Mental Health Therapist - Pediatric Experience - 1099 Contractor - New York

The role

You will provide telehealth therapy to children, teens and their families as an independent contractor. The role uses evidence-based therapy in a collaborative care network.

What you will do

• Provide culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy for children, teens and their families
• Use evidence-based techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, MI, PMT and EMDR
• Use clinical best practices such as measurement based care and promoting skills practice
• Coordinate with psychiatrists, nurses, case managers and wellness coaches
• Engage families in the therapeutic process and adapt approaches to family dynamics
• Keep timely, accurate and compliant documentation of assessments, treatment plans and session notes
• Practice telehealth via video while protecting member confidentiality and security

Required qualifications

• Master's degree from a clinical track (e.g., MSW, MFT, MC, MMHC)
• Unrestricted LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC or equivalent license, able to work independently without supervision, with no current, past or pending disciplinary action
• Able to meet with clients primarily or exclusively in the evenings or on Saturdays
• Comfortable practicing telehealth via video
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Benefits

• Connect with highly compatible clients
• Booking calendar that integrates with your own calendar
• Reduced administrative burden of billing
• Access to Lyra's clinical consultations team
• Access to Lyra's 24/7 Care Navigation team as an additional crisis support resource
• Free CE-credited courses approved by APA, ASWB and NBCC

Before you apply

• Must be an independently licensed clinician with an unrestricted license
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Contracted by Lyra Clinical Associates

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. The posting says the company has delivered more than 15 million sessions of care.