Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Wichita, KS
About The Position
Lyra Clinical Associates is seeking an independently licensed clinical therapist to join its provider network as a 1099 contractor. This opportunity is for a therapist who can provide care to children and/or adolescents and is open to providing in-person care. The position is a good fit for clinicians interested in culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy for children, adults, couples, and/or families, including clients with needs ranging from milder presentations to more complex and severe concerns. In-person care through a private or group practice is strongly preferred. The posting states that providers must be licensed in Kansas and have an office near Wichita. Lyra's network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the United States. Lyra provides client matching, scheduling and administrative support, clinical consultation, crisis support, training resources, and provider events. Providers set their own schedules, with no minimum-hours requirement.
Requirements
- Master's or doctoral degree from a clinical track, such as MSW, MFT, MC, MMHC, PhD, or PsyD.
- Unrestricted LCSW, LMFT, LPC, PsyD, PhD, or equivalent license allowing independent practice without supervision.
- No current, past, or pending disciplinary action related to licensure.
- Experience and commitment to evidence-based treatments such as ACT, CBT, CPT, or DBT and clinical best practices.
- Ability to provide care to children, adults, couples, and/or families; experience providing care to children and/or adolescents is sought for this opportunity.
- Must be licensed in Kansas and have an office near Wichita.
- Open to providing in-person care; in-person care delivery is strongly preferred.
- Experience managing risk and responding to clinical crises as needed.
- Full-time resident of the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to provide in-person care through a private or group practice.
- Experience with caseloads spanning milder presentations through complex and severe support needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based therapy and clinical care to children and/or adolescents; the opportunity also welcomes care for adults, couples, and/or families.
- Provide in-person care and maintain an office near Wichita, Kansas.
- Use clinical best practices, including measurement-based care and promoting skills practice.
- Manage risk and respond to clinical crises as needed.
- Deliver culturally responsive care across a spectrum of mental health needs.
Benefits
- Access to Lyra's client-matching technology.
- Set your own schedule with no minimum-hours requirement.
- Lyra Calendar appointment booking that integrates with the provider's calendar.
- Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround.
- Clinical consultations and specialty group consultation meetings.
- 24/7 Care Navigation team for crisis support.
- Access to free continuing education courses approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC.
- Monthly newsletters and provider Help Center resources.
- Exclusive provider events with Lyra's clinical leaders.
