Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

In Touch Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative remote team. This full-time position allows for an enriched work-life balance, empowering you to provide vital mental health support to clients in need from the comfort of your own home. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to promoting mental wellness and a passion for helping individuals overcome personal challenges related to mental health and addiction.

About the Organization\n

At In Touch Psychotherapy Services, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the realm of telehealth psychotherapy, specializing in comprehensive rehabilitation services for those grappling with addiction and mental health issues. Our mission is rooted in compassion and a commitment to providing individualized care that facilitates lasting recovery. By employing evidence-based treatment methodologies and a client-centric approach, we strive to set the standard for excellence in mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, offering you the flexibility to manage your schedule while maintaining the needed structure to serve our clients effectively. As part of our telehealth facility, you will utilize advanced technology platforms to conduct assessments and therapy sessions. You will be supported by a collaborative team of clinicians, enabling a rich environment for professional growth and client care optimization.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify clients' specific needs, focusing on co-occurring disorders, including both addiction and mental health issues.
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• Design and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with each client's recovery objectives.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, offering support for addiction challenges, trauma processing, and other mental health concerns using a variety of therapeutic modalities.
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• Track and evaluate clients’ progress throughout their rehabilitation journey, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans in response to their evolving needs.
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• Work in partnership with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and social workers, to provide holistic care that addresses all facets of a client's health.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health, addiction, recovery strategies, and support resources to empower them throughout their recovery process.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring high-quality care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population predominantly consists of individuals facing addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. You will work with diverse clients who may be dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and various substance use disorders. In this role, your contributions will significantly impact the lives of these clients, helping them to develop effective coping strategies and achieve sustained recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential recognized in New York.
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• At least three years of recent experience providing mental health counseling or therapy in a clinical, community, or rehabilitation setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with teletherapy and familiarity with virtual counseling platforms is highly advantageous.
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• Targeted training or certifications in addiction counseling or trauma-informed care.
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• Proficiency in assessment tools and treatment planning methodologies relevant to mental health and addiction treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, reflecting your experience and expertise. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer numerous benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses that recognize your contributions to the organization’s success.
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• Access to continued professional development opportunities, including training and workshops.
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• Ongoing clinical supervision provided as part of your professional growth.
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• A supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave policies.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family care expenses.
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• Potential hiring bonus for qualified candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At In Touch Psychotherapy Services, we believe in nurturing our staff's potential and advancing their careers. You will have numerous opportunities for professional development, including advanced training in specialized areas of mental health counseling, leadership roles, and participation in groundbreaking therapeutic interventions. We are committed to cultivating a supportive environment that encourages innovation and personal growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team, you will not only contribute to transforming lives but also engage in fulfilling work that makes a tangible difference in the community. We foster a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork, all while utilizing the latest technology in telehealth. Together, we can pave the way for a brighter future for our clients and ourselves.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to embark on a meaningful career path that emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and genuine client impact, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your passion for mental health counseling. Take the first step towards an inspiring future with In Touch Psychotherapy Services.