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Forge Health

Personalized, evidence-based mental health treatment

Veterans Services Licensed Clinician

Full-Time
$65k - $85k/yr+ Flat on-call stipend
Mid
Master's, PhD
Denver, CO, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryMental & Behavioral Health

About the job

Requirements
  • A valid, unrestricted license in Colorado as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor is required.
  • A Master's or Doctorate degree in Social Work or a similar field is required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of working with multidisciplinary teams is required.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain a caseload of complex behavioral health cases.
  • Participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team assigned to the client and take part in case management meetings.
  • Complete initial assessments for clients and assess the appropriate level of care.
  • Conduct workshops and trainings and provide other educational resources as the clinical expert.
  • Obtain and review records relevant to the current treatment episode, and contact relevant referral sources, family members, or outside systems as needed.
  • Prepare treatment plans and necessary revisions as needed, in conjunction with the case manager.
  • Coordinate with the discharge planner regarding continuing care and discharge recommendations.
  • Document all counseling services in clinical records.
  • Maintain all necessary logs for administrative tracking.
  • Complete relevant state-required work for clients on the caseload.
  • Communicate with family members, attorneys, employee assistance programs, doctors, or other outside resources as needed, subject to consent-to-release documentation, and document all communications.
  • Initiate releases, contracts for safety, or other necessary documents as needed.
  • Provide crisis intervention and other functions as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with or serving veteran populations is preferred.

About the company

Forge Health provides mental health and substance use care with personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that are affordable. It supports individuals seeking treatment, their loved ones seeking information, and professionals referring patients. The service is delivered through both in-person visits and telehealth, expanding access. Revenue comes from direct patient care and insurance networks to help keep costs down. Ongoing support is offered via regular clinician meetings and group sessions, with a focus on understanding each client’s unique needs to support long-term recovery.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$21M

Headquarters

White Plains, New York

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Forge announced Chad Burkholder as COO on 2023-11-08, strengthening operations.
  • Forge Health and TBD Health expanded free PrEP access in April 2025.
  • Forge's 2026 site updates show active White Plains telehealth and oncology programming.

What critics are saying

  • Payer contracts define revenue; failed renewals in 2026 break Forge's economics.
  • CEO turnover in 2025 signals execution risk after Eric Frieman's transition.
  • Competitors like Headspace, Lyra, and Caron Foundation pressure referrals and pricing.

What makes Forge Health unique

  • Forge combines in-person and telehealth IOPs with payer-validated value-based behavioral care.
  • It targets complex mental health, substance use, oncology, veterans, and first responders.
  • Forge embeds clinical and financial outcomes into payer, provider, and employer partnerships.

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Benefits

  • Comprehensive paid time off package
  • Parental Leave
  • Annual continuing education allocations
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision package
  • Annual subscription to a leading meditation app
  • An environment that fosters professional development including financing for advanced licensure and certifications
  • Internal supervision opportunities
  • Competitive salary aligned with your experience
  • Modern, elegant, and high-end work environment
  • Annual time off to volunteer

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

1%
Business Wire
Sep 13th, 2026
Forge Health Secures $11M Growth Investment Led by HC9 Ventures to Expand Proven Value-Based Behavioral Health Model

Forge Health secures $11M growth investment led by HC9 Ventures to expand proven value-based behavioral health model

Fierce Healthcare
Feb 12th, 2025
Forge Health teams up with TBD Health to get behavioral health patients on PrEP

Forge Health, a provider of mental health and substance use treatment services, has teamed up with TBD Health to expand access to free PrEP.

Business Wire
Aug 23rd, 2024
Forge Health Poised for Optimization and Expansion with Strategic Investment from MFO Ventures

Forge Health, a leading outpatient mental health and substance use care provider, today announced a strategic growth investment from MFO Ventures. The

FinSMEs
Aug 23rd, 2024
Forge Health Receives Strategic Investment from MFO Ventures

Forge Health receives strategic investment from MFO Ventures.

Business Wire
Apr 23rd, 2024
Forge Health Expands Oncology Programming To Address Mental Health Needs In Cancer Care

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forge Health, a trailblazing organization on a mission to make mental health and substance use care effective, affordable, and accessible, announces the expansion of its oncology programming aimed at addressing the crucial intersection of mental health and cancer care. Well-known for its commitment to delivering personalized, evidence-based care through in-person and telehealth treatment options, Forge Health is rolling out specialized mental health services tailored to the unique challenges faced by individuals undergoing cancer treatment. Cancer diagnosis and treatment often trigger a range of emotional responses and challenges for patients and their loved ones, yet mental health concerns are frequently overlooked in traditional cancer care models. Forge Health is bridging the gap by offering comprehensive support tailored to individual needs. A cornerstone of Forge Health's enhanced oncology programming is its dedication to serving veterans and first responders confronting a cancer diagnosis due to their exposure to hazardous conditions such as burn pits and the aftermath of the World Trade Center collapse. These individuals face unique challenges that demand specialized support