Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A Perceptive Approach to Growth Psychotherapy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative team. This full-time role is ideal for a professional looking to make a significant impact on clients' lives within a comprehensive addiction treatment program. You will leverage your expertise in mental health counseling to deliver therapeutic support through individual, group, and family therapy sessions in a remote setting.

About the Organization\n

At A Perceptive Approach to Growth Psychotherapy, we pride ourselves on being a mission-driven organization that is committed to improving mental health care. Located in the picturesque Walla Walla, Washington, our community health clinic provides culturally responsive and compassionate care. Our team of licensed counselors is dedicated to delivering personalized treatment programs that reflect each client's unique journey towards recovery.

Work Environment\n

This role primarily operates in a remote work environment, ensuring flexibility to achieve a healthy work/life balance. Our team collaborates effectively using telehealth technologies and digital communication platforms to maintain exceptional service delivery. We foster a supportive work culture where mental health professionals can thrive, with a leadership team that prioritizes the practice of mental healthcare and values the contributions of each counselor.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct intake interviews and comprehensive psycho-social assessments to gather relevant data from clients, families, and multi-disciplinary team members.
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• Utilize knowledge of the mental health recovery model to create personalized treatment approaches that integrate recovery principles into clinical practice.
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• Develop, maintain, and execute crisis intervention and treatment plans while actively involving clients in the process, highlighting their strengths and resources.
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• Collaborate with medical professionals and other clinicians to ensure seamless continuity of care and holistic treatment for all patients.
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• Regularly monitor and document patient progress through treatment plans, maintaining accurate electronic health records (EHR) for each client.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions that encourage peer support and engagement, focusing on addiction recovery strategies.
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• Provide education and resources to clients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counselors work with a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, and adults facing various mental health challenges, specifically within the realms of addiction and recovery. You will have the opportunity to engage with clients from varying backgrounds, promoting inclusivity and understanding as part of the therapeutic process. This role emphasizes cultural competence and the integration of feedback from clients and their families to enhance individual treatment plans.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• A valid and active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• At least 2 years of mental health counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting.
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• A thorough understanding of various counseling techniques, including grief counseling and addiction counseling methodologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with children or adolescents in mental health settings is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and therapeutic tools that promote resilience and recovery among clients.
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• Previous involvement in multidisciplinary treatment teams and experience utilizing electronic health records (EHR) systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 yearly , commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, employees benefit from professional development assistance to encourage continuous learning and growth within the mental health field. We offer a flexible schedule designed to support the unique personal commitments of our staff, promoting a healthy balance between work and life.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to fostering professional development, we encourage our counselors to pursue advanced training, certifications, and specialties within mental health counseling. We support your career aspirations, whether through leadership roles within our organization or as a recognized expert in specific therapeutic modalities. We also provide mentorship programs for younger professionals aiming to grow within the mental health domain.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining A Perceptive Approach to Growth Psychotherapy means becoming part of a dedicated team making a profound difference in the lives of our clients. Our work empowers both our counselors and the communities we serve. You will have the chance to deliver impactful treatment while working collaboratively with a group that shares your passion for mental health care. Together, we strive not just to provide services but to enhance the overall mental well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking for an opportunity to thrive in a supportive and impactful environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us in our mission to improve mental health care and make a lasting difference.