Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Durham, NC
About The Position
Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care, serving millions globally. The company has delivered millions of sessions of mental health care and achieved unmatched outcomes. Lyra is transforming access to mental health care through Lyra Empower, an integrated, AI-powered platform. This opportunity is for a Licensed Therapist that provides care to children and/or adolescents and can provide in-person care. Lyra’s provider network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US. The network offers advanced matching technology, a supportive provider platform, and opportunities for training and clinical consultation. This role is ideal for independently licensed clinical therapists interested in providing culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy for children, adults, couples, and/or families, including those with complex and severe mental health needs. The position offers well-matched and motivated clients, administrative and marketing support, and easy invoicing with quick payments. The ability to work with clients in person through your private or group practice is strongly preferred, specifically for clinicians in the Durham, NC area.
Requirements
- 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 (i.e., able to work independently, without supervision from a licensed supervisor) without current, past, or pending disciplinary action
- Experience and commitment to providing evidence-based treatments (e.g., ACT, CBT, CPT, DBT) and clinical best practices (e.g., measurement based care, promoting skills practice)
- Ability to provide care to children, adults, couples, and/or families with a strong preference for in-person care delivery
- Must be licensed in NC and have an office near Durham
- Open to in person
- Experience managing risk and responding to clinical crises, as needed
- Full-time resident of the United States
Nice To Haves
- Experience with caseloads that include a comprehensive spectrum of mental health needs, from milder presentations to more complex and severe support.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to children and/or adolescents.
- Provide in-person care.
- Provide culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy for children, adults, couples, and/or families.
- Manage risk and respond to clinical crises, as needed.
Benefits
- Connect with highly compatible clients thanks to Lyra’s powerful matching algorithm technology
- Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement
- Lyra clients easily book appointments with the Lyra Calendar feature, which seamlessly integrates with your calendar
- Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
- Access Lyra’s experienced clinical consultations team for rapid support with Lyra clients
- Access to a range of specialty group consultation meetings
- Peace of mind with Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for crisis support
- Upskill your knowledgebase with access to Lyra’s large collection of free and relevant CE credited courses approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC
- Monthly newsletters and robust Help Center resources just for Lyra providers
- Access to exclusive provider events with Lyra’s clinical leaders
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Career Level
Senior
