Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Vermont

Lyra Health; Vermont; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paperless billing

Free CE-credited courses

Job summary

Lyra Health, Inc is seeking therapists to provide culturally responsive and evidence-based therapy to children, adults, couples, and families across Colchester and surrounding areas. This role emphasizes in-person care, managing a spectrum of mental health needs.

Candidates must hold a Master's or doctoral degree and an unrestricted relevant license, with a commitment to evidence-based treatments. Benefits include flexible scheduling and reduced administrative burdens, making it a unique opportunity to focus on client care.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy to diverse clients.
• Experience in managing clinical crises and risk.
• Commitment to clinical best practices and evidence-based treatments.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to children, adults, couples, and families.
• Work with various mental health issues, from mild to severe.
• Coordinate care with clients in specific Vermont locations.

Skills

Evidence-based therapy

Crisis management

Cultural responsiveness

Client care coordination

Education

Master’s or doctoral degree from a clinical track

Unrestricted LCSW, LMFT, LPC, PsyD, or PhD license

Job description

About the Opportunity

Lyra’s provider network is composed of in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the U.S. We provide supportive platform and training to help clinicians focus on client care while handling marketing and scheduling for them.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally responsive, evidence‑based therapy to children, adults, couples, and/or families.
• Work with a spectrum of mental health needs from mild to complex and severe presentations.
• Coordinate care with clients in Colchester, South Burlington, and North Derby.
• Prefer in‑person care delivery and maintain professional clinical standards.

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 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.
• 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 Virgin Islands area.
• Experience managing risk and responding to clinical crises, as needed.
• Full‑time resident of the United States.

Advantages of Joining the Lyra Provider Network

• Connect with highly compatible clients via Lyra’s matching algorithm technology.
• Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement.
• Clients can book appointments easily through the Lyra Calendar feature, which integrates with your calendar.
• Reduce administrative burden with paperless billing and quick payment turnaround.
• Access Lyra’s clinical consultation team and specialty group meetings for rapid support.
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for crisis support.
• Upskill with access to free CE‑credited courses approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC.
• Monthly newsletters and Help Center resources for providers.
• Exclusive provider events with clinical leaders.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law.