Hazel Health
Little Otter and Hazel Health have joined forces to expand access to high-quality, comprehensive care for children and families nationwide. Little Otter is a clinician-founded mental health company delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to children and families through a structured, measurement-informed care model. You’ll deliver care through Little Otter’s clinician-founded model, while being supported within the larger Hazel Health organization.
We’re building a model where clinicians can see real outcomes from their work while providing accessible, whole-family care.
We are seeking independently licensed therapists in California who are passionate about working with children and families within a structured, measurement-informed care model.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality virtual therapy while using standardized assessments and ongoing measures to guide diagnosis, track progress, and inform treatment.
Provide evidence-based teletherapy to children (ages 0–17) and their families
Deliver interventions such as CBT, Exposure Response Prevention, Parent Management Training, PCIT, CPP, and other evidence-based modalities
Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation (intakes, treatment plans, progress notes) using our platform
Conduct comprehensive intake and diagnostic assessments for child and family clients
Perform multi-dimensional evaluations, including assessing family dynamics, school environment, medical history, and cultural factors
Assess risk and safety including SI/HI/NSSI and complete safety plans with clients when indicated
Utilize standardized clinical measures to support diagnosis and ongoing care
Track client progress using session-level measures, incorporating both client-reported and clinician-assessed perspectives
Consistently integrate measurement-informed care into treatment planning
Master’s-level therapist independently licensed in California (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or equivalent)
Clinical experience providing psychotherapy to children and families
Demonstrated experience treating common pediatric mental health conditions using evidence-based approaches
Strong diagnostic and assessment skills
Comfortable delivering care virtually and using technology in clinical practice
Interest in or experience with measurement-informed care and outcomes tracking
If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to .
Minimum 10 client caseload with sessions during California peak hours:
Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–6:00pm PT
$80 per session
12 company holidays
Accrued sick time
401(k) program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Malpractice insurance
Candidates must maintain an active license in the state where services are provided. This role may be performed from the following states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, MD, MA, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, PA, VA, WA.
Applicants must reside in (or relocate to) one of these states prior to employment. State eligibility may change based on hiring needs.
Hazel Health is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We value the experiences and perspectives of people from all backgrounds. Hazel considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable laws. A background check is required following a contingent offer of employment.
