Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Trenton, NJ

The role

Provide culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy to children, adults, couples, and families in Trenton, NJ. Work as an independent contractor in the Lyra provider network, with access to matching, scheduling, billing and clinical consultation support.

What you will do

• Provide evidence-based therapy to children, adults, couples, and/or families
• Use evidence-based treatments such as ACT, CBT, CPT and DBT
• Apply clinical best practices such as measurement based care and promoting skills practice
• Manage risk and respond to clinical crises as needed

Required qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree from a clinical track (e.g., MSW, MFT, MC, MMHC, PhD, PsyD)
• Unrestricted LCSW, LMFT, LPC, PsyD, PhD, or equivalent license, able to work independently without supervision, with no current, past, or pending disciplinary action
• Experience and commitment to evidence-based treatments and clinical best practices
• Ability to provide care to children, adults, couples, and/or families in Trenton, NJ
• Experience managing risk and responding to clinical crises, as needed
• Full-time resident of the United States

Benefits

• Connect with compatible clients through Lyra's matching algorithm
• Set your own schedule with no minimum hours
• Clients can book appointments through the Lyra Calendar feature, which integrates with your calendar
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Access to Lyra's clinical consultations team and specialty group consultation meetings
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for crisis support
• Free CE-credited courses approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC
• Monthly newsletters and Help Center resources for Lyra providers
• Exclusive provider events with Lyra's clinical leaders

Before you apply

• Must be a full-time resident of the United States
• Must hold an unrestricted license able to practice independently, with no disciplinary action current, past, or pending
• Applies to providers with a Trenton, NJ client base; the posting says the job is for clients in Trenton, NJ

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. This contract role is offered through Lyra Clinical Associates.