Lyra Health

Mental Health Therapist, 1099 Contractor

Lyra Health

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Austin • Texas • United States

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About the role

  • Contracted at 4 hours per week with the flexibility to increase hours based on demand
  • This is currently a virtual-only role however, the provider must be prepared for the possibility of a transition to required in-person work at a designated office location in the future, subject to business needs
  • Provide short-term, evidence-based treatment virtually and support specifically addressing the psychological impact of exposure to graphic and/or objectionable content, including but not limited to trauma-focused interventions
  • Conscientious adherence to confidentiality issues, and the ability to act in compliance with local laws, regulations, and appropriate industry guidelines
  • Comply with relevant employer policies (such as workplace safety, COVID protocols, etc.)
  • Coordinate and effectively communicate with Lyra team members and the employer's key contact to ensure integrated support
  • Participate in Customer-driven opportunities or Customer-sponsored initiatives, as appropriate, to raise awareness of available support

Requirements

  • Must reside in the **Austin area** and be available for a regular **on-site/remote hybrid schedule**.
  • Master’s degree from a clinical track (e.g., MSW, MFT, MC, MMHC) or Doctorate degree in clinical psychology from an accredited college or university
  • Unrestricted license (i.e., able to work independently, without supervision from a licensed supervisor) without current, past, or pending disciplinary action
  • Current PsyPact authorization and/or licensed in multiple states, enhancing accessibility for a dispersed workforce
  • Skilled in exclusively providing evidence-based treatments (e.g., CBT, DBT, Prolonged Exposure therapy, EMDR), with a demonstrated focus on trauma-informed care
  • Demonstrated experience with trauma-focused work and supporting individuals who have experienced primary or secondary trauma
  • Understanding of the unique psychological impacts of exposure to graphic and/or objectionable content and the ability to tailor interventions accordingly
  • Awareness and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and experiences, especially as individuals may process difficult content differently
  • Familiarity with the challenges associated with high-achieving cultures, performance pressures, and organizational change within demanding environments
  • Full-time resident of the United States
  • **Preferred:**
  • Doctorate degree in clinical psychology
  • Current PsyPact authorization or willingness/ability to obtain
Benefits
  • Connect with highly compatible clients thanks to Lyra’s powerful matching algorithm technology
  • Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement
  • Let 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
  • Have 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
  • 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
evidence-based treatmentCBTDBTProlonged Exposure therapyEMDRtrauma-informed carepsychological assessmentpsychotherapyclinical interventionconfidentiality compliance
Soft Skills
effective communicationteam coordinationsensitivity to diverse backgroundsadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsorganizational awarenessconflict resolutionempathycultural competenceflexibility
Certifications
unrestricted licensePsyPact authorizationDoctorate degree in clinical psychologyMaster’s degree in clinical track