Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Mental Health Counselor — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. You’re a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master’s level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates.

• You’re ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who’d otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. So far, we’ve helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
• Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
• Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
• At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.