Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth (Unrestricted License LCSW, LMFT, LPC - Connecticut) at Lyra Health

Connecticut, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mental Health, Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree from a clinical track (e.g., MSW, MFT, MC, MMHC)
  • 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)
  • Experience managing risk and responding to clinical crises, as needed
  • Experience providing telehealth therapy services in a virtual environment (video and tele)

Responsibilities

  • Provide short-term, evidence-based treatment via live video, maintaining a caseload of diverse and varied clinical needs
  • Assign digital lessons, videos, and assessments to clients to enhance learnings and monitor outcomes between sessions
  • Deliver culturally responsive care that accounts for the impact of cultural backgrounds on each person’s care experience
  • Attend one-on-one and peer group clinical consultation meetings
  • Conduct peer-based quality assurance reviews
  • Attend robust training to enhance clinical skills
  • Access and utilize expert consultation and support for complex clients

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LCSWLMFTLPCTelehealthVideo TherapyEvidence-Based TreatmentPsychoeducationSkill BuildingClinical AssessmentShort-Term Therapy

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position?

Yes, this is a telehealth role where you can provide mental health care from your home or preferred setting within the US.

What license is required for this role?

An unrestricted license as LCSW, LMFT, or LPC in Connecticut is required.

What does a typical day look like for a Lyra Care Therapist?

You'll provide short-term, evidence-based treatment via live video, maintain a caseload of diverse clinical needs, and assign digital lessons, videos, and assessments to clients.

What is the company culture like at Lyra Health?

Therapists connect with peers who share a passion for evidence-based care, attend clinical consultations, peer reviews, and trainings, with access to expert support and a safety net of resources.

Who is a great fit for this therapist role?

This role is ideal for a licensed clinician with excellent interpersonal skills who wants continuous learning and development.

Lyra Health

Digital mental health care services for employees

About Lyra Health

Lyra Health offers mental health care services through a digital platform, primarily targeting businesses that want to support their employees. The company connects employees with a network of over 20,000 vetted mental health providers, offering services like therapy, coaching, and self-guided programs, accessible in-person or online. What sets Lyra Health apart is its concierge model, which provides personalized care and 24/7 support from care navigators. The goal is to improve employee wellness while helping businesses reduce healthcare costs.

Burlingame, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$671.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Lyra for Lyrians - Full access to Lyra’s mental health services for employees and their eligible dependents—at no charge
Health benefits - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with a free monthly membership to One Medical
Financial rewards - Generous compensation, 401k, and equity options
Paid time off - Guilt-free time to unwind and recharge, including four weeks of vacation and paid holidays
Tech stipend - Monthly stipend to spend on technology needs
Snacks & meals - Monthly Uber Eats and NatureBox credits to nourish body and mind

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Ginger and Headspace Health.
Potential regulatory scrutiny over data privacy concerns with digital platforms.
Economic downturns may lead to reduced corporate spending on employee benefits.

Differentiation

Lyra Health offers a concierge member experience with personalized mental health care.
The company has a global network of 20,000 providers in over 200 countries.
Lyra's evidence-based approach results in 7x better outcomes than traditional plans.

Upsides

Lyra Health's partnerships with AT&T and CHA validate its market position.
The company has sustained a 26% reduction in healthcare costs over four years.
Lyra's expansion into teen mental health care addresses a growing market need.

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