Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Wage: Between $115-$130 an hour

Join Headway and Transform Lives

Are you looking to launch or expand your private practice? Headway offers you the opportunity to seamlessly accept insurance, boost your earnings, and begin working with covered clients quickly—all on one free-to-use platform, with no commitment required.

Who You Are

• You are a fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at a Master’s level or above, holding credentials such as LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT (accepted on a state-by-state basis).
• You possess a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance.
• You are eager to either start a private practice or grow your existing business by accepting insurance.

About Headway

Your expertise can change lives. By taking insurance, you make care accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who joins our network helps individuals who would otherwise have to choose between paying out of pocket or forgoing care. We streamline this process for you, allowing you to focus on what you do best. Join over 50,000 providers who trust Headway to grow their practices and reach countless individuals in need.

How Headway Supports Providers

• Stress-Free Insurance Acceptance: Get credentialed for free in multiple states and start seeing clients covered by insurance in as little as 30 days.
• Built-In Compliance: Enjoy audit support and ongoing resources to ensure compliance from day one.
• Expansive Coverage: Work with plans that many clients utilize, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
• Increased Earnings: Secure higher rates through access to our nationwide insurance network.
• Dependable Payments: Build stability with predictable bi-weekly payments.
• Comprehensive EHR Features: Manage your practice with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, and built-in assessments.
• Free Continuing Education: Enhance your professional growth with complimentary courses available through Headway Academy.

Benefits for Your Clients

• Increased Access: Your clients can receive care at an affordable price through insurance.
• Instant Verification: Clients can easily verify their insurance status, ensuring they get the care they need without disruption.

Note: At this time, Headway can only support mental health professionals who are fully licensed. If your application was rejected due to incomplete licensure, you may reapply once you have a valid license.

About Us

At Headway, we simplify the process for mental health providers to accept insurance. We manage credentialing with the nation's largest networks, handle billing and administrative paperwork, and help you achieve more stable income with higher rates. Focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care.