For covering therapists

Become a covering therapist and earn on your terms

Use your license to support colleagues. Accept only the assignments that fit your schedule and expertise; we handle matching, paperwork and support.

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What does a covering therapist do?

Quick answer

A covering therapist temporarily supports another clinician's clients during their leave, through check-ins, short-term sessions and a steady point of contact. On Therapy Coverage it's free to join, and you work with clients in any state where you're licensed, including via telehealth.

Why therapists provide coverage

Flexible

Accept only assignments that fit your schedule and expertise.

Supplemental income

Earn additional revenue with minimal admin.

Streamlined

We handle matching, documentation and coordination.

Any licensed state

Work via telehealth wherever you hold a license.

Who can join?

Licensed clinicians in private practice across disciplines, including LPCCs, LMFTs, LCSWs and psychologists.

  • Free to join, no subscription
  • Set your availability and specialties
  • Receive only matches that fit
  • Documentation and onboarding handled
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Questions from covering therapists

Does it cost anything to provide coverage?

No. Joining as a covering therapist is free.

Can I cover clients in another state?

You can work with clients in any state where you hold a license, including through telehealth.

How are covering therapists paid?

You bill the clients you see directly, through your own practice and billing platform. Therapy Coverage isn't involved in session billing.