Open Positions

Join our team at Liberation-Based Therapy, where we empower mental health and wellness through a transformative approach. With a focus on cultural affirmation, strengths-based perspective, and remote work flexibility, we welcome professionals passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of diverse individuals and communities.

  • We are accepting applications for therapist positions.

    Virtual or Hybrid - Remote / In-person in the future for those who are able.

    NY and/or NJ license holders

    We currently operate in a hybrid work environment meeting the needs of clients. Scheduling clients remains more flexible for you and them.

    You are a someone who is a:

    1. LMSWs, LSWs and MHC interns seeking experience to advance their clinical skills in a private setting and desire to work in a group practice environment.

    2. LMSWs, LSWs and MHC interns who are interested in working privately, but don’t want to independently manage the administrative side of being in private practice.

    3. LMSWs, LSWs and MHC interns who want to accrue clinical hours in a private setting.

    4. A self-starter who values therapeutic work and wants to be in a communal environment where you are valued.

    5. Has an interdisciplinary therapeutic practice, with some skills and training already accessed.

    Why work with US:

    1. Support in creating a meaningful caseload based on your interests with minimal paperwork.

    2. An administrative staff to assist in managing your calendar.

    3. Referrals and assistance in building a caseload that reflects your professional goals.

    4. Flexible scheduling, including ability to work remotely.

    5. Nurturing and supportive, team-oriented work environment.

    6. Tailored individual and group supervision with topics and/or case presentations for shared knowledge building.

    7. Opportunities in developing an integrated, multimodal approach to therapeutic work.

    8. Advancement in personal critical consciousness and use of self.

    9. Opportunities for writing, presentations, creation of group workshops and more.

    The work with US:

    1. Provides therapy services to a caseload minimum 15-20 clients a week.

    2. Availability for some evenings and/or weekends to maximize meeting client scheduling needs.

    3. Consultations with your clients to determine fit.

    4. Maintaining case notes, logs and all required documentation.

    5. Participates in weekly tailored individual and group clinical supervision and quarterly meetings.

    6. Assists in creation and implementation of workshops, trainings and seminars, as opportunities arise

    7. Marketing tasks for yourself.

    Requirements:

    1. Has a LMSW, LSWs MHC interns and be licensed in New York or New Jersey.

    2. Education, training, and interest in implementing modalities, such as EMDR, Family therapy, CBT, IFS, mindfulness treatments, trauma-informed practices, somatic treatments, creative practices, liberation-based modalities, psychodynamic or ketamine-assisted psychotherapy; with an interest in continued learning.

    3. At least 1 year of experience in diagnosis, assessment, treatment planning, and providing psychotherapy and/or direct client contact. A necessity for insurance-based clients.

    4. A desire to commit to a minimum of 2 years with us. We are looking for therapists who want a place to grow and flourish with like-minded colleagues.

    5. Be available to meet client’s scheduling needs which might include at least 1 weekend day, early mornings, and evenings.

    6. For those seeking to do couple/family or multi partner work, at least 2 years of experience in providing couples, multiple partner relationships and/or family therapy (Training settings are ok).

    7. Must be versed in BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+ issues and have a liberation-based perspective which is a deep understanding of critical consciousness and structural/systemic challenges that are of concern. (*You must be able to speak on this and how this informs your therapeutic practice.)

    8. Organized and able to submit progress notes and respond to emails in a timely manner, in accordance with our office policies.

    9. Comfortable in virtual environments.

    10. Comfortable with networking and not afraid of marketing

    11. Good communication skills

    Compensation:

    1. $40-45 per session starting compensation depending on licensure and experience.

    2. Per session rates are increased for specialized workshops and groups as opportunities arise.

    Employee status for LMSWs/LSWs/MHC interns accruing hours will receive:

    1. Psychology Today or marketing platform paid for.

    2. Accrued sick leave and additional PTO for 15+ hours

    3. Malpractice insurance paid.

    4. NY mandatory sick pay & disability leave, for those who qualify.

    5. Access to 401k plan

    6. Education stipend

    To apply, send your resume and cover letter stating interest in working with us.

    ALL ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

    Job Type:

    Part-time (20 hours)

    Salary: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    1. 401(k)

    2. Flexible schedule

    3. Paid time off

    4. Professional development assistance

    5. Internet stipend

    6. Other compensation available.

    Schedule:

    1. Monday to Sunday

    2. Day /Night

    3. Weekend and/or evening availability necessary

    Telehealth however there is an increasing demand for in-person therapists. Discussion of whether or not you desire to work in person might be an option in the future.

    Email: office@liberationbasedtherapy.com with a letter sharing why you desire to work with us and your resume/CV.

    All are encourage to apply.

  • Position: Contract Therapist

    Type: Client-by-Client Basis; $110+ per session

    Responsibilities

    • Maintain excellent clinical documentation

    • Trauma-informed therapeutic support clients to provide effective therapeutic support.

    Qualifications

    • LMSW ok; LCSW or LMHC preferred

    • Strong understanding of mental status, diagnosis, assessments, and documentation

    • Experience working with assessments PCL-5, GAD 7, PHQ9;

    • SOAP notes or Narrative Reports, a plus

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    How to Apply:

    If you're passionate about supporting individuals through their healing process and meet the qualifications, please send your resume and a short writing sample to office@liberationbasedtherapy.com.

    Some training available.