Mental Health Therapist – Pediatric Experience

Lyra Health

Licensed telehealth therapist joining Lyra’s clinical team providing evidence-based therapy for children, teens, and families. Opportunities for training and clinical consultation with a supportive provider platform.

Posted 7/14/2026contractRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evidence-based therapy techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, MI, PMT, and EMDR, while effectively engaging families in the therapeutic process. Proficient in telehealth practices and committed to maintaining high-quality documentation and compliance standards.

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Licensed Clinical TherapistEvidence-Based Therapy TechniquesTelehealth PracticeCollaborative Care FrameworkFamily Engagement

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Hard Skills

CBTDBTACTMIPMTEMDRMeasurement Based CareTherapeutic DocumentationCulturally Responsive TherapyClinical Best Practices

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationMotivational SkillsAdaptabilityTeam CollaborationClient-Centered Care

Tools & Technologies

Telehealth PlatformsVideo Conferencing Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

LCSWLPCLMFTLMHCMaster’s Degree in Clinical Track

Industry Keywords

Whole-Person Mental Health CarePediatric ClientsInnovative Care ProtocolsQuality StandardsConfidentiality and Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lyra’s provider network is composed of in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US
With our supportive provider platform, and opportunities for training and clinical consultation, being part of our network is an incredible chance to do what you love (like client care) with support for the things you don’t love (like self promotion and scheduling)
We are looking for contract licensed telehealth therapists who are passionate about whole-person, whole family mental health care to join our clinical team
This opportunity is a great fit if you’re an independently licensed clinical therapist with experience providing culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy for children, teens, and their families
This opportunity is ideal for providers seeking well-matched and motivated pediatric clients
Providers who are excited to pilot innovative care protocols and techniques, grounded in evidence-based practice; and participate in training on our proprietary curriculum and collaborative care model are encouraged to apply

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree from a clinical track (e.g., MSW, MFT, MC, MMHC)
Unrestricted LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, or equivalent license (i.e., able to work independently, without supervision from a licensed supervisor) without current, past, or pending disciplinary action
Practice evidence-based techniques to motivate, guide, and help our members meet their goals successfully, including, but not limited to, CBT, DBT, ACT, MI, PMT, and EMDR; and clinical best practices (e.g., measurement based care, promoting skills practice)
Works effectively within a collaborative care framework, coordinating with psychiatrists, nurses, case managers, and wellness coaches
Capable of engaging families in the therapeutic process, educating them on treatment goals, and adapting approaches to incorporate family dynamics and support
Adheres to quality standards for documentation, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant records of assessments, treatment plans, and session notes
Tech-savvy and comfortable practicing telehealth via video, ensuring member confidentiality and security, addressing technical issues promptly to optimize member experience
Able to meet with clients who are primarily or exclusively available in the evenings or Saturdays
Full-time resident of the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Connect with highly compatible clients
Let clients easily book appointments with our calendar feature, which seamlessly integrates with your calendar
Focus less on the administrative burden of billing
Access Lyra’s experienced clinical consultations team to get rapid support with your Lyra clients
Access to Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team as an additional crisis support resource
Upskill your knowledge base with access to Lyra’s large collection of free and relevant CE credited courses approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC