Are you a highly skilled and compassionate HCPC-registered Psychologist based in London, ready to define your ideal private practice? Mentalzon is actively seeking dedicated mental health professionals like you to connect with a diverse client base across the city and beyond. Join our dynamic platform to embrace the flexibility of both remote and in-person sessions in London, allowing you to set your own schedule, rates, and build an independent practice focused on delivering exceptional, accessible psychological care.

Mentalzon provides the essential client connections and cutting-edge technology, empowering you to concentrate on your clinical expertise and client well-being.

Key Responsibilities

As a Psychologist partnering with Mentalzon, you will:

• Remote & In-Person Psychotherapy/Counselling: Deliver expert individual, couples, or family therapy services via secure, confidential video conferencing, and/or offer in-person sessions within London, always commensurate with your specific specialism, training, and HCPC registration.
• Clinical Assessment & Treatment Planning: Conduct thorough psychological assessments, formulate diagnoses when appropriate and within your scope of practice, and develop collaborative, evidence-informed treatment plans tailored to client needs and goals.
• Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential client records in strict compliance with UK data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR), HCPC standards, and other relevant ethical guidelines.
• Ethical & Legal Practice: Adhere rigorously to the HCPC Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics, British Psychological Society (BPS) ethical guidelines, and all applicable UK laws governing mental health practice and telehealth.
• Client Communication: Manage client communications effectively and professionally, including scheduling, responding to inquiries, and transparently explaining your therapeutic approach, confidentiality, fees, and practice policies.
• Direct Fee Management: Establish your professional fees for psychological services and manage the billing and payment process directly with your clients.

Requirements

To join our network, you must meet the following criteria:

• Education: Possess a Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology (e.g., Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Health Psychology, Educational Psychology) from a UK-accredited institution, meeting the educational requirements for HCPC registration.
• Licensure: Crucially, you must hold current, active, and unrestricted registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist in the UK.
• Independent Practice Status: Your HCPC registration must permit you to practice independently without supervision.
• Telehealth & Data Compliance: Demonstrate a clear understanding of and adherence to all HCPC standards for remote practice and UK data protection laws (GDPR) concerning client data and confidentiality.
• Experience: Proven post-qualification experience delivering psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions.
• Telehealth Competency: Proficiency in utilising secure, confidential video conferencing platforms and electronic health record (EHR/EMR) systems. A strong understanding of telehealth best practices and ethics is essential.
• Legal & Ethical Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of HCPC Standards of Proficiency and Conduct, BPS ethical guidelines, and relevant UK legislation, including GDPR.
• Professional Liability Insurance: Must maintain active professional liability (malpractice) insurance covering your scope of practice, including both remote and potential in-person services.

Skills

• Exceptional clinical assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic intervention skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
• High levels of empathy, cultural competence, and professionalism.
• Effective organisational skills, time management, and reliability.
• A strong commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Conditions of Collaboration

• Status: You will operate as an Independent Practitioner/Self-Employed Professional.
• Unmatched Flexibility: Enjoy complete freedom to set your own working hours and schedule, whether full-time, part-time, or as supplementary income (e.g., 3-20+ hours/week).
• Full Autonomy: Maintain full control over your caseload, therapeutic modalities (within ethical and evidence-based practice), and individual practice policies.
• Practice from Anywhere (UK) / In London: Deliver therapy remotely from any suitable, private location within the UK where you hold an active license. For in-person sessions, you retain the ability to serve clients directly in London.
• Determine Your Rates: Set your own competitive fees for your professional psychological services.
• Direct Client Payment: Clients pay you directly; Mentalzon does not process payments or charge commissions on your session fees.
• Access to Clients: Connect with potential clients seeking psychological support through the Mentalzon platform's enhanced visibility, especially within the London area.
• Platform Support: Benefit from Mentalzon's marketing efforts and receive technical assistance for your profile and platform navigation.
• Build Your Reputation: Opportunity to gather ethical client feedback to enhance your professional profile.

How to Join Mentalzon

1. Create Your Psychologist Profile: Register on Mentalzon. Accurately detail your qualifying education, specific active HCPC registration (e.g., Clinical Psychologist), clinical experience, therapeutic approaches, and areas of specialisation.
2. Upload Verification Documents: Submit necessary documents for verification, including proof of your qualifying degree and your active HCPC registration.
3. Credential Verification: Allow our team time to review and verify your credentials according to platform standards.
4. Set Up Your Practice Details: Indicate your availability for client sessions, preferred secure communication methods, and establish your fee structure.
5. Connect and Provide Care: Begin receiving client inquiries or booking requests and manage all aspects of the therapeutic relationship directly.

Why Partner with Mentalzon as a Licensed Psychologist?

• Serve Clients in London & Across the UK: Offer your expertise to clients seeking support both locally in London and remotely across the UK.
• Embrace Work-Life Balance: Enjoy unparalleled flexibility and autonomy in managing your professional life.
• Maximise Your Earnings: Control your income potential with direct client payments and no platform commissions.
• No Cost to Start: Free registration and profile listing to get you started quickly.
• Broad Client Reach: Connect with a diverse range of clients seeking various types of psychological support.
• Focus on What You Do Best: Minimise administrative hassles and dedicate more energy to providing excellent clinical care.

Are you an HCPC-registered Psychologist ready to leverage telehealth and potentially in-person sessions in London for a more flexible and rewarding career? If you are committed to ethical, high-quality care and value independence, register your profile on Mentalzon today!