Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Des Moines, IA

Lyra Health • Des Moines, IA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining the highest-quality care and technology solutions. For this opportunity, we are looking for a Licensed Therapist that provides care to minors and can provide in-person care near Des Moines, IA. Lyra’s provider network is composed of in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US. This opportunity is a great fit if you’re an independently licensed clinical therapist interested in providing culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy for children, adults, couples, and/or families. We encourage clinicians to apply who have experience with caseloads that include a comprehensive spectrum of mental health needs, from milder presentations to more complex and severe support. This opportunity is a great fit for providers seeking 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.

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 have office space with ability to see clients in the Des Moines area
• 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.
• The ability to work with clients in person through your private or group practice is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to minors.
• Provide in-person care near Des Moines, IA.
• Provide culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy for children, adults, couples, and/or families.
• Manage caseloads that include a comprehensive spectrum of mental health needs, from milder presentations to more complex and severe support.
• 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
• Focus less on the administrative burden of billing with Lyra’s paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Access Lyra’s experienced clinical consultations team to get rapid support with your Lyra clients as well as access a range of specialty group consultation meetings
• Peace of mind with Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for crisis support
• Upskill your knowledge base with access to Lyra’s large collection of free and relevant CE credited courses approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC
• Stay in the know with monthly newsletters and robust Help Center resources just for Lyra providers
• Access to exclusive provider events with Lyra’s clinical leaders

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior