Is LifeStance Health a good company to work for?

LifeStance Health has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 1,159 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 49% of employees would recommend working at LifeStance Health to a friend and 49% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about LifeStance Health have been left by employees working as Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW , Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor .

Does LifeStance Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LifeStance Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LifeStance Health. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LifeStance Health?

49% of LifeStance Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LifeStance Health 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LifeStance Health?

Therapist (226) , PMHNP-BC (33) , Intake Coordinator (32) , Front Office Coordinator (29) , Psychotherapist (29) , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (22) , Psychiatrist (20) , Psychologist (18) , Licensed Professional Counselor (17) , Mental Health Clinician (17) , Mental Health Counselor (17) , Mental Health Therapist (17) , Practice Coordinator (16) , Clinician (15) , Counselor (14)

What are the pros of working at LifeStance Health according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits and quick to promote" ((in 50 reviews)); "work from home is nice" ((in 40 reviews)); "Remote work Coworkers are great" ((in 35 reviews)); "Flexible schedule is appreciated and valued." ((in 35 reviews)); "My team is great and retention so far is decent." ((in 29 reviews))

What are the cons of working at LifeStance Health according to real employee reviews?

"Low Pay and not responsive to employees" ((in 79 reviews)); "Poor management leads to client frustration." ((in 48 reviews)); "As a therapist I am constantly encouraging clients to use their time off and help them work towards work" ((in 29 reviews)); "Disorganized and poor communication." ((in 25 reviews)); "No training for all the rollouts for all the changes they implement." ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about LifeStance Health layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about LifeStance Health layoffs and their outlook for job security at LifeStance Health in 2026.

What are the top reviewed LifeStance Health locations?

New York , Denver , Boston , Atlanta , Chicago , Portland , San Diego , Philadelphia , Naperville , Columbus , Los Angeles , Fort Collins , Dallas , Scottsdale , Houston , Seattle , Richmond , Milwaukee , San Francisco , Colorado Springs , Orlando , Lexington-Fayette , Phoenix , Eugene , Charleston , Oklahoma City , Minneapolis , Beachwood , Manchester , Nashua

LifeStance Health reviews

3.2

49% would recommend to a friend

(1,127 total reviews)

David Bourdon

46% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Compensation and benefits

LifeStance Health has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,127 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The LifeStance Health employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Oct 21, 2025

Three year work - and love working at LifeStance!!

Vp operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have worked at LS for 3 years and love my job! Amazing team of colleagues and clinicians, that truly put the patients at the center of the work we do!

Cons

I am glad I made the decision to move to LifeStance!

LifeStance Health Response

8mo

Thank you for taking the time to leave this review, and for being a part of the LifeStance Health journey! It's an exciting time for our team. We’re thankful for all your hard work to make lives better, together.

4.0

Oct 13, 2025

FFS

Psychiatrist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good control over schedule / patient population, can build it like a private practice

Cons

High volume and a minimum average of 32 face-to-face hours per week of completed visits to maintain benefits like health insurance. Taking PTO will decrease this average.

LifeStance Health Response

9mo

Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. We appreciate all you do to make lives better together. Any concerns you would like to address directly, don’t hesitate to email globalrecuiting@lifestance.com.

5.0

Oct 10, 2025

Great Team

Practice group manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Loving working with this team. They value you as a person and an employee. Super supportive and personable.

Cons

there are none at this time

LifeStance Health Response

9mo

Thank you for taking the time to leave this review, and for being a part of the LifeStance Health journey! It's an exciting time for our team. We’re thankful for all your hard work to make lives better, together.

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Jobs at LifeStance Health

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