FAQs
What is the wage for the LPC position?
The wage for the LPC position ranges between $90 to $127 an hour.
Is Headway a good fit for someone new to private practice?
Yes, Headway is designed to support both new and established mental health practitioners in launching or growing their private practice.
What types of support does Headway offer to counselors?
Headway offers administrative support such as credentialing with insurance networks, billing assistance, marketing support, patient referrals, and streamlined processes for verifying client insurance benefits.
Can I determine my own schedule while working with Headway?
Yes, you have the flexibility to decide how many clients you see through Headway and set your own hours.
What are the licensing requirements to work with Headway?
You must be a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above, holding valid licenses such as LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, or LPCC-S, depending on your state.
Is it necessary to have malpractice insurance?
Yes, having malpractice insurance is required to work with Headway.
Are there costs associated with joining Headway?
No, Headway provides its services completely free of charge to clinicians.
Can I see patients in person or only through telehealth?
You can choose to see your patients either in-person or remotely via telehealth, allowing for flexibility while working from home.
Do I need a valid NPI number to apply?
Yes, a valid NPI number is required to complete your application with Headway.
What if I'm not fully licensed yet?
At this time, Headway is unable to service mental health professionals who are not fully licensed, and your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license.