated EHR Features: Manage your practice seamlessly with real-time scheduling, secure messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. Complimentary Continuing Education: Advance your professional development with free CEUs offered through Headway Academy. Supporting Your Clients Access Made Easier: Headway facilitates quicker connections to the care clients need at affordable prices through insurance. Instant Confirmation: Clients can conveniently verify their insurance status to receive uninterrupted care. Please Note: Currently, Headway is unable to support applicants who are not fully licensed. If your application was not approved due to incomplete licensure, you are welcome to reapply once you hold a valid license. About Headway We streamline the process of accepting insurance for mental health providers by credentialing you with the largest networks nationally, managing billing and administrative tasks, and helping you earn consistent income at better rates. With Headway, you can dedicate yourself to providing life-changing care while we handle the rest.