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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (1099)

CompanyManhattan Psychology Group
LocationNew York
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 18, 2026
About The Company
MPG is a multidisciplinary, integrated Mental Health and ABA practice that provides comprehensive psychological, testing, behavioral and special education services to individuals of all ages and challenges across the greater NYC metro area. Our vision is to create a future where individuals and their families feel supported, connected and empowered.
About the Role

Description

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Psychologist, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or LPCC)

Compensation: 40%-60% of Net Collections (Estimated hourly rate between $150-280/hr)
Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Schedule: Varies based on caseload (Preference for early evenings ~4pm-7pm)
Location: This is an in-person role based out of Manhattan, NY
Application Method: Apply via Paylocity


Role Summary

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides high-quality outpatient therapy to individuals, couples, and/or families. Success in this role means maintaining a consistent caseload, delivering evidence-based care, and completing documentation accurately and on time while collaborating with a supportive clinical team.


Licensed Therapist Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments of bio-psycho-social needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide individual, family, and/or couples outpatient psychotherapy services using evidence-based modalities
  • Strong background in evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT)
  • Actively seek parent and/or patient feedback regarding programming and therapy goals
  • Complete timely and compliant clinical documentation
  • Maintain an active caseload with a minimum of 5 clients per day; a minimum of 10 clients per week required
  • Participate in clinical consultation, supervision, or team meetings as required
  • Adhere to ethical standards, licensing requirements, and company policies

Compensation & Benefits

  • Compensation: 40%-60% of Net Collections (Estimated hourly rate between $150-280/hr) 
  • Build your own schedule! (Clients expressed strong preference for early evenings ~4pm-7pm)
  • Billing, scheduling, and intake support

Requirements

Licensed Therapist Required Qualifications

  • Active license: Psychologist (PsyD or PhD, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LPC, or LPCC in New York)
  • Master’s or doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
  • Strong background in evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT)
  • Ability to provide therapy independently
  • Comfort using an EHR and telehealth platforms
  • Experience conducting psychotherapy with specific populations (children, adolescents, trauma, couples, etc.)
  • Experience in outpatient or group practice settings

Licensed Therapist Preferred Qualifications

  • PCIT certification
  • Experience with the ASD population

About Manhattan Psychology Group: 

Manhattan Psychology Group is a multidisciplinary practice committed to providing compassionate, high-quality, wrap-around care to individuals, families, and communities. Our services range from ABA, mental health, psychological testing, and educational support, delivered across clinic, home, school, and telehealth settings. We value collaboration, professional growth, and evidence-based practice, fostering an environment where clinicians are supported and empowered to make meaningful, lasting impact.


Manhattan Psychology Group is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.


Manhattan Psychology Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.


Manhattan Psychology Group is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to careers@archealthpartners.com.

Key Skills
Evidence-Based PracticesCBTDBTEMDRACTPsychotherapyAssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationTeam CollaborationClient FeedbackOutpatient TherapyEHRTelehealthParent FeedbackSupervision
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
Benefits
Billing SupportCredentialing SupportScheduling SupportIntake Support
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides high-quality outpatient therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining an active caseload.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
106
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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