NY Licensed DBT Therapist for Adolescents - DBT Master’s or Doctoral - Telehealth - Full-Time

The role

You will provide individual DBT, multifamily skills groups, and parenting and family sessions for adolescents and their parents, and individual DBT and DBT skills groups for adult clients. You will also assign DBT-relevant digital lessons, videos, and assessments between sessions. You will attend weekly consultation team meetings and one-on-one consultation meetings with an expert DBT team lead.

What you will do

• Provide individual DBT therapy to adolescent and adult clients
• Facilitate multifamily DBT skills groups
• Provide parenting and family sessions for adolescents and their parents
• Co-lead DBT skills groups with other DBT providers
• Assign DBT-relevant digital lessons, videos, and assessments to clients
• Monitor client outcomes between sessions
• Attend weekly consultation team meetings
• Attend one-on-one consultation meetings with an expert DBT team lead
• Attend trainings to enhance clinical skills

Required qualifications

• Unrestricted, active New York license, able to work independently without supervision, with no current or pending disciplinary action
• Any New York LMFT or LCSW license must have diagnostic privilege
• Formal didactic training in DBT (e.g., in-house training with consultation team, tape review, 1:1 supervision; Behavioral Tech; DBT Foundational Training; DBT Intensive Training)
• One year minimum experience providing comprehensive DBT to adolescents, including individual DBT through Stage 1, facilitating skills groups using Linehan materials, participation on a consultation te
• Experience, comfort, and passion working with clients who have high-risk behaviors, including suicidal ideation and/or self-injury
• Willingness to obtain cross-licensing in additional states as needed to support program growth
• Computer and live video tools literacy (e.g., Zoom, Google Meets, DoxyMe, Skype)

Nice to have

• DBT-LBC certification
• Experience providing telehealth therapy services in a virtual environment

Before you apply

• Willingness to obtain cross-licensing in additional states is required

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. You will be employed by Lyra Clinical Associates.