DBT Therapist for Adolescents – Licensed, Telehealth, Full-Time

Lyra Health

. Provide individual DBT and DBT skills groups via live video to adult clients .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJunior💰 $93,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing evidence-based DBT therapy, including individual therapy and skills group facilitation, while delivering culturally responsive care to diverse clients. Proficient in utilizing telehealth platforms and committed to ongoing professional development through training and consultation.

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DBT TherapySkills Group FacilitationTelehealth ServicesCulturally Responsive CareDBT-LBC Certification

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Hard Skills

DBT Skills CoachingEvidence-Based Mental Health CareComprehensive DBT ExperienceDigital Lesson AssignmentOutcome Monitoring

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationEmpathyTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

ZoomGoogle MeetsDoxyMeSkype

Certifications & Qualifications

Massachusetts LicenseDBT-LBC Certification

Industry Keywords

High-Risk BehaviorsSuicidal IdeationSelf-InjuryConsultation Team ParticipationCultural Competence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide individual DBT and DBT skills groups via live video to adult clients
Assign DBT-relevant digital lessons, videos, and assessments
Enhance client learning and monitor outcomes between sessions
Deliver culturally responsive care to clients from diverse backgrounds and with varying needs and abilities
Attend weekly consultation team meetings
Attend one-on-one consultation meetings with an expert DBT team lead
Co-lead DBT skills groups with other DBT providers
Attend robust trainings to enhance clinical skills
Provide evidence-based mental health care through Lyra Care Therapy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Unrestricted, active Massachusetts license, able to work independently without supervision from a licensed supervisor, without current or pending disciplinary action
Formal didactic training in DBT required
One year minimum experience providing comprehensive DBT to adolescents, including individual DBT therapy through Stage 1, facilitating skills groups using Linehan materials, consultation-team participation, and skills coaching
DBT-LBC certification preferred but not required
Experience, comfort, and passion working with clients presenting high-risk behaviors, including suicidal ideation and/or self-injury
Willingness to obtain cross-licensing in additional states as needed
Experience providing telehealth therapy services in a virtual environment preferred but not required
Computer and live video tools literacy, such as Zoom, Google Meets, DoxyMe, and Skype

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurance)
Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
Gender-affirming surgery benefits
Access to Lyra coaching and therapy services for employees and dependents
4 weeks vacation, sick days, and company holidays
Paid parental bonding leave for birthing and non-birthing parents
401K and retirement benefits
Equity through discretionary restricted stock units
Employee well-being program
Fertility and family-building benefits
Maternity program
Employer discount marketplace
Pet insurance
Financial planning tools
Free live and recorded webinars with CE approval from APA
Malpractice liability insurance
Licensure renewal reimbursement—up to 10 state licenses
Cross-licensure sponsorship and support, if eligible
New Chromebook
Dedicated business support from Operations, HR, and IT professionals
Monthly technology stipend
Well-being perks and activities, surprise swag, and regular community celebrations