Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Headway
Lowell, MA
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Posted Apr 22, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026
About this role
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Requirements
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
About the employer
Headway is a mental health technology company founded in 2019 by Andrew Adams, headquartered in New York with additional offices including San Francisco. The company operates a platform that connects mental health providers, including psychiatric nurse practitioners, with patients, with…
What reviewers appreciate
- Flexible private practice model for psychiatric nurse practitioners
- Mission-driven organization focused on mental healthcare accessibility
- Platform handles administrative overhead for independent providers
What reviewers flag
- Not traditional nursing employment — independent practitioner model may lack standard employee benefits
- Relatively young company (founded 2019) with evolving culture and processes
- Limited publicly available information specific to nurse practitioner experience
Living in Lowell, MA
Lowell blends restored mill-town grit with a lively arts scene along the Merrimack River. The Lowell National Historical Park anchors downtown, canals thread past brick factories reborn as lofts, and Tsongas Center keeps weekends busy. An affordable, walkable alternative to Boston for nurses seeking history, community, and easy commuter-rail access to the big city.
- State price level · Massachusetts
- 6% above the national average
- State index 105.8 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,625/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $78,658/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) is advanced-practice territory. Graduate school first; scope changes at the state line.