Is LifeStance Health a good company to work for?

LifeStance Health has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 1,156 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 48% of employees would recommend working at LifeStance Health to a friend and 50% 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 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?

48% 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 (225) , PMHNP-BC (33) , Intake Coordinator (32) , Front Office Coordinator (29) , Psychotherapist (29) , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (21) , Psychiatrist (20) , Licensed Professional Counselor (18) , Psychologist (18) , 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 47 reviews)); "work from home is nice" ((in 39 reviews)); "Remote work Coworkers are great" ((in 34 reviews)); "Flexible schedule; not micro managed" ((in 34 reviews)); "Flexible schedule, supportive culture, sign on bonuses nus" ((in 32 reviews))

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

"Low Pay and not responsive to employees" ((in 76 reviews)); "Poor management leads to client frustration." ((in 47 reviews)); "Disorganized and poor communication." ((in 26 reviews)); "No training for all the rollouts for all the changes they implement." ((in 25 reviews)); "As a therapist I am constantly encouraging clients to use their time off and help them work towards work" ((in 25 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 , Los Angeles , Fort Collins , Dallas , Columbus , Houston , Seattle , Richmond , Milwaukee , Scottsdale , San Francisco , Colorado Springs , Orlando , Lexington-Fayette , Phoenix , Eugene , Charleston , Oklahoma City , Minneapolis , Beachwood , Manchester , Nashua

LifeStance Health reviews

3.2

48% would recommend to a friend

(1,124 total reviews)

David Bourdon

47% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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LifeStance Health has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,124 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jul 22, 2025

Great team

Psychiatrist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful offices. Good support staff, great managers, regional directors and medical directors. Ramp up was quick, and appropriate.

Cons

20 min follow ups can be limiting at times. However, you do have the freedom of doing longer follow ups.

LifeStance Health Response

11mo

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.

5.0

Jul 22, 2025

Overall excellent company to work for

Psychiatric nurse practitioner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I find role very interesting and always opportunity to learn. Excellent work-life balance and autonomy in my role. Compensation compared to most companies who offer salaries versus fee for service is excellent, as long as you have sufficient clients and retain them. Inclusivity in workplace. Management overall very good and accommodating.

Cons

AMD is not the best EMR platform. Benefits not the greatest. 401K match is mediocre.

LifeStance Health Response

11mo

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

Jul 22, 2025

Challenging yet very rewarding

Vp

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast-paced and challenging workload keep the job very engaging Opportunities to work both independently and collaboratively Continuous learning in problem-solving, communication, and operations Supportive and approachable management Clear expectations and open to feedback Professional yet friendly workplace culture Strong sense of teamwork and mutual respect Direct impact from your work is visible and rewarding Collaborative environment with dedicated colleagues

Cons

High vol. workload, sometimes there can be lack of technical or human resources which can be challenging Requires strong time management, prioritization, and communication skills Fast pace can feel intense at times

LifeStance Health Response

11mo

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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