IHI Therapy Center (Institute for Human Identity) is New York's premier LGBTQ+ psychotherapy center, dedicated to providing accessible, affirmative, and culturally competent therapy. Founded in the wake of a historic victory in 1973—when IHI played a pivotal role in removing homosexuality from the DSM—we continue to champion mental health services that respect and celebrate diverse identities. Our mission is to support personal growth and well-being free from traditional gender, sexual orientation, or cultural biases.
Position Overview:
We seek a compassionate and skilled part-time therapist to join our team of LGBTQ+ affirmative clinicians. This is a fee-for-service position with a flexible caseload of 6-12 clients per week , allowing you to create a schedule that aligns with IHI's hours of operation. Strong consideration will be given to those candidates who offer evening availability.
Ideal Candidates Will Have Experience Working With:
LGBTQ+ communities Communities of color Trauma and grief Anxiety disorders & phobias Relationship problems Self acceptance Substance use concerns Sexual compulsivity Eating disorders and body image issues Our clientele includes adults aged 18-70 , and we welcome therapists with expertise in these areas.
Compensation & Benefits:
$45-$57 per session , based on licensure (higher rates for couples, groups, and intake sessions) Weekly clinical supervision provided by IHI Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Qualifications:
Licensed or Limited Permit Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), LCSW, LMSW, MFT, or Psychologist Strong commitment to LGBTQ+ and gender-nonconforming (GNC) communities in New York City Experience working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Ability to adhere to organizational policies and procedures Interest in contributing to the IHI community, such as facilitating support groups Passion for IHI's mission and values IHI Therapy Center is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse team. We strongly encourage applications from bilingual/bicultural individuals, people of color, Native people, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ candidates.
Job Type:
Contract /
Freelance Education:
Master's Degree Required Experience Level:
Mid-Level Compensation:
$45 - $57 per hour Join us in making a meaningful impact in the LGBTQ+ community. Apply today!